Call for Volunteers Call for Volunteers! Festival of Cinema NYC needs volunteers! Festival of Cinema NYC is now accepting volunteer applications to be part of our 2019 team! Taking place from August 2 - 11 at the Regal UA Midway in Forest Hills, Queens with additional programming at the Queens Library Forest Hills branch, volunteers will be needed to help with daily activities throughout the 10 day event. These activities will include setting up at our screening venues, ticket ushering, hospitality servicing, event and merchandise table operations, coordinating interviews, setting up at our various after-parties and special presentations at Queens Museum and Forest Hills Library. We are looking for reliable, professional, and friendly crew members to work during various times throughout the festivals ten day run. As a member of the Festival of Cinema NYC team, you will have the opportunity to experience first hand how Festival of Cinema operates by working alongside festival core staff. Volunteer members are entry level positions that may experience heavy activity with occasional downtime. Shifts average from 3 to 8 hours per day. There may be high interest in a number of our departments, and while we take all requests into consideration, it may not always be possible to accommodate your preference. Please view the list of volunteer positions, and select your top 3 preferences when filling out the application. 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Be creative and say something that will catch our eye! Please list any skills you may have in the following: Photography, Videography, Editing, Video Projection, Mac or PC skills, Excel spreadsheets, Event Coordinating/Managerial Skills.. What is your favorite social media app? Volunteer Preference 1 * Ticket Usher Team Captain Ticket / Merchandise Sales Administration/Hospitality Set Up Crew Volunteer Preference 2 * Ticket Usher Team Captain Ticket/ Merchandise Sales Administration / Hospitality Set Up Crew Volunteer Preference 3 * Ticket Usher Team Captain Ticket / Merchandise Sales Administration / Hospitality Set Up Crew Do you have any managerial experience? Yes No Do you have customer service experience? Yes No Please list any experience you have in the preferences you've selected Would you be interested in working with our publicity department? Please list any experience you may have, working with press. Outside of Festival of Cinema, have you worked at any other film festivals or large scale events? If so, what was your involvement? T-shirt size Small Medium Large x-Large How did you hear about Festival of Cinema? Friend Social Media News or Magazine Publication Other Previously Volunteered How did you hear about Festival of Cinema? reCAPTCHA Submit If you are human, leave this field blank.
