
Master of Ceremonies Assistant Aug. 15 2019| 0 KB
Program: FIRST Robotics Competition
The Master of Ceremonies Assistant for FIRST Robotic Competition assists the Master of Ceremonies (Emcee or MC) throughout the event, and organizes team flags and gear for pre-match announcements. Through organizational skills, promoting FIRST values, and being an enthusiastic individual, the MC Assistant helps support the energy and spirit that is present in the competition.
Responsibilities
- Responsible for organization and queuing of team flags and spirit gear; must consult with MC regarding preference for how flags are handled
- Works closely with MC to create a smooth and timely event
- May be called upon to lead dances and other events during downtime to maintain audience energy
- Participate in on-site training
- Organizing Mascot Parade with Event Planner if applicable
Experience and Skills Needed
- FIRST experience not required
- Ability to manage large quantities of flags and gear
- Outgoing personality; high energy, friendly, sense of humor
- Requires knowledge of the match process
- Self-directed individual
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Strong organizational skills
- Ability to work well in a fast-paced environment
- Collaborates well
- Takes direction well
Volunteer Time Commitment
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Note: Event schedules vary. Please check the event schedule and talk to your Volunteer Coordinator for detailed information on when you are expected to arrive. Volunteers should arrive on site 15-20 minutes prior to the start of every shift to allow time to check in at the Volunteer Registration table.
Training
Master of Ceremonies will provide a brief on-site training
Reporting Relationships and Supervision
- Direct Supervision and On-Site Guidance: Master of Ceremonies and Volunteer Coordinator
* Must read and comply with the FIRST Volunteer Rights and Responsibilities