Friday, October 1, 2010

IndieCade Volunteer Invitation

IndieCade is seeking volunteers to help produce its 2010 festival. IndieCade 2010 will be held in multiple venues throughout downtown Culver City from October 8-10, including October 6 and 7 for set-up and October 11 for tear-down. For details, visit: http://www.indiecade.com We also hold a showcases at each year at E3 in Los Angeles and Game City Nottingham. Volunteers who have participated in the IndieCade festival receive priority for E3.

All IndieCade volunteers will be required to attend an orientation the weekend of October 7 (date/time TBA) at Media Park in Culver City, adjacent to the Ivy Substation (9070 Venice Blvd., Culver City, CA 90232-2305).

Activities involved in volunteering for IndieCade may include

-Transporting computers
-Carrying and setting up computers and installing software
-Installing exhibition components
-Manning ticket booths
-Serving as docents and guides on the street and in galleries to assist guests
-Setting up and managing AV for conference venues
-Documentation, including taking photographs and video, editing and formatting for the web
-Monitoring and directing press to IndieCade staff

Marketing duties may include:
-Flyering/distributing postcards
-Social networking (tweeting, Facebook, blogging)

This is an exciting opportunity to get a major independent game festival on your resume, network with developers and publishers, and be exposed to some of the most innovative work in today's game industry.

If you are interested in volunteering, please register at: http://www.zoomerang.com/Survey/WEB22APHEY6BAN.

If you have already registered for E3 or other past events, there is no need to register again; however, IndieCade has expanded significantly since last year, so please pass this information onto your friends as we will be needing many more volunteers!

If you have any additional questions, please contact volunteer@indiecade.com.

Thank you for supporting IndieCade.

Larry Loc, IndieCade Volunteer Coordinator
Contact: volunteer@indiecade.com