Motor Neurone Disease Qld

Love meeting people and helping events run smoothly? Join us as a Volunteer Registration able Assistant at Walk to Defeat MND Gold Coast on Sunday 29 March at Broadwater Parklands, Southport.

You’ll be one of the first faces walkers see on the day - welcoming participants, checking people in, helping with on-the-day registrations, and handing out walk T-shirts. Your support will help ensure everyone has a smooth, positive start to the walk.

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This annual event brings together the community to honour, remember, and support those affected by Motor Neurone Disease. As a valued MND volunteer you will share your creativity in a fun and meaningful environment and meet incredible people who share a passion for making a difference.

About the role

As a Volunteer Registration Table Assistant, you will support MND Queensland by welcoming participants and assisting with event check-in and registrations at the Walk to Defeat MND. Volunteers will be stationed across pre-registration check-in, on-the-day registration, and walk T-shirt distribution, helping ensure a smooth and positive experience for all participants.

This is a great opportunity to support people living with Motor Neurone Disease while helping raise awareness and vital funds in the community.

When: Sunday 29th March

What Time: 7.30am to 12.30pm

Where: Broadwater Parklands, Southport

IMPORTANT EXTRA: You will need to come prepared for a day in the sun – wear comfortable, closed toed shoes, slip, slop, slap and bring a hat!

You will be:

• Welcoming participants and providing a friendly first point of contact
• Checking in participants who registered online (pre-registration)
• Assisting with on-the-day registrations for walk participants
• Using Excel spreadsheets to manage registrations
• Distributing walk T-shirts to registered participants
• Assisting with handling payments for on-the-day registrations using cash and EFTPOS
• Assisting with general event setup before the event and pack down afterwards
• Contributing to an event that helps MND Queensland raise vital funding for people living with MND

About you:

• Friendly, reliable and comfortable interacting with the public
• Confident in a basic level of Excel
• Comfortable handling money including Square and Eftpos Machines (support and instructions provided)
• Happy to work in a busy, outdoor, family-friendly environment
• Comfortable taking direction and working collaboratively
• Reliable, punctual and able to complete a one-day volunteering commitment
• Passionate about helping others and making a positive impact

By volunteering your time and positive vibes, you’ll be helping MND Queensland raise vital funds and awareness to support people living with MND and their families.

Please note:

Our volunteer personal accident insurance requires volunteers to be at least 12 years old. Children aged 14 and under must attend with a parent.

Insurance coverage is provided up to age 75. Volunteers aged over 75 may still participate but should be aware that insurance coverage is limited.