For the planning of the sports events, start with the preparation process. Assign the duties and responsibilities and schedule the volunteers beforehand. Make sure nothing is left undone. Let us have a look at the volunteer roles for the upcoming sports events.
Set up:
Designate a team of members to show up early to access the things that need to be done. Volunteers ought to have the supervisors numbers just in case of any question or concern arises. Volunteers would set up the event effortlessly and makes sure everything is on the track for the event to run smoothly.
Check-ins and Registrations:
Apart from online registration, decide a place to meet everybody and take attendance. This is especially important for a sports event with a large number of athletes and teams. As this will be the first impression, hence set up the volunteers for success. Advertisement can also be given in prior to the sports magazine India for a greater reach.
Information Station:
Ensure the volunteers are knowledgeable and able to answer all questions. Volunteers are supposed to give a great experience for the participants as well as for the attendees. While using the event management tool, keep all the information handy to provide to the public for quick access.
Concessions:
Make sure the food and drinks reach the attendees and athletes on time. Handle a team and ensure everyone is served on time. Make a to-do list in the volunteer app and include duties like cleaning, waste disposal and restocking.
Scorekeepers and Referees:
The sports events require volunteers for scorekeepers and referees. Have a list of referees posting in advance for your tournaments. Have a checklist of game duties such as doing an inspection in the field, meeting with the coaches, checking the players and completing the reports. Have a list of specific rules and requirements available to the referees. Consider having a template for keeping track of player statistics and writing reports. Have a track of the Indian women athletes who are involved in the event for having better management.
Have floaters and runners ready for the event to help you out anywhere. Build a team of volunteers to take up the task as they come. Schedule the specific volunteers when it gets really busy. They would be helpful for real-time communication with people. Make a team of volunteers to facilitate the parking facility and make it easy for parking. Prepare a checklist for the breakdown duties and follow the safety procedures wherever possible. Remember a great event starts with a committed set of volunteers for the events.