Volunteers Wanted: Junior Achievement Job Spark (Sept 20-21)

We are looking for Hospitality and Tourism professionals who may be interested in volunteering at JA JobSpark! JA JobSpark is a massive two-day hands-on career expo for Indianapolis eighth-graders, designed to “spark” their interests & help them prepare for their future by introducing them to various career clusters. We are expecting almost 11,000 students to attend the event on September 20th & 21st at the Indiana State Fairgrounds. In addition to the many general volunteers signed up to be a part of this exciting event, we are currently looking for volunteers in our industry who are excited to share their passion and expertise!

Please share this opportunity with all of your colleagues. A brief job description & shift times are listed in the link. All interested volunteers can sign up here: https://jaindy.formstack.com/forms/ja_jobspark_2022_cluster_vol_registration. Please register no later than August 26th.

Industry Specific Cluster Volunteer Role:
-Be knowledgeable of industry area you are representing
-Communicate industry specific skills, education needed, jobs available, etc.
-Actively engage students in hands-on activities
-Comfortable working with students, energetic/enthusiastic
-Assist cluster members with running hands-on activities, monitoring for safety
-Ensure activity instructions are properly given and being followed
-Monitor equipment/cluster assets that are to remain in area

*Additional information and training will be provided as we near the event in September.

For more information about JA JobSpark, please click on this link: http://www.jajobspark.org. If you have any questions about these volunteer opportunities, please feel free to contact Molly with Junior Achievement at molly@jaindy.org.