Member Duties : Participation in and assist with the coordination of programs associated with the Tucson Festival of Books which could include: Festival Preview “Chapter One” – Sun – Nov 2026; Marketing Packets – Sat – Jan 2027; Outreach at Bookman’s – March 6th & 7th 2027; Tucson Festival of Books – Sat & Sun, March 13th & 14th 2027. Serve as an ambassador for the Tucson Festival of Books and participate in community outreach activities and address the need for improving reading literacy, especially among young people. Answer general questions from the community about the TFOB. Work with all our volunteer committees on outreach to community groups, schools, and other targeted groups. This would include school visits, networking, and attending committee meetings. Assist in creating education materials related to literacy and positive youth development. Assist with program evaluation after the Festival. Part-time positions
Program Benefits : Education award upon successful completion of service , Training , Living Allowance .
Terms :
Permits working at another job during off hours , Car recommended , Permits attendance at school during off hours .
Service Areas :
Community Outreach , Education , Children/Youth , Technology , Community and Economic Development .
Skills :
Ability to lift 50lbs. helpful , Public Speaking , Team Work , Communications , Writing/Editing , Community Organization , Education , Leadership , Computers/Technology , Fund raising/Grant Writing .
