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Volunteer Development Scotland Ltd. (also known as Volunteer Scotland).
Charity registered in Scotland SC013740 and a company limited by guarantee, registered in Scotland, No. SC106743. Our registered Office is Jubilee House, Forthside Way, Stirling. FK8 1QZ

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OH!CON Events team

About this event

The events team help run the day's events and activities. Duties include looking after our guest artists and workshops leaders, making sure that they get to their scheduled sessions and have everything they need to run it successfully, and checking that booked attendees have arrived. The guest artist or workshop leader may ask you to assist with their session. The Events team also look after our creative drop-in sessions (ranging from LEGO, NERF to comic book-making), engaging and enthusing people to take part.

Volunteering details

The events team help run the day's events and activities.

Duties include looking after our guest artists and workshops leaders, making sure that they get to their scheduled sessions and have everything they need to run it successfully, and checking that booked attendees have arrived. The guest artist or workshop leader may ask you to assist with their session.

They also look after our creative drop-in sessions (ranging from LEGO, NERF to comic book-making), engaging and enthusing people to take part.


You'll need to be:



  • Confident enough to look after guest artists, participants and activities on your own

  • Reliable and able to keep things running to time

  • Keen to engage and enthuse people about your session


Experience required

You'll need to be:


  • Confident enough to look after guest artists, participants and activities on your own

  • Reliable and able to keep things running to time

  • Keen to engage and enthuse people about your session


Travel details

The comic con will take place in Stornoway town centre. Volunteers must be able to get to the venue.

Travel expenses

No expenses but all subsistence provided, plus a follow up thank you celebration.

Date

11 October 2025

Support
Training details

Induction: evening in the week of OH!CON

Restrictions

Minimum age: 16

Availability
Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
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Morning
Afternoon
Evening
Frequency & commitment
One off Induction in the week of OH!CON

Volunteers (aged 16-25) taking part in this opportunity are eligible to claim Saltire Awards hours for their activity.
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