PBS Volunteer News - 1- 2017

We're back and we've got vacancies! 
Would you like to volunteer at PBS? Simply read on to see if there's a role that suits you, and if it's appealing, suits your skill-sets and your availability, please write back to the volunteer coordinator...



ROCK A BYE BABY
Rock A Bye Baby is a family friendly event held bi-monthly at the historic Fitzroy Town Hall.  Featuring a live band, this February sees soul/funk/disco queen Kylie Auldist grace the stage. This will be fun and we would love you be involved. We’re looking for trustworthy volunteers, who like people! Door volunteers help out on the door, access volunteers help patrons access the venue. And we're also look for a volunteer photographer. Email hr@pbsfm.org.au to volunteer.

ROCK A BYE BABY WITH KYLIE AULDIST
THURSDAY 2ND FEBRUARY
10:30AM-12:15PM (DOOR/ACCESS)
FITZROY TOWN HALL

Waterfall Person played a unique and memorable set last year and this year who knows what surprises are in store?
 Pic by Melissa Cowan
DRIVE LIVE – MANY ROLES   
It’s coming soon! PBS holds a week long live music event 6-10 February 2017, where live bands play and the station is open to its listening public.  We are seeking volunteers for Drive Live at PBS for the following roles: 

Bar hands
We need 2 volunteer bar people preferably with RSA’s to run our bar during Drive Live Monday to Friday. The bar will be selling beers & cans of soft drinks, providing water jugs and selling merchandise. 

Bar runners
Seeking people to assist volunteer bar people during Drive Live Monday to Friday. The bar will be selling beers & cans of soft drinks, providing water jugs and selling merchandise. The runners will be providing support to the bar.

Door assistance
We need 2 door volunteers to check off names and meet and greet guests.


Be quick! It's just a few weeks away and volunteer spots are filling quickly. Register your interest to volunteer for Drive Live or for more info email hr@pbsfm.org.au

PBS DRIVE LIVE VOLUNTEER ROLES 2017
MONDAY 6TH – FRIDAY 10TH FEBRUARY
4.45PM-7.30PM
47 EASEY STREET COLLINGWOOD


Would you like to help coordinate this live music event in Melbourne?
Pic by Melissa Cowan
DRIVE LIVE – INTERN
There's a great internship opportunity for somebody well equipped in the areas of event management, social media and promotions to help us with #PBSDriveLive for 2017. Love and appreciation of live, local and independent music essential! Applications close this Sunday 15th January at 5pm. More details and full position description here. 

PBS DRIVE LIVE INTERN 2017
COMMENCING 23RD JANUARY 23RD 
HOURS TO BE NEGOTIATED
47 EASEY STREET COLLINGWOOD

OTHER VOLUNTEER OPPORTUNITIES IN THE COMMUNITY.....



Former PBS announcer Sean Lynch who works for AVI got in touch with us to tell us about the following opportunity:

Australian Volunteers for International Development are looking for a Marketing Person to volunteer in Dili (15 months), an a Radio Production Mentor in Myanmar (18 months). The roles are funded by the Australian Government so volunteers get
  • A living allowance
  • Accommodation
  • Airfares
  • Insurance
  • A once in a lifetime/life changing experience
Interested people can find more details here:

Radio Liberdade in Dili, Timor-Leste  seeks Marketing Expert



Myanmar Radio and TV in Yangon, Myanmar seeks Radio Production Mentor https://avid.avi.org.au/opportunities/10534590/

APPLICATIONS CLOSE JANUARY 21 2017



DREAMED OF BECOMING A PBS ANNOUNCER?
MAKE IT HAPPEN IN 2017


ANNOUNCER COURSES
Here's the dates for PBS Announcer courses coming up in 2017. Classes are held at PBS Studios, 47 Easey St, Collingwood over 5 weeks from 6:30pm-8:30pm:

WEDNESDAYS IN APRIL 5, 12, 19, 26 & MAY 3
WEDNESDAYS IN JUNE 7,14, 21, 28 & JULY 5
MONDAYS IN JULY 3, 10, 17, 24, 31
WEDNESDAYS IN AUGUST 2, 9, 16, 23 & 30
MONDAYS IN SEPTEMBER 4, 11, 18, 25 & OCTOBER 2
WEDNESDAYS IN OCTOBER 4, 11, 18, 25 & NOVEMBER 1
MONDAYS IN NOVEMBER 6, 13, 20, 27 & DECEMBER 4

Rates:
Full Fee $330
PBS Member $300
Concession $220
Concession fee for PBS members $200

Application form and further info at: http://pbsfm.org.au/become-an-announcer. Completed applications can be sent to hr@pbsfm.org.au. 


If you want to volunteer at PBS,
If you are a role fit,
and if you are available 
write back to your friendly volunteer coordinator at hr@pbsfm.org.au 
to express your interest.


PBS POLICIES AND PROCEDURES
It is important for all volunteers and staff to be familiar with this. See the P & P here and http://pbs.org.au/policy. The Policies and Procedures Handbook ensures that PBS remains in safe compliance with the Codes of Practice and other relevant legislation. It also positions PBS volunteers, announcers and staff to operate with a shared, clear understanding of how things work at PBS. Please read it carefully. And if you’re inspired, why not consider becoming a PBS shareholder?


PBS acknowledges the traditional custodians of the land on which we are located 
and we pay our respects to them, their culture, and their Elders past and present

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