Bradford Literature Festival (BLF) is an annual festival and year-round cultural outreach programme, encompassing the best of literature, music, theatre, cultural discussions, lectures and family events. The festival is unique in the country for its diverse and imaginative approach to high-quality arts and cultural programming.
We are looking for volunteers to help us to deliver this years' festival from 23rd June - 2nd July, we hope you can join us!
Events will be taking place at multiple venues around Bradford City Centre.
As a volunteer Festival Runner, you’ll be taking on the most fast—paced and varied role at the festival, supporting our Production Team with the day-to-day operations of the festival.
You’ll get the chance to learn event management skills and tricks of the trade from our expert Production Team whilst also being part of a brilliant opportunity to develop your own communication and teamwork skills.
You will be a part of one of the biggest cultural festivals in the UK with access to some of the best of literature, music, theatre and cultural events.
Check out our website for more information on the volunteering roles and how to apply: https://www.bradfordlitfest.co.uk/support-us/join-us/
If you have any questions please email: volunteers@bradfordlitfest.co.uk
Skills
Confidence to communicate with members of the public. Enthusiastic about the work of Bradford Literature Festival. Be a responsible and positive member of the team.
Details
- Accessibility
- DBS check required
- Equal Opportunities Policy
- Health and Safety Policy
- Training provided
All volunteers will be invited to a training session before the festival to help them feel prepared in their role. - Volunteer induction
- Volunteer Policy
- Volunteers covered by insurance
- Written role description
Application Process
- Application Form
- Informal Discussion
When can I volunteer?
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| Morning | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Afternoon | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Evening | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
Availability Details
This years' festival takes place between 23rd June - 2nd July. We will require volunteers throughout the festival period, but we will be able to assign shifts based on your availability.
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