VOLUNTEER
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Requirements:
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18+ in age
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Previous fashion show experience a plus
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Must be available for an interview via Facetime or Skype
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Must be in NY for shows
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Must have full availability
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Must be respectful of others including peers
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Must be able to follow instructions and execute
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Must be a team player and willing to work where needed
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Must be punctual & reliable
Benefits:
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Volunteer hours
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Professional networking
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Learn new skills to help build future work experience
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Behind-the-scenes access to fashion show events
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Gain a new perspective on the business side of a fashion show
Rise NYFW offers many areas in which volunteers can join. Areas include, but are not limited to:
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Front of House volunteers are involved in collecting tickets, helping to arrange seating, assisting vendors/sponsors to their booths and helping set up, seating guests in assigned sections, and any other task that require assistance prior to, during, and following the runway showcases.
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Back of House volunteers are those who will be part of the designer and stylist team. Responsibilities include steaming & ironing garments, dressing & undressing models, keeping all accessories and clothing brought by designers organized, and repacking all outfits made/brought by the designer. Designers are encouraged to use their designer assistants to help in any and all tasks necessary to complete their runway show.
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Other potential areas for volunteers are available based on experience!
Attention all volunteers! We have some news to share regarding volunteer opportunities for our upcoming NYFW event. We regret to inform you that we are no longer accepting volunteer applications as we are phasing out this portion of Rise. We appreciate your interest and support.
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