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Portobello West Annual Holiday Market 2024

On-Site Event Student Friendly 55+ Friendly

Summary

Are you enthusiastic about supporting local small businesses? Join us as a volunteer at this year's Portobello West Holiday Market!

Location

Address
181 Roundhouse Mews
Yaletown, Vancouver, British Columbia V6Z 2W3

When

Opportunity Type
Event - Specific Date
Starts
Saturday, November 30, 2024
Ends
Sunday, December 1, 2024

About This Opportunity

Portobello West Artisan Market is looking for friendly and outgoing individuals to join our dedicated team of volunteers on Saturday, Nov 30 and/or Sunday, Dec 1. 

This year's market is open from 10am - 5pm and will showcase local vendors with fashion, jewelry, art, food, and more! If you have an interest in both meeting new people and creativity, we welcome you to be a part of our volunteer team! 

As a volunteer, you will play a crucial role in creating a welcoming and enjoyable experience for both vendors and visitors. Your involvement will help support local businesses while fostering a sense of togetherness within the community. This is a fantastic opportunity to connect with like-minded individuals and contribute to the overall well-being of your neighborhood. Key 

Responsibilities Include: 

- Assistance with Setup and Takedown: Set up and take down Portobello West marketing materials. 

- Customer Interaction: Engage with market visitors in a friendly manner, redirecting them to staff if they have any questions. 

- Vendor Support: Help vendors with their needs throughout the day, giving them breaks, and answering questions. 

- Crowd Management: Help manage the flow of foot traffic to ensure a safe and enjoyable experience for all attendees. 

Engaging as a volunteer with Portobello West offers a great way to boost your resume, engage with and learn more about your community, and is a great opportunity for individuals interested in a role in event planning, hospitality, public relations, or project management. Join us to connect with like-minded individuals and contribute to the overall well-being of your neighborhood! 

If you are interested in this opportunity please contact us. We look forward to hearing from you!



Volunteer Requirements

Whether you meet these requirements or not, we encourage you to share your interest in us. You may still be a fit for a different opportunity with our organization.

  • Minimum 16 years old
  • Comfortable commuting to opportunity location
  • Resume or Linkedin profile

Tags

supportlocal #nonprofit #volunteeropportunity #communityarts #communityengaged event support in-person vancouverfashion handmade yvr shoplocal

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