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WSD 2025 International Volunteer Call Out

Sep 16, 2024

Are you passionate about performance design? Do you want to be part of a global event that celebrates creativity and innovation in all forms of design? Here’s your chance!

World Stage Design 2025 is coming to Sharjah, UAE, from 18th – 25th October 2025, and we are looking for enthusiastic volunteers from around the world to help make this event a success. This unique festival brings together designers, artists, and theatre professionals from every corner of the globe to showcase their work, share ideas, and inspire new ways of thinking about performance design.

Why Volunteer?
- Be Part of a Global Community: Join a diverse team of creatives and professionals who share your passion for the performing arts.
- Gain Valuable Experience: Enhance your skills, build your CV, and gain hands-on
experience in event management, production, and more.
- Network with Industry Leaders: Meet and collaborate with renowned designers, artists, and innovators from around the world.
- Exclusive Access: Enjoy behind-the-scenes access to exhibitions, workshops, and performances.
- Make a Difference: Help bring world-class design and performance to life while
contributing to an international cultural exchange.

Who We’re Looking For:
We need volunteers with a wide range of skills and interests, including:
- Event Coordination
- Exhibition Setup and Management
- Technical Support
- Guest Services
- Workshop Assistance
- Marketing and Social Media
- Translation and Interpretation

Whether you’re a student, a young professional, or a seasoned expert, if you’re
passionate about the performing arts and want to make a difference, we want to hear from you!

What we offer:
The volunteer package includes complimentary accommodation and catering, ensuring that volunteers have a comfortable place to stay and nutritious meals throughout their service. Volunteers will be housed in shared rooms, with all essential amenities provided.
Daily meals will be catered, offering a balanced and diverse menu to meet dietary needs.
Please note that flights and visas are not included in the package and must be arranged and paid for by the volunteer. This allows for flexibility in travel arrangements, enabling volunteers to choose the most suitable and cost-effective options for their journey.

How to Apply:
To apply, please fill out our online volunteer application form available here  by Monday 14th October 2024. You must be over 18, and be sure to include a brief description of your experience and why you want to be part of World Stage Design 2025.

Key Dates
- Application Deadline: Monday 14th October 2024
- Volunteer Training: Monday 13th October 2025 – Friday 17th October 2025
- Event Dates (inc post-event activities): Saturday 18th October – Sunday 26th October 2025

We have 20 places available so ensure to get your forms in! Join us in Sharjah and be part of something extraordinary. Let’s create, connect, and celebrate the power of stage design together!

For more information, visit our website or contact us at sean.crowley@rwcmd.ac.uk