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Volunteer - Reception (Radio Station)

3CR Community Radio
Sale Full-day Full-time

Description:

3CR is a community radio station in Fitzroy that provides a media space enabling progressive communities to voice ideas and build their power to create social change.

We need your help!

PROGRAM OVERVIEW

3CR is a community-run station committed to providing media access to communities denied a voice in the mainstream media. To reflect this, 3CR is open to a wide diversity of volunteers.

Volunteers are programmers, receptionists, members of the Committee of Management and participate at every level in the running of the station.

Why volunteer at 3CR?

  • Become an independent programmer, providing alternative news, analysis, debate, and music
  • Be involved in an activist community
  • Meet like-minded people
  • Be part of the diversification of media
  • Play a decision-making role in an alternative media outlet

What can a volunteer do?

  • Audio archiving
  • Broadcasting building and maintenance
  • Fundraising - events, ideas, and financial consulting
  • Gardening - we have a small courtyard with native plants
  • Events - fundraising events, 3CR functions
  • I.T. - advice, and support
  • Management committee - governance, meets monthly
  • Podcasting - uploading 3CR programs as podcasts to the 3cr website
  • Promotions - publicity, marketing, stalls, merchandise, design
  • Reception - front of house, three-hour shifts during business hours – taking phone calls, meet-and-greet, administration
  • Station Duty (for experienced 3CR volunteers only) three-hour shifts after hours consist of being responsible for the functioning of the station during that time.
  • Website design and maintenance.

One of the key positions we are currently looking to fill is 3CR Reception Volunteers!

These volunteers provide office support for day-to-day tasks as well as connection and point of inquiry for the 3CR community via phone, email, and face-to-face. Volunteers filling this role will perform basic administrative and housekeeping duties, with the flexibility to take on other tasks as required, and must be available for 4hours per week on a set roster.

LOCATION

Smith Street, Fitzroy.

If you're interested in general volunteering you will need to:

  1. Listen to 3CR
  2. Fill out the volunteer registration form or call the volunteer coordinator on 03 9419 8377 for a form to be posted or faxed. You'll be contacted within three weeks regarding your application.
  3. If accepted, you'll be invited to an orientation that takes about an hour. This includes an opportunity to discuss your involvement with 3CR and a tour of the station.
  4. All volunteers and programmers need to be current 3CR subscribers which you can do here .

FOR MORE INFORMATION OR TO APPLY

To become a 3CR volunteer email volunteers@3cr.org.au or call 03 9419 8377 and ask for 3CR Volunteer and Training Co-ordinator.

1 Apr 2025;   from: uworkin.com

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