Volunteer @ JaniCon

Conventions are a lot of fun, however, they're a lot of work! The JaniCon staff can't do it alone. We need people to volunteer to help make the convention run. If you're not serious about helping out, then do not apply.

Requirements:

16 years of age as of November 1, 2008 to apply for any position except Registration, Security & Guest Liaisons.
18 years of age as of November 1, 2008 to apply for all positions except Guest Liaisons.
21 years of age as of November 1, 2008 to apply for all positions.
Attend at least 1 of the 3 volunteer meetings (Unless other arrangements are made with the volunteer coordinator)

Benefits:

4 Hours: Free T-Shirt & Bonus Items*
8 Hours: Free T-Shirt, Bonus Items*, 50% off registration
16 Hours: Free T-Shirt, Bonus Items*, 100% off registration

* Bonus items are the items that all Pre-Registered attendees get for registering at JaniCon 2008. All Bonus Items are subject to availability.

Positions:

Guest Liaison: Guest Liaisons will be a guest's personal assistant. You will be responsible to make sure that the guest you are assigned to is happy for the weekend. Your shift starts on Friday morning when the Guest arrives and will end on Sunday once the convention is over. You will be responsible to make sure the guest is on time to his/her events as well as his/her needs are met.
Gopher(Go-For): You will be responsible for helping the convention run. You may be needed to fill in at a certain position or deliever things to staff/guests.
Security: Every event needs people dedicated to helping enfore the rules. Security Staff responsibilites are as follows:
- Roam and monitor hallways
- Roam and monitor event rooms
Registration: Registration staff will be at the registration booth. Most Registration Staff will be sorting and giving out the pre-registration badges.
Main Events: Main Events Staff will do the following:
- Check badges at the door.
- Help with room transitions.
- Help seat attendees.
- Help event staff if needed
- Help keep order in the Main Events room.
Programming: Programming Staff's responsibilities are as follows:
- Check badges at door.
- Make sure the correct anime is showing. (If assigned to a viewing room)
- Assist the panelist with set-up. (If assigned to a panel room.)
- Help seat attendees if rooms fill
- Help keep order in Programming rooms.

Full Name
Age		16 - 18 18+
Location
Email
Phone Number
Availability for Thursday		Not Available Shift Two (12pm - 4pm) Shift Three (4pm - 8pm) Shift Four (8pm - 12am) Overnight One (12am - 4am)
Availability for Friday		Not Available Shift One (8am - 12pm) Shift Two (12pm - 4pm) Shift Three (4pm - 8pm) Shift Four (8pm - 12am) Overnight One (12am - 4am)
Availability for Saturday		Not Available Shift One (8am - 12pm) Shift Two (12pm - 4pm) Shift Three (4pm - 8pm) Shift Four (8pm - 12am) Overnight One (12am - 4am)
Availability for Sunday		Not Available Shift One (8am - 12pm) Shift Two (12pm - 4pm) Shift Three (4pm - 8pm)
Preferred Area		Guest Liaison* Gopher (Go-For) Security Registration** Main Events Programming

** 18 Years of Age and Older
*** 21 Years of Age and Older