Want to experience the festival from a whole new perspective, learn new skills, or dust off some old ones?
The weekend just couldn’t happen without our wonderful team of volunteers, people with a range of different skills and abilities, who come together to support the festival.
We have a whole world of varied and interesting opportunities available for anyone who wants to be part of the action. In return for volunteering your time you’ll receive: Access to our volunteer hospitality area & the recognition, love and gratitude of a whole community!
ROLES REQUIRED
Build and Break Crew – Wednesday, Thurs, Friday, Monday.
Setting up fencing, assembling picnic benches, loading and unloading kit etc.
General Stewards – Saturday and Sunday
Helping to ensure the smooth running of the event.
Vehicle marshalling, setting out benches, positioning bins, setting up gazebos etc.
Bucket Collectors – Saturday and Sunday
Extracting donations from the good people of Coleford to ensure the festival is a success
Stage Hands – Saturday and Sunday
Helping bands to load their kit in and getting it on and off the stages to ensure the festival runs to time.
Compere – St John Street – Saturday and Sunday
To introduce bands, promote sponsors and encourage donations. To assist with loading/unloading as necessary.
Road Closure Marshalls – Saturday and Sunday
To control vehicle access in and out of the site, requesting marshals to assist with movements as necessary.
Arts and Craft Facilitators – Saturday and Sunday
To assist with the set up and running of children’s arts and craft activities during the afternoon.
HOW TO APPLY
Please complete the application form below for all above positions If you have any specific staffing questions please email colefordmusicfestival@hotmail.com
