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Event Operations Coordinator Volunteer

On-site, Volunteer must be in or near Hawthorne, CA
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  • Details

    Available Times:
    Weekdays (daytime), Weekends (daytime)
    Time Commitment:
    A few hours per week
    Commitment Details:
    2 to 4 volunteer hours during event-planning weeks, plus attendance at select Community Collective events.
    Recurrence:
    Recurring
    Volunteers Needed:
    1
    Cause Areas:
    Community Development, Education, Race & Ethnicity, Science & Technology, Volunteering

    Description

    Event Operations Coordinator Volunteer

    Provide event planning and operational support to the Community Collective Program Manager.

    Help develop and maintain event checklists, timelines, schedules, and run-of-show documents.

    Confirm event dates, locations, arrival times, setup requirements, and assigned responsibilities.

    Help coordinate event setup and breakdown plans.

    Confirm that signage, check-in materials, raffle supplies, information-table materials, and other event items are ready.

    Help organize volunteer schedules, assignments, arrival information, and event-day instructions.

    Brief Event Support Volunteers on their responsibilities and answer routine questions.

    Assist with the placement of tables, signage, promotional materials, raffle items, and guest areas.

    Help participating team members and volunteers locate their assigned areas and materials.

    Monitor event activities and provide the Community Collective Program Manager with timely updates.

    Help identify and resolve routine operational issues during events.

    Escalate issues involving safety, finances, partner concerns, public statements, or significant program decisions.

    Track attendance, volunteer participation, event activities, and other requested information.

    Help ensure that event spaces remain welcoming, organized, and accessible.

    Support the collection and organization of event materials following each activation.

    Participate in post-event debriefs and help document operational observations and recommendations.

    Support other clearly defined Community Collective event activities as needed.

    Location

    On-site

    Public parks across Los Angeles area

    12601 S Isis Ave, Hawthorne, CA 90250, USA

    How to Volunteer for This Opportunity

    Send Email

    Please put "Event Operations Coordinator Volunteer" in the subject

    • Answer why you are interested in the "Event Operations Coordinator Volunteer" role and ability to provide event planning and operational support.
    • Please attach a resume\ History of administrative experience.

    Your support will help community events run smoothly, remain organized, and provide a welcoming experience for participating businesses, community partners, volunteers, and guests.

    By helping manage event preparation, setup, volunteer assignments, and on-site logistics, you will allow the Community Collective Program Manager to focus on the overall program, partner relationships, and guest experience.

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