Medibank International Sydney Tennis - Australian Open Series

Volunteer applications open

Wednesday 16 June 2010 Comments

Applications are now open for a wide range of volunteer positions at Medibank International Sydney 2011.

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We are looking for dedicated and enthusiastic individuals with a diverse range of skills and experience to volunteer at the Medibank International Sydney, in the following areas:

• Spectator Services: First point of contact for public as they enter the venue and general assistance throughout the venue including Ken Rosewall Arena and Show Courts.
• Field of play: on court supplies and service. Preparing match and practice courts with towels, water, drinks, umbrellas etc. Courts are set prior to matches commencing and required to be stocked throughout sessions. This role requires a lot of physical lifting.
• Technology: assisting implementation of all technology aspects, accreditation, statistical analysis and results distribution. It is a requirement of this role that you know the rules of tennis.
• Player services: assist with the day to day needs of players and their guests during the event.
• Transport: Transporting players, guests and officials between official hotels, site and airport transfers. You must be available from the 2nd – 18th January 2011 to pick up/drop off players to and from the airport and venue.
• Media Centre: Assist with day to day operation of the media centre including distribution of media facts, assistance with supplies to the media room.
• Medibank Interactive Zone: assisting a variety of fun interactive activities, where people can play a range of tennis games including speed serving and mini tennis.

Volunteers must be available during the tournament period (7-18 January 2011) and new volunteers must attend a compulsory briefing session prior to the tournament (date tbc).

As a volunteer, you will be provided with the following benefits:

• uniform;
• meals while volunteering;
• two tickets to a session at Ken Rosewall Arena and two ground passes.

If you want to be part of the excitement that we will deliver to more than 90,000 tennis fans, apply now!

Applications close 5:00pm on Friday 8 October 2010.

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