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WGBH: High School Quiz Show Volunteers Needed!

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Dates:Sat, Sun from 1/24/15 - 2/1/15
Hours:5
Ages:Adults
In/Outdoor:Indoor
Cost:Free see below
Category:Volunteer

Plus, you may even be able to sit and enjoy a LIVE show while you’re here.

Taping dates are: Sat, 1/24; Sun, 1/25; Sat, 1/31 and Sun, 2/1 – morning (8am-1pm) and afternoon (12-6pm) shifts are available.

Volunteers are needed for roles such as: ushers, photographers, photography assistants, activity and photo station supervisors, floaters, and audience registration assistants.

Please email me at [email protected] if you’d like to help by Friday, January 9th.

Please make sure to include to include the following information in your email response:

- Your full name
- Preferred taping dates (Sat, 1/24; Sun, 1/25; Sat, 1/31 and Sun, 2/1)
- Preferred shift (8am-1pm or 12-6pm)
- Preferred position (see below for position descriptions)

High School Quiz Show Position Descriptions:

Registration (Lobby): Greet audience members as they arrive to ‘GBH, check them off a printed list and provide a brief rundown of the day.

Usher (Atrium/Studio Doors): Answer questions from the audience regarding when studio doors open, restroom locations, policies, what people aren’t allowed to bring in the studio (e.g. food, paper), etc.

Photo Station Supervisor (Atrium): Oversee photo station area and offer to take pictures of guests posing with Quiz Show host cutout and props.

Floater (Atrium): Greet and welcome guests, answer questions from the audience regarding taping schedule and where to find things (e.g. restroom and water fountain), and fill in for other volunteer positions as needed.

Poster Making Station Supervisor (Atrium): Supervise and assist guests with poster-making activity and drawing activity.

Photographer: Take pictures of activities in the Atrium, Yawkey Theater and possibly “behind the scenes.” Pictures will be used for social media purposes and photos will be uploaded on Facebook.

Photography Assistant: Accompany the photographer as pictures are taken, recording the names of individuals in each photo.

These pictures may be used in ‘GBH publications, online and in local media.

Prize Manager: Distribute giveaways to guests who provide the correct answer to trivia questions.

Q5 Gaming Manager: Invite guests to play High School Quiz Show online game and monitor computer use.

Keep track of the day’s current high score on a provided white board.

Distribute a giveaway to guests who show they have downloaded the Season 6 High School Quiz Show play along app.

Viewer Input Manager: Invite guests to draw their submissions for the Season 6 T-shirt (1/24 and 1/25) and submit their ideas for on-air questions to be used during Season 6 (1/31 and 2/1).

Survey Manager (1/24, 1/25, 1/31 and 2/1):
Invite guests to answer our survey, collect submissions in a box.

High School Quiz Show Trivia Table Host: Read the provided trivia questions about the show and host.

WGBH Table Manager: Encourage guests to explore WGBH programming online, distribute flyers about WGBH’s upcoming events and FREE studio tours, and collect entries for survey/prize drawing.

Hope to hear from you soon!

Best,
Jaime
Volunteer & Marketing Manager, WGBH

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1 Guest Street, Brighton, MA, 02135 map
Phone: 617-300-4211

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