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Volunteers

The Uni Games need your help!

Become an integral part of the Uni Games personnel. Volunteers are the life blood of the Uni Games and essential to the successful organisation and implementation of the event. The Uni Games Volunteer Programme is designed to ensure that the necessary volunteers are recruited, inducted to the Uni Games organisation, trained to fulfill their roles effectively and gain appropriate feedback and recognition for their contribution. It is our aim to create a positive, rewarding and enjoyable experience for all volunteers involved.

There are two main types of Volunteers utilised at the Uni Games. These are either Key or General Volunteers. General Volunteer positions exist for people only wishing to work the week of the Uni Games, where as Key positions are for people interested in longer-term roles.

There are plenty of benefits in being involved including;

Opportunity to work within the sport event industry with industry professionals
Become an integral member of the team
Foster and develop friendships
Uni Games time uniform
Meals during Uni Games time
Social Programme Pass
Opportunity to work on one of the largest Annual Multi Sport events in New Zealand

Key Volunteers

Depending on the particular role, Key Volunteers will be required to assist us for one day a week from March until the Uni Games in April. The following key volunteer positions are available please click on the link for a full position description.

Administration Assistant - Assist with the registration, accreditation processes, website mangement and the HQ administration of the Uni Games.

Logistics Assistant - Assists with Uni Games logistical aspects including equipment, communications and signage.

Competition Assistant- Assists with the management of a specific sport competition

Applications for key volunteer positions will be called for in February 2010.

General Volunteers

Depending on the particular role, General Volunteers will work on a specific area of the Uni Games during event time only. General volunteers who are keen to offer more of their time can always be utilised in the lead up to the Uni Games. The following general volunteer positions are available. Please click on the link for a full position description. There are a number of positions available for each of these roles.

Accreditation Volunteers - work on the Uni Games Accreditation

Sport Volunteers- work on specific sport competitions

Logistics Volunteers - work on the Uni Games logistical aspects including equipment, catering communications and signage

Applications for general volunteer positions will be called for in February 2010. 

Volunteer Recruitment Information Evening

Want to know more about volunteering for Uni Games?  Keep an eye out for details of our volunteer information evenings.