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Volunteering for Appraisal Assistant at The Great Wisconsin Quilt Show

September 06 - September 09, 2023 | Alliant Energy Center in Madison

The Great Wisconsin Quilt Show is an educational and community fundraising event presented by PBS Wisconsin and Nancy Zieman Productions. Attendees can connect with their creative muse by participating in quilt-related workshops, lectures and stage presentations. See an artist's creativity turned into a beautiful quilt by walking through our juried quilt exhibit. And don't forget to bring your walking shoes as guests can shop their way through a 85,000-square-foot vendor mall!

About Appraisal Assistant

Collect tickets, keep appraisals on schedule and assist appraiser with handling quilts.

Appraisal Assistant Job Duties

  • Welcome guests.
  • Collect tickets from attendees.
  • Work with the appraiser to keep the appraisals on time.
  • Assist appraiser and visitors with moving quilts.
  • Provide visitors with general event information.
  • Direct visitors to the location of classrooms, quilt exhibits, vendor booths, food stations, and other Alliant Energy Center facilities.
  • Other duties as assigned by the appraiser.
  • Direct questions to your captain as needed.

Appraisal Assistant Job Skills and Requirements

  • Friendly and positive demeanor
  • Strong communication and pronunciation skills.
  • Enjoy working in a people focused environment.
  • Physically able to stand and circulate among attendees for short periods of time
  • Ability to pick up and move quilts weighing up to 10 pounds.
  • Ability to discern when to ask your captain for assistance.
  • Volunteers 16 and older may participate.

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