Volunteer & Job Opportunities

Job Opportunities

Box Office Customer Service Representative

Personnel needed to facilitate the ticketing and sales process for festival events and screenings. Must have good people and computer skills.
Send resumes to jobs@sarasotafilmfestival.com.

Theatre Lobby Assistants

Personnel needed to facilitate crowd control for festival screenings. Must have good people skills.
Send resumes to jobs@sarasotafilmfestival.com.

Transportation Coordinator

Position involves the organization and dispatch of transportation (limos, volunteer drivers, festival cars, trollies, etc) for all festival guests. Must be organized and energetic.
Send resumes to jobs@sarasotafilmfestival.com.

Volunteer Coordination Assistant

Assistant needed to help with recruitment, scheduling and organization of volunteers for all aspects of the festival.
Send resumes to jobs@sarasotafilmfestival.com.

Guest Services Assistant

Position involves booking travel and accommodations as well as drafting itineraries for all festival guests.
Send resumes to jobs@sarasotafilmfestival.com.

Volunteer Opportunities


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Pre-Festival Opportunities:
Listed below are the departments/areas requiring support in advance of the Festival (February 1, 2008 through April 4, 2008). Please select all areas in which you are interested and for which you feel you are qualified (please check all that apply):
Clerical/Office Assistance
Customer Service & Ticket Orders (Call Center & Box Office)
Data Entry/Computer Work
Special Events (includes set-up & tear-down and other event support)
Marketing/Promotions
Sponsor Relations
Guest Relations/Hospitality

Opportunities during the 2008 Sarasota Film Festival.
Listed below are the departments/areas requiring volunteer support during the Festival (April 4th-13th, 2008). Please select all areas in which you are interested and for which you feel you are qualified (please check all that apply):
Box Office - sell tickets at the Main Plaza Box Office
Call Center – take orders and answer questions over the phone
Merchandise Booth – sell Festival Merchandise
Ushering & Film Intros – in Hollywood 20 theatres, help direct patrons and introduce….
Administrative Support – general office support and data entry
Technical Support – projection & theatre management
Transportation – Driving guests (requires a valid Florida’s driver’s license…)
Special Events – set up, take down and work Festival parties and receptions
Filmmaker Lounge – work filmmaker/sponsor/passholder lounge
Information Booths – greet patrons and assist with general info and directions
Filmmaker & Press check-in Booth – assist at registration
Seminars & Symposiums – provide support at Festival seminars and symposiums
KidsFest - assist with KidsFest and Family-friendly events at the Festival
Willing to do Anything!


Volunteer Orientation Dates
Location: Selby Library, 1331 First Street, Sarasota, FL 34236

Tuesday, Feb. 26th 12:00pm
Monday, March 10th 11:30am
Wednesday, March 12th 6:00pm


I understand that as a volunteer I will receive no compensation for my donation of time for the Sarasota Film Festival. I understand that the Sarasota Film Festival does not cover me in case of injury or illness.

I certify that the information contained in this application is true.


 

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