{"id":646,"date":"2018-09-20T14:29:35","date_gmt":"2018-09-20T04:29:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/2018.brisbane.wordcamp.org\/?p=646"},"modified":"2018-09-20T14:29:35","modified_gmt":"2018-09-20T04:29:35","slug":"volunteer-callout","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/brisbane.wordcamp.org\/2018\/volunteer-callout\/","title":{"rendered":"Volunteer Callout"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>WordCamp Brisbane is just a few weeks away (<a href=\"https:\/\/2018.brisbane.wordcamp.org\/tickets\/\">tickets here if you need an extra reminder<\/a>), and we need YOU! Well, more specifically, your help!<\/p>\n<p>You\u2019ve heard the spiel before, but just a friendly remind that WordCamps are a volunteer effort. The organisers and speakers are not paid in any way, we do it out of the kindness of our hearts to spread more WordPress knowledge to everyone. On the weekend we need some help to make it an enjoyable experience for everyone.<\/p>\n<p>We need a bunch of friendly volunteers to assist with all aspects of WordCamp, including (but definitely not limited to):<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Registration desk<\/strong> \u2013 we need some friendly faces to welcome people to the event, hand out lanyards, throw swag, point out bathrooms\/coffee\/etc<\/li>\n<li><strong>Room MC\u00a0<\/strong> \u2013 we need a chatterbox who isn\u2019t afraid of a crowd \u2013 and is happy to deliver critically important information about lunch, as well as introduce speakers, let attendees know what is coming up next and other such details!<\/li>\n<li><strong>Mic Runners<\/strong> \u2013 Did you know most presentations will have a Q&amp;A Session? We need someone who isn\u2019t afraid of stairs and is willing to deliver mic\u2019s to broadcast attendees burning questions<\/li>\n<li><strong>Audio\/Visual<\/strong> \u2013 Have you ever operated a camera? We\u2019ll need a handful of people to help record all the sessions.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Photography<\/strong> \u2013 We love photos! Help record WordCamp Brisbane for those who can\u2019t make it, or those of us who will look back with fond memories in a few years.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Have I forgotten something?<\/strong> Have you attended a conference recently and just wished there was someone to do this, that and the other thing?\u2026 Well, let\u2019s just say, if you can think of it, chances are we need it.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>If you\u2019re interested in volunteering some of your day to help make the event run smoothly, apply to be a volunteer today!<\/p>\n<p>We don\u2019t expect you to work 24\/7, a few hours from a bunch of people over the WordCamp will make hard work easy for everyone \u2013 and you\u2019ll forever have our appreciation. We may even have a special volunteering shirt and other perks.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align:center\"><a href=\"https:\/\/docs.google.com\/forms\/d\/e\/1FAIpQLSdKOXFRHKn8kVXYQhBBwRW0Gr_ZyHAnjVtR5DNoorpMy8vziA\/viewform\" class=\"button\">Apply to Volunteer Today<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>WordCamp Brisbane is just a few weeks away (tickets here if you need an extra reminder), and we need YOU! Well, more specifically, your help! You\u2019ve heard the spiel before, but just a friendly remind that WordCamps are a volunteer &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/brisbane.wordcamp.org\/2018\/volunteer-callout\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"assistive-text\">Volunteer Callout<\/span>  <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":15328306,"featured_media":223,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_crdt_document":"","jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"WordCamp Brisbane Needs YOU! Volunteer for #WCBNE today to help make WordCamp an enjoyable experience for everyone. 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