USA ICON National Pageant
Location: On-site (Nationals)
Dates: July 30 – August 2
Position Type: Volunteer / Event Experience
About the RoleThe USA ICON National Pageant is seeking caring, energetic, and responsible volunteers to join our Princess Program Team during Nationals.As a Princess Program Assistant, you'll help create a fun, safe, and memorable environment for our youngest participants in the USA ICON Princess Program. Working alongside our Princess Program instructors and Sponsor Queens, you'll assist with activities, provide additional supervision, and help ensure every little princess has an unforgettable experience.This is a wonderful opportunity for individuals interested in education, childcare, youth leadership, event planning, or community service while gaining hands-on experience at a national event.Responsibilities
- Assist with supervising children participating in the Princess Program.
- Help create a welcoming, fun, and engaging environment.
- Support instructors during crafts, games, lessons, and princess-themed activities.
- Assist Sponsor Queens with participant needs throughout the program.
- Help children transition safely between scheduled activities.
- Encourage positive behavior while ensuring participant safety.
- Assist with setup, cleanup, and organization of program materials.
- Communicate professionally with parents, volunteers, and event staff.
- Help maintain a clean, organized, and child-friendly environment.
Preferred QualificationsWe're looking for friendly, dependable individuals who enjoy working with children and being part of a team.Ideal candidates will have:
- A positive, patient, and enthusiastic attitude.
- Strong communication and teamwork skills.
- The ability to remain attentive and organized in a busy environment.
- Experience working with children through babysitting, childcare, camps, schools, church, coaching, volunteering, or similar activities is a plus—but not required.
- The ability to remain calm and professional in a fast-paced event setting.
- A willingness to learn and help wherever needed.
What You'll GainAs a Princess Experience Assistant, you'll receive:
- Official USA ICON Volunteer Credential
- Behind-the-scenes access to a national pageant
- Hands-on experience working with youth at a large-scale event
- Community service and/or internship hour verification (where applicable)
- Official Certificate of Completion
- Eligibility for a personalized Letter of Recommendation based on performance
- Networking opportunities with pageant directors, titleholders, volunteers, and event staff
- Meaningful leadership and teamwork experience
- The opportunity to help create magical memories for young participants and their families
- Priority consideration for future volunteer opportunities with USA ICON
Pay: From $15.00 per hour
Work Location: In person