Volunteering
for the Scottsdale International Film Festival is fun, a great way to
meet
like-minded people AND a sure fire way to enjoy great film from around
the
World for free. If you are willing to commit your time to the Festival
we are
willing to offer you various opportunities. You may invest as little as
4 hours
or many weeks of work. Of course, we will compensate you fairly with
passes or
tickets commensurate with the level of your assistance.
We
are
seeking volunteers in the following areas:
Team
Supervisor – This
position is
filled. (07/08)
Theater
Staff –
Tasks include
ticket tearing and handing out program guides. Shifts run in four hour
increments depending upon the film schedule. All volunteers receive
T-shirts
and one free Festival movie ticket for each completed shift. (Opening
Night
tickets do not qualify for comps.)
Please indicate the dates and blocks of time in which you prefer to
work and
your T-shirt size. The following times
are
approximate until September when the film schedule is completed.
Friday,
October 3
Shift 1: More info
to come.
Saturday,
October 4; or Sunday, October 5:
Shift 2: 10:30 AM to 2:30 PM
Shift 3: 2:30 PM to 6:30 PM
Shift 4: 6:30 PM to 10:30 PM
Monday, October 6:
Shift 5: 200 PM to 9:00 PM
Tuesday, October 7:
Shift 6: 2:00 PM to 9:00 PM
Please reply to AZFilmFests@aol.com
with your phone number and email address. Your reply should indicate
the
reasons why you would to be considered for the position.
Print
Traffic – This position is
filled. (07/08)
Flyer
Mailing – This
position is filled. (07/08)
Hospitality
Coordinator –
This
position involves a kid gloves approach to arranging the transportation
and
stay for all visiting talent. The Coordinator makes travel arrangements
for
visiting actors including, limo arrangements on both ends, hotel
reservations,
and coordinates with any designated PR firms to confirm arrangements.
The
Coordinator will also work with the Transportation Coordinator for in
town
transportation of Directors from the airport to hotel, hotel to
theatres, and all returns. The Hospitality Coordinator is likely to
assist guests
personally while they are in town and will work closely with the
Executive
Director. The
Coordinator receives a Full-Festival pass. Please reply to ScottsdaleIFF@aol.com with your phone number
and email
address. Your reply should indicate the reasons why you would to
be
considered for the position.
Transportation
Coordinator –
One
volunteer is required to arrange for and facilitate the pick up of
visiting
guests from airports, hotels and theatres. We expect two to four
Directors to
visit and they will need a ride from the airport to the hotel and
theatre. They
will also require a ride back to the airport to catch return flights.
Driver(s)
must have proof of insurance, a clean/reliable vehicle and a clean
driving
record. The Coordinator receives a Full-Festival pass. Please
reply to ScottsdaleIFF@aol.com
with your
phone number and email address. Your reply should indicate the reasons
why you
would to be considered for the position.
Video
Projectionist –
Some of the
programming for the Festival is on video and therefore requires
volunteers who
are comfortable running a video projector and sound board. (At this
time we do
not have any idea of the schedule for projection.) As a projectionist
volunteer
you will receive a Full-Festival pass. Please reply with your phone
number and
email address to ScottsdaleIFF@aol.com.
Your reply should indicate the reasons why you would to be
considered for
the position.
Thanks!
The
Scottsdale International Film Festival