Volunteer Check-In
Walk - AB - Edmonton
2909 - 113 Avenue, Edmonton, AB
We are seeking organized and detail-oriented individuals to join our team as a volunteer check in support for the upcoming 2026 Edmonton Jayman BUILT MS Walk scheduled to take place on Sunday, May 31st at Rundle Park. In this role, you will be the first point of contact for volunteers, responsible for greeting & checking in volunteer as they arrive, distributing necessary materials, and directing volunteers to their designated areas. Your primary focus will be on ensuring that volunteers are accounted for, properly equipped, and directed to their assigned tasks to support the successful execution of the event.
MS Walk is a one-day event happening in over 50 in-person locations in Canada where people living with and/or affected by multiple sclerosis come together. Whether you live with MS or know someone who does, MS Walk is the best place to forge meaningful connections and build lifelong relationships that bring us closer toward a world free of MS.
Volunteer Responsibilities:
- Greet volunteers and welcome them to the walk, be upbeat and enthusiastic
- Find name on volunteer list and check off/highlight their name
- If their name does not appear on the list, they must review MS Walk – Volunteer Policies Summary and then fill out the Volunteer Sign in sheet
- Provide volunteer with t-shirt and information on where they will be stationed
Skills:
- Event Management
- Organization
- Communication and People Skills
Good for:
- Adults
- Youth
- Post-Secondary Students
Support & Resources:
- Orientation with event overview and specific volunteer role information
- Ongoing connection to the Volunteer team, with training and support on an as-needed basis leading up to event day
Volunteers under the age of 14 must be accompanied by an adult (18+)
For more information, please contact our Community Engagement MS Staff: Kaylyn MacDonald, kaylyn.macdonald@mscanada.ca, or call 587-401-2673.