Ten Days on the Island is lutruwita/Tasmania’s state-wide arts festival, celebrating the state’s innovative, creative and resourceful character and unique identity.

If you are interested in joining the team, we would love to hear from you.

Ten Days on the Island is committed to equality and inclusivity in our staffing practices and works hard to create equitable opportunities to reflect our community’s diversity in age, gender, cultural background and regional location. As such, we encourage early-career and enthusiastic learners to apply for any roles from the below list that interests them. We will be in touch if we find a good fit for your level of experience and/or particular interest.

Volunteer Positions Expression of Interest:

We are currently looking for volunteers to help us Ten Days programs in the following positions:

• Front of House at performing arts programs (Ushering/Ticketing Support)
• Front of House at visual arts programs (Ticketing/exhibition invigilator)
• Event set-up & pack-down
• Car parking marshal
• Office support
• Promotional activities
• General event support

If you are interested in joining the team in a volunteer capacity, we would love to hear from you. Please read the position descriptions for more detail on each role below:

Volunteer Position Descriptions (downloadable PDF)

Volunteer Position Descriptions (editable Word)

Also, please read our employment code of conduct before proceeding with your application.

See the Code of Conduct PDF here.

See the Code of Conduct Word here.

To apply, please submit your expression of interest using the form below. Alternatively, you can download the editable word version of our online form and deliver it to the Volunteers Coordinator in any of the following ways:

Email the completed document to volunteers@tendays.org.au

Post or personally deliver your application to our Ten Days on the Island Pataway/Burnie office:

Ten Days on the Island
Level 1, Portside Building,
1-3 Spring Street
Pataway/Burnie TAS 7320

In your application, please take the chance to let us know about your volunteering interests and why you’d like to volunteer with our Festival. This will help us get to know you and match you to the projects that we think you’ll love.

If you have questions, please contact us via;

Email: volunteers@tendays.org.au
Phone: +61 3 6406 0200
National Relay Service: We encourage anyone who uses the NRS to contact us at the phone number listed above or via the NRS website here.