Volunteer Application Form
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Volunteer Application Form WSL World Junior Championships Kiama, Bombo Beach, NSW (4th-13th Jan, 2017) Why We Need Volunteers Volunteering provides the community with hands on experience into the sports event management industry. All those who work with Surfng NSW have been recruited through volunteering, work experience or Internships. Volunteers are essential to the events success and fun. Ensuring our participants, a safe and positive experience is also a key priority. Volunteers are involved throughout the day, and we aim to ensure a valued experience, one that you feel made a difference, was enjoyable, rewarding and safe. As such, volunteers play a pivotal role, in the set up of the event sites, the registration process, safety and other specific roles to assist in a successful and professional event which will leave a lasting positive experience for all involved. WSL World Junior Championships: Overview The world’s best junior surfers are set to compete for the prestigious World Junior Title. Each of the seven World Surf League (WSL) regions (Africa, Australasia, Europe, Hawaii, Japan, North Amercia, South America) will decide their representatives via their regional Junior Qualifying Series (JQS), with the world’s best converging on Kiama, NSW in January to decide the 2016 World Junior Champion. The event is said to attract thousands of visitors. The Championships will be seen right around the surfing world, through a live webcast. Previous winners of this event include Sally Fitzgibbons, Joel Parkinson, Andy Irons and current wold champion Adriano de Souza, so this is a fantastic way for local surfing fans to view the stars of tomorrow on one of NSW’s best beaches. Onsite Roles This is a large scale event whereby there are numerous roles to fill within the following areas: - VIP Area - Athlete Area - Beach Marshal - Judges/Computers - Work Crew Other Information Breakfast, lunch & snacks are provided each day of the event. Volunteers will also receive an event T-shirt and Sponsor product as well as a certificate of appreciation. If you have any food allergies or intolerances, please list. Volunteers must wear enclosed shoes and be able to be transported to and from the event location. Contact Information Name Age Email Mobile Suburb Course Enrollment School/Uni/TAFE Current Courses Prev. Relevant Courses Availability Volunteers are expected to be available from 6am – end of comp day (4 to 5pm). Please list all of the dates you are available to volunteer. Please Note: Surfing NSW rely heavily on volunteers. If you have confirmed dates we trust that you will attend the dates stated. Emergency Contact Name Relationship Mobile Agreement and Signature By signing this form, I am aware and understand that Surfing NSW is not responsible or at fault for any accidents or injuries that may occur on site during the event. I am aware that I am responsible for any medical coverage that may be required should an accident or injuries occur to myself. By signing this form, I give permission and understand that as a volunteer with Surfing NSW photographs and/or filming may be taken. I understand that I have no claims now or in the future against Surfing NSW with regards to the use of these materials for promotional purposes for either Surfing NSW or associated orginisations approved by Surfing NSW. Name (printed) Signature Date To Submit Application Please scan and email completed application form to [email protected] Thank you, we will get back to you shortly. .