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Brisbane Kokoda Challenge - MC - Saturday 1 June 2024

Kokoda Youth Foundation

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Position Overview: We are looking for an enthusiastic and engaging Volunteer Event MC to host and guide participants, spectators, and fellow volunteers through the various activities and stages of the Kokoda Challenge. As the voice of the event, you will play a crucial role in creating a positive and energetic atmosphere, keeping the audience informed, and contributing to the overall success of the event.

Key Responsibilities:

* Opening Ceremonies: Host the opening ceremonies, welcoming participants, acknowledging sponsors, and setting the tone for the event. * Event Announcements: Provide timely and engaging announcements, updates, and information about the event schedule, activities, and any changes. * Participant Recognition: Acknowledge and celebrate the achievements of participants, teams, and volunteers, creating an inclusive and supportive environment. * Interaction with Participants: Engage with participants, encourage team spirit, and facilitate interviews or conversations with event participants and special guests. * Emergency Procedures: Communicate important safety and emergency information to participants and attendees as needed.

Qualifications:

* Strong public speaking and communication skills. * Energetic, enthusiastic, and comfortable engaging with diverse audiences. * Ability to adapt to a dynamic event schedule and handle unexpected changes. * Previous experience as an MC or public speaker is a plus.

Benefits:

* Being the vibrant voice of the Kokoda Challenge, contributing to a positive and memorable event. * Gain experience in event hosting and audience engagement. * Certificate of appreciation and acknowledgment for your contribution.