Event volunteering

Looking to combine your degree with practical, transferable life skills to support your future career?

Through the Volunteering and Leadership Academy, you can take part in a range of events and opportunities. You’ll be able to tailor your volunteering experience to suit your interests and receive training to help you every step of the way!

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Events Volunteering

At University of Nottingham Sport, we're fortunate to have an outstanding portfolio of facilities that attract several major national and international events every year, including the Touch Rugby World Cup and the British Transplant Games.

These events offer students the opportunity to volunteer in a range of support roles including ticketing, team liaison, media and officiating.

The programme offers University of Nottingham students an ideal opportunity to gain real events experience working with a range of national and international organisations.

The Role

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Benefits and training vary by event; volunteers may be able to access training and event kit as examples.

Your Commitment

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What are the benefits of volunteering at an event?

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The opportunity to trade your volunteer hours for rewards via our Hours Trade incentive scheme.

How can I apply for opportunities?

The latest opportunities to volunteer at major sporting events will be added to our Volunteering and Leadership Academy portal as they become available. 

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