Volunteer Orientation & Training

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You’re invited to the Spring Volunteer Orientation & Training in the Loft. Meet the Audience Services crew and learn what it means to be a SOPAC Volunteer!

Current Volunteers who have not attended a training session in the 2018-2019 season are required to attend this event. Please RSVP to aliciaw@sopacnow.org.

About the Volunteer Program

The SOPAC volunteer program offers a variety of opportunities for you to get involved whether you prefer office work, ushering or contributing your professional expertise. As a SOPAC volunteer, you will be a valued member of a team of like-minded people who also enjoy giving back to their community.

If you are interested in becoming a SOPAC volunteer, please complete and submit the form below. Volunteers are an integral part of SOPAC’s success!

Benefits

A valuable cultural experience. Learn about the live performing arts events that SOPAC presents. The program provides an unparalleled opportunity to participate in many aspects of a non-profit arts organization.

Enjoy flexible hours. During the presenting season, there are a wide variety of evening and weekend events at which you can work. There are occasional opportunities in the administrative offices.

Receive ticket vouchers. The hours you accrue will earn you vouchers that are good for 2 tickets to a SOPAC-presented event of your choosing.

Positions

Front-of-House: Ushers and front-of-house volunteers are the public face of SOPAC and there are many positions to fill. In this position, you will gain experience in customer relations and help to create a warm, welcoming environment for SOPAC patrons. Duties may include ticket taking, handing out programs, or assisting patrons to their seats.

Administrative: An administrative volunteer can gain an understanding of many areas of theatre management. Activities vary based on the time of year. General tasks include database management, mail merges, general filing, and reception responsibilities.

Questions?

If you have questions, please contact Audience Services Manager Alicia Whavers at aliciaw@sopacnow.org.

If you or a member of your party is in need of assistance please notify SOPAC at the time your tickets are purchased. The SOPAC Box Office can be reached at (973) 313-2787.