Sustainable Event Assistant

Looking to develop skills in sustainable event management? Join the Green Team as a Sustainable Event Assistant and support the organisation and running of the Sustainability Team's upcoming Speaker Series and Sustainability Assembly

What You'll Do: 

The University's Sustainability Team are looking for volunteers to support with the running of their upcoming Speaker Series on 1st October 2-3pm and/or Sustainability Assembly on 16th October 1-5pm. 

 

During the session you will: 

  • support with the set up and running of the event
  • direct attendees to the event
  • manage attendees enquiries
Why You'll Love It: 

Throughout the session you'll not only gain insight into the running and promotion of a sustainable event, but also the University's future plans to become a leading sustainable institution. There'll also be opportunity to get involved with the session, ensuring you play a crucial role in forming the University's future sustainability strategy. 

What You'll Learn: 

This opportunity is great for anyone looking to learn more about sustainability, event management and promotion: 

 

  • you'll receive first-hand experience of working in a promotion and events setting
  • you'll get an insight into key successes and challenges of sustainable behaviour change across a large organisation
  • you'll enhance your employability skills in communication, event management and teamwork
What We're Looking For: 

No previous experience in sustainability or event management necessary. We're looking for a fab group of students who: 

 

  • have an interest in sustainability
  • are keen to learn and take own initiative
  • are confident engaging and working with a diverse group of people
Summary
Volunteering
Volunteer
Environment
Guildford
United Kingdom
3 Hours / Week
Skills you will develop: 
Organisation
Teamwork
Communication
Skills you should possess: 
Event Management
Relevant interests: 
Higher Education / University
Renewables and Environment
Requirements: 
CV / Resume

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