Scorekeepers manage and operate the Field Management System (FMS) software for scoring and field control of FIRST Robotics Competition matches.

The Master of Ceremonies (aka MC or Emcee) is the individual primarily responsible for setting the tone of the competition. He/she creates and sustains an exciting and fun atmosphere throughout the event; embodies the spirit of FIRST and is the consummate FIRST ambassador. 

The Game Announcer for FIRST Robotics Competition is a Key Volunteer position. They work as part of a team with the Master of Ceremonies to energize the teams and spectators to generate interest and enthusiasm throughout the matches.

Do you wonder what all those Contact Types are in the Team Registration System? Recommendations here are about what each role is intended to do.

Training Materials for the Master of Ceremonies and Game Announcer volunteer roles for FIRST Robotics Competition.

The Team Queuing role for FIRST Robotics Competition plays a critical role in ensuring smooth flow of match play and maintaining the pace of the event.

he Team Load-In/Out Attendant for FIRST Robotics Competition is critical to the safety of teams, volunteers, and the public during load-in/out processes. This is a physically active volunteer position that requires facilitating smooth team traffic flow and their robots throughout the event venue.

Safety Attendant volunteers for FIRST Robotics Competition work together under the Safety Manager to help keep the event safe. Some volunteers may help by greeting visitors and handing out safety glasses at Safety Glass Stations.

The Spare Parts Attendant for FIRST Robotics Competition manages the distribution and loaning of spare materials to teams.

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.