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Estimated Pay $31 per hour
Hours Full-time, Part-time
Location Columbus, Ohio

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Job Description

Position: Special Events Volunteer, Ohio History Center & Ohio Village

Type: Volunteer

Schedule: Part-time, unpaid 3+-hour shifts. Saturday and Sunday work may be required for programming.

Location: Ohio History Center & Ohio Village in Columbus, OH

Reports to: Special Event Manager (will vary depending on the event)

Summary:

The Special Events Volunteer provides a welcoming environment to all guests. They sign up for one or more 3-4-hour shifts during the event and help with a variety of tasks.

Special Event Opportunities:

  • Greet and welcome visitors
  • Lead craft activities
  • Wear period clothing or costumes to provide atmosphere to the events
  • Ensure tour and program materials are properly handled and maintained.
  • Assist with the set-up and take-down of program materials.

Required Competencies:

  • Represent the site in a professional and courteous manner to members of the visiting public
  • Interact with program participants and visitors in a positive and engaging manner
  • Comfortable speaking in front of groups.
  • Desire to learn about history and share their knowledge.
  • Reliable and punctual.
  • Flexibility, enthusiasm, and an attitude of respect for working with diverse staff and visitors.
  • Physically able to stand or sit for a long period of time

Required Paperwork and Tasks:

If volunteering for only one day ONLY:

  • Must complete the waiver of liability/ photo release
  • Must sign in and log hours on the event sign in sheet

If volunteering more than one day:

  • Must complete a background check
  • Must complete the waiver of liability/ photo release
  • Must complete an emergency contact form
  • Must sign up for shifts via Track It Forward
  • Must log volunteer hours via Track It Forward
  • Must attend training sessions for the event

Application Instructions

To apply, visit www/ohiohistory.org/jobs and use the Applicant Tracking System to apply. Include resume, cover letter, and applicable application materials. For questions and accommodations, email applicant@ohiohistory.org or call 614-297-2500.



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