VOLUNTEER

Want to be a part of the TEDxTauranga team?

Take these 3 easy steps:

1. Review our list of teams / roles / tasks and see where you can help

• Operations
  • Event Management
  • Entertainment Selection
  • Catering
  • Videography/Photography
  • Set Design & Build
• Speakers
  • Interviews
  • Selection
  • Coaching
•  Sponsorship
  • Networking
  • Proposals
  • Administration
  • Exhibiting
• Marketing
  • Campaign strategy and planning
  • Facebook updates
  • Handing out posters and flyers
  • Online advertising
  • Spreading the word
  • Speaking to groups
• Functions
  • Pre-party planning
  • After-party planning
  • Sponsorship event planning
• Ticketing & Lanyards
  • Queries, Payments, Refunds
  • Name tag printing
  • Reception/changes on the Day
•  On-the-day
  • Reception / Lanyards
  • Sponsor Exhibits
  • Catering

2. Find out what else you need to know

• We meet after-hours 1, 2 sometimes 3 times a month (often in-person, sometimes via Skype)
• We generate a lot of email
• You can expect to put in between 2 and 8 hours a week, it’s up to you
• The team is together for about 14 months
• If you take responsibility for a task, you are expected to complete it when you said you would
• Never be afraid to ask for help, and if you don’t think you can meet your deadline, hand the task back to your team leader to allocate to someone else
• We are all unpaid volunteers (as per the TEDx rules), and it’s hard work at times, but the rewards are huge:
  • Contributing to something awesome
  • Changing the world, making a difference in our city
  • Learning new skills
  • Challenging yourself and growing
  • Making new connections
  • Making 20+ new life-long friends instantly
  • It’s super fun

If that sounds like you, register below:

3. Register

Register using the following form, and your team leader will be in touch.