Talent Show Event Volunteer

We are seeking enthusiastic, dependable, and community minded volunteers who are passionate about making a positive impact.

Volunteer Opportunities

Registration Team

Welcome contestants and guests, assist with check in, answer questions, and distribute event materials.

Greeters & Guest Services

Welcome attendees, direct guests to seating, and provide general event assistance.

Stage Crew

Assist with contestant line up, stage transitions, microphones, props, and backstage organization.

Contestant Coordinators

Help performers prepare for their time on stage, manage performance order, and communicate with event staff.

Judges' Assistants

Support the judging panel by distributing score sheets, collecting scores, and assisting with event logistics.

Hospitality Team

Assist with refreshments for volunteers, judges, performers, and special guests.

Vendor & Sponsor Support

Provide assistance to sponsors and exhibitors throughout the event and help ensure they have everything they need.

Photography & Videography

Capture memorable moments throughout the event for future marketing and community outreach.

Social Media Team

Create live content, take photos and videos, and help showcase the event on I.A.M.U.'s social media platforms.

Set Up Team

Help prepare the venue by arranging tables, chairs, decorations, signage, registration areas, and other event materials before doors open.

Clean Up Team

Assist with breaking down the event, packing supplies, and restoring the venue after the program concludes.

Security Support

Work alongside event leadership to monitor entrances, assist with crowd flow, and help maintain a safe, welcoming environment. (This role is non law enforcement and focused on observation and communication.)

Volunteer Qualifications

• Must be dependable and punctual.
• Maintain a positive and professional attitude.
• Work well with diverse populations.
• Follow instructions from event leadership.
• Be respectful, courteous, and solution oriented.
• Help create a welcoming and inclusive environment for all participants.

Volunteer Benefits

• Gain valuable event planning and leadership experience.
• Earn community service hours.
• Network with community leaders, nonprofit professionals, and local businesses.
• Receive an official I.A.M.U. Volunteer Certificate.
• Be part of an event that celebrates youth, creativity, and community.

Event Details

Event: The Next Big Star Talent Showcase 2026

Date: Saturday, December 19, 2026

Location: Highline College, Building 7

Doors Open: 2:00 PM

Show Begins: 3:00 PM