Volunteer for High Plains
Volunteer applications for the 2023 Festival are now closed!
Volunteer Positions
Available Positions:
- Festival Intern: learn the inner workings of running a festival, while serving in a variety of positions before and during the festival. You'll be our jack-of-all-trades, filling in wherever we need you.
- Venue Coordinator: oversee the overall operations of a single venue, including managing volunteers, line management, and ensuring the shows run on time and audiences are happy and non-disruptive.
- Transportation: help us get performers, staff and supplies from point a to point b.
- Hospitality: keep our greenrooms stocked and our performers happy while staying professional and friendly.
- Stage Manager: Manage the flow of individual shows by lighting the performers, communicating with the sound person, and coordinating with the VC to ensure shows run on time.
- Door: Work at the door of the venue, managing lines, checking in existing ticket holders and handling on-site ticket sales. (This is a great position if you want to help and also see the shows happening at your venue.)
- Merchandise Sales: Help us sell some swag! You'll handle cash and credit card sales, manage inventory and actively seek pre- and post-show sales.
- Set-Up/Tear-Down: Want to see all the shows and still help at the Fest? This is the perfect position. You'll help pre- and post- shows and parties setting up, tearing down chairs and sets and cleaning up.
- After Party Security/Servers: Work the door or serve drinks at our after parties. For night owls only since the after parties run from midnight to 4am.