1. You must be age 18 or older.
2. You must be able to work a minimum of 8 hours. This can be broken up into 2 four hour shifts.
3. First year volunteers must purchase their own staff shirts (at cost) unless working a minimum of 16 hours.

Benefits:

1. Free weekend admission.
2. Free t-shirt (first year volunteers must work a min. of 16 hours).
3. Free to participate in all convention events when not on shift excluding contests & tournaments.
4. Hands on work experience in the convention industry.

• Some examples of how you can help:

• SECURITY – Involves checking badges, making sure convention areas are in order and enforcing the convention’s rules in general.
• RUNNERS – Performing general errands for other staff members who are not able to leave their particular post.
• HANDLERS – Assisting all of the conventions Guests, Dealers, and Creator’s Alley participants to make sure their needs are met.
• OPERATIONS – Setup & breakdown of the convention. Transitioning events as one group leaves and another starts.

Still interested?:
Send an email to ancient_con@yahoo.com with:

1. Full Name, Age, Mailing Address, & Phone number you can be reached at.
2. The days and hours that you are available to volunteer.
3. Preferences on what you would like to do to volunteer plus any other special skills you may have that would help.

• If you don’t live near the Jacksonville area, then it’s very helpful to have a webcam and a Skype account (account is free) for video chat during Staff meetings.