Volunteer with Document

About Document International Human Rights Documentary Festival:

Document is an annual international human rights documentary film festival, which showcases high quality, diverse human rights films from around the world. It is the only festival of its kind in Scotland, making it a unique platform for people from home and abroad to see films which are rarely broadcast or screened in the UK and tackle issues which are underrepresented by the mainstream media.

Document 7 will take place at the Centre for Contemporary Arts, Glasgow in October 2009.

The benefits of volunteering with Document:

The opportunity to educate and immerse yourself and the Document audience in some of the most important issues affecting the world today.

Work experience within the film festival industry and associated community.

The opportunity to meet local and international filmmakers, campaigners, academics and activists, and to work in partnership with organisations in the human rights field.

Access to all screenings and associated events, including panel discussions, exhibitions and music events.

Document operates an equal opportunities policy and all volunteer posts are open to all applicants who are able to fulfil the requirements of the post, regardless of their race, colour, creed, class, ethnic or national origins, religion or belief, gender, martial status, sexuality, disability or age.

We are looking for volunteers with experience in:

Event Management (particularly music), Project Development, Fundraising and Programming

To apply, please email your CV and a covering letter explaining why you would like to volunteer, what you think you have to offer and statinghow many days/hours per week you can contribute to volunteering for Document to: docfest@gmail.com