UBC Career Days Volunteer
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About This Opportunity
York Region Educational Services (YRES) is dedicated to leading community volunteerism as a proud recipient of Canada's Volunteer Award, through providing a wide range of volunteer positions in communities in the Greater Vancouver Area, Greater Toronto Area, Ottawa, and Alberta. We are looking for a UBC Career Days Event Volunteer—someone devoted to giving back to their community, making an impact, and who loves socializing.
The Networking Event Volunteer is responsible for:
- Greeting visitors
- Conversation support
- Taking photos
- Helping count inventory of items that were brought
- Providing feedback on the event
- Arriving to the event independently
Location:
📍 University British Columbia - 6163 University Blvd, Vancouver, BC V6T 1Z1
Date & Time:
🗓️ Wednesday, October 8 and 9
Shift 1: Oct 8 10:30am - 3:30pm
Shift 2: Oct 9 10:30am - 3:30pm
Shift 3: Both days
Benefits:
- Volunteer hours count toward OSSD (High School Graduation)
- Develop and enhance transferrable soft skills like leadership, teamwork, and communication
- Gain experience and skills that are resumé-worthy
- Free training
- Free networking opportunities
Who We're Looking For:
- Minimum age: 12
- Passionate about volunteering and open to learning new skills and softwares
- Complete training prior to start date
- Can commit to the shift schedule
Bonus Skills:
- Fluency/high proficiency in a language other than English
- Previous volunteer experience
We're looking forward to meeting you! Please submit your application at https://yorkeducation.org/volunteer/
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 Age - 12
- Maximum Age - 30
Volunteer Roles Available
Choose your preferred volunteer role and make a difference!