Volunteer Opportunities
Monday, October 10th, 2011 Category: Volunteer No Comments 
For information or to volunteer, contact Jessica Johnson
jessica.johnson@globalcampsafrica.org, 703-437-0808
Annual Fundraising Event
The GCA Annual Reston Fundraiser takes place each April in Reston, VA, date and venue TBD. Volunteers will be needed from approximately 5:00 to 10:00 PM to staff the registration desk and hand out materials. Good organizational and communication skills are required, and volunteers should be at least 16 years of age.
Other Events
Assist Global Camps Africa at events throughout the year with various tasks such as set-up and clean-up, serving refreshments, distributing materials, check-in/registration and other administrative tasks. Volunteers should be at least 16 years of age, have good communication skills and be comfortable meeting the public. Some jobs will require good organizational skills. Event support experience would be helpful but is not required. Time commitment is 5-6 hours per event.
IT Technical Support
GCA occasionally needs an IT professional to provide technical support to staff and Board on an on-call basis. Tasks may include updating and maintaining software, troubleshooting computer problems, website maintenance, and advising staff on IT related questions. Some work may be done remotely from the volunteer’s home computer but other jobs will require your presence in the office. Volunteer should have experience managing IT infrastructure (network, computers, printers), good communication skills, and ability to work in WordPress. A personal interview and references will be required. Minimum age is 18.