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Volunteer Application

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Tell us a little more about yourself

Have you volunteered with SYRFILMFEST in the past? (If yes, which year(s))?

Where did your hear about volunteering with SYRFILMFEST?

Are you interested in volunteer opportunities pre-festival (prior to October 2010)?

What (if any) foreign language(s) do you speak fluently?

Do you have cash handling and/or customer service experience?

Do you have experience speaking or performing in front of large groups?

Have you worked with another festival (film/music/theater/etc.) If yes, which one(s)?

Do you have specific skills you believe may be helpful? If so, please identify them below.

What are your specific areas of interest?

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Site Coordinator

(works w/ volunteer coordinator to oversee operations at a specific venue) *minimum 20 hours during October 13 - 17 festival, 30/40+ preferred*

Tickets/Ushering

(ticket sales, cash handling, crowd control, audience interaction, etc.)

Hospitality Center

(staffs the festival?s central point of information, processes guest/filmmaker/judge registrations and advance film festival sales)

Merchandise Sales

(selling SYRFILMFEST T-Shirts, posters, etc.)

Runner

(back-up for other volunteer positions, misc. errands)

Office Helper

(helping with administrative tasks)

Master of Ceremonies

(introducing a film(s), moderating post-film Q&A sessions with filmmakers)

Special Events/Server

(helping at festival receptions, buffets, parties, outdoor screenings, etc.)

Publicity/Marketing

(helping promote the festival)

Please Fill Out General availability (prior to October 13th)

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Please Fill Out General availability (from October 13 - 17)

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Afternoons
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Important Dates

March 1, 2010
Festival submissions now open

March 18, 2010
SYRFILMFEST'10 Prescreening

April 16, 2010
SYRFILM Fundraiser with Mark Achbar

October 13, 2010
SYRFILMFEST '10 begins