Setup & Strike Crew | The Great Wisconsin Quilt Show Volunteers

Volunteering for Setup & Strike Crew at The Great Wisconsin Quilt Show

September 04 - September 07, 2024 | 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 Setup & Strike Crew

Assist PBS Wisconsin crew in setting up event signage, the PBS Wisconsin booth area, raffle prize area, and photo wall.

Setup & Strike Crew Job Duties

Assist PBS Wisconsin crew in unloading and loading PBS station vehicles. Assist in setting up event signage, the PBS Wisconsin booth area, raffle prize area, and photo wall on the show floor.

Setup & Strike Crew Job Skills and Requirements

Able to routinely lift up to 35 pounds.
Friendly and positive demeanor.
Physically able to stand and circulate throughout the show floor.
Ability to carry items, bend down, and reach your arms over your head to perform certain job duties.
Know and follow safety practices regarding lifting and use of other equipment.
Be able to read and interpret a basic map.
Wearing clothes that allow for getting dirty working on the floor and loading and unloading trucks. Work gloves if needed.
Ability to discern when to ask your captain for assistance.
Volunteers 18 and older may participate; volunteers 5’5” and taller are preferred.