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Passionate about volunteering?  

Would you like to spend your time to help make Hornsby Relay for Life the best it can be?  

Cancer Council NSW needs your help to set-up, run and pack down our Hornsby Relay for Life event on Saturday 5th November or Sunday 6th November!    

About Relay for Life:

Cancer Council NSW is dedicated to lead, empower and mobilise the community to beat cancer. Relay for Life is a community event which raises money for cancer research, education, prevention and support programs. It is a fun overnight event, with the challenge of completing a relay style walk/run within a festival atmosphere. This is your opportunity to be a part of the fun as an Event Day Volunteer - we'd love your help to make our upcoming events a success.

We are seeking passionate and enthusiastic volunteers to volunteer for Hornsby Relay for Life from 5-6 November.  

Shift times range from 7:30am to 9pm. Please include your availability on the application form and we will allocate you to a shift.  

Our ideal volunteer will be:    

• Interested in community engagement through events        
• Friendly, warm and possess a empathic manner        
• Confident in communicating with people and large groups        
• Able to work independently as well as part of a team        
• Willing to travel to event location          
• Ready to smile and have fun!  

When do we need you:  

Volunteers must be available for a 4-5 hour shift. Please indicate you preferred day and  time on the  application form.  

Saturday, November 5, 2016:           

• Day Shifts 7:30am - 12:30pm and 12:30pm - 4:30pm

Volunteers are required to help with event set up, registration and general event day support. Roles will be allocated based on availability.  

• Evening Shift - 4:30pm - 9pm

Volunteers are required for candlelight ceremony and general event day support  

Sunday, November 6, 2016:

• Morning Shift 6.30am - 11:30am

Volunteers will be required to support final celebrations and to pack down event      

Benefits of volunteering: 

• Volunteer to help us beat cancer at Hornsby Relay for Life          
• Meet new people and be part of a great team        
• Gain new experiences- learn new skills and build your work portfolio    
• Make a real difference for local people affected by cancer      
• Various shift times available  

How to apply:  

To apply, please complete our online application form, quoting reference: CEPD MSR 0916, choosing event day volunteering and including your preferred day and the shift you would like to assist with.  

Applications close October 26 2016.   For further information about the available positions please contact Elise Cameron - Volunteering and Partnerships Coordinator on 9334 1620 or email elise.cameron@nswcc.org.au

• COMPANY NAME - Cancer Council NSW
• CONTACT EMAIL - volunteervacancies@nswcc.org.au