Room to Read - Sydney's Fastest Executive Race Volunteers

Course Marshal volunteers needed at one of Sydney's most scenic routes! - 10 SPOTS LEFT!

On Friday 18 October 2019, 40+ of Sydney’s top business leaders will join Scott Farquhar (Atlassian’s co-founder and co-CEO) to race against each other on a 10km route from Art Gallery for NSW and around the scenic Mrs Macquarie’s Chair in support of Room to Read’s Literacy & Girls' Education Program. 

Sign-ups so far have included participants from companies Atlassian, Baker McKenzie, Credit Suisse, IMC, MinterEllison, Mamamia, Nuix and many more! 

We are currently looking for 35 volunteers to help steward our Fastest Executive Race event on Friday, 18th of October from 10:30am – 2:00pm. The volunteers would have the following role:
  • Man one of the checkpoints on the race route
  • Hold signs and point runners in the correct direction
  • Have fun and cheer on the runners!
Volunteering Time: Between 10:30am to 2:00pm (Please note your finishing time will vary based on your role)
Race Time: Registration Time – 12:00pm | Start Time – 12:30pm
Location: Checkpoints are located between NSW Art Gallery and around Mrs Macquarie’s Chair
You will be provided with: Lunch, water & a Thank You reference letter for work volunteering hours after the event.
Points to note
We recommend all volunteers to wear a white t-shirt and a hat. Volunteers will need to wear their own clothes suitable for walking and bring a backpack, water bottle, snacks and mobile phone.
Benefits of Volunteering
Communication
Emotional Intelligence
Positive Attitude
Resilience
Growth Mindset
Co-ordinating with Others (Team Work)
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Room to Read - Sydney's Fastest Executive Race Volunteers

Skills Required

Communications
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