Event Volunteer
Hours
Up to 20 hours
Closing Date
27 April 2026
Benefits
Travel expenses and paid lunch (up to £10 p/day)
Volunteering Location
SE8 3DZ, WC1N2NP
Volunteering Length
Varies
Description
Become part of the Cockpit volunteer team! Our external events are a busy time at Cockpit, with sites located in both Bloomsbury and Deptford. Events include our biannual Open Studios, the annual Cockpit Effect and more! Each event is an invaluable opportunity to meet a diverse body of makers that create and showcase their craft directly to the public. The volunteer team are key and help Cockpit to deliver a smooth and enriching experience to all our partners and visitors.
Main Duties
- Visitor Welcome & Information
- Gallery & Exhibition Support
- Visitor Engagement
- Hospitality & Guest Experience
- VIP Reception Host
- Event Logistics -FOH
- Digital & market
- End-of-Event support
What will the volunteering role offer the student and what will they learn while they are with you?
- Communication Skills
- Customer Service Experience
- Teamwork
- Event Experience
- Organisation Skills
- Confidence & Public Interaction
- Problem Solving
- Cultural & Arts Knowledge
- Accessibility Awareness
- Fundraising & Community Engagement
- Professional Development