Call for Volunteers
19th - 23rd of June, 2024
Participate in ELEKTRA Professional Days (MIAN) by joining our volunteer team!
Become a ELEKTRA volunteer and participate in ELEKTRA’s professional days (MIAN) which will take place 19th - 23rd of June, 2024.
You will have the chance to participate in all activities during the MIAN including access to the ELEKTRA Biennale and private visits to studios, galleries and museums in Montreal. You will further have the chance to mingle with leading figures in the international scene of digital and contemporary art.
Volunteer tasks include
June 18th and 19th: Welcoming our international guests at the hotel and attending a welcome drink in the afternoon / evening.
June 19th - 22nd: Accompanying our international guests to sites around town, communicating them them during the public events at the Arsenal and navigating the logistics of transportation.
June 20th and 21st (during the public events): assisting when needed, guiding the public between the various activities at the venue, welcoming people at the entrance of the venue and giving tickets to the bar, exhibition mediation, live transcribing in a shared Google doc of presentations presented in French/English for our international guests who do not speak French and for people who are hearing-impaired.
June 23rd: Assist in the departure of international guests, being available in case of urgencies.
Skills
Let us know which skills describes you best:
Sociable, discretion, smiling, dynamic, versatile, flexible, comfortable with uncertainty, adaptability, good organization, comfortable with the public, friendly, adaptable, interpersonal skills, at ease with technology, English and French language (spoken), English and French language (written), note taking and high typing speed, familiarity with the topics of digital art, quick to understand and contextualize in writing, and able to distinguish between different speakers, comfortable with technology.
Contact
If you have any questions, please contact us at ida@elektrafestival.ca
We thank you for your interest in ELEKTRA's activities and look forward to meeting you!