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Volunteers

Are you excited about queer cinema, community, and creating safe, inclusive spaces? Then join us as a volunteer to make the 7th edition of the Queer Film Festival Utrecht possible!

About Queer Film Festival Utrecht (QFFU):

Queer Film Festival Utrecht  (QFFU) is committed to celebrating queer cinema and supporting emerging queer film talent. Our mission is to increase the visibility and recognition of the queer community in the film world. Since 2019, QFFU has been the leading festival for LGBTQ+ (queer) cinema in Utrecht. Not only on the big screen, but also beyond, we strive to bring our message even closer to people with an inspiring fringe program.

Job Description:

As a volunteer, you play a key role in creating a welcoming and well-organized experience during QFFU 2025. From working at screenings to helping behind the scenes, you’re part of what makes the festival possible.

Your responsibilities may include:

  • Welcoming and guiding guests at festival locations
  • Assisting with ticketing, merchandise, or crowd flow
  • Helping with set-up and breakdown of events
  • Supporting the team with practical on-site tasks

Qualifications:

  • You enjoy working with people and have a hands-on attitude
  • You support the mission and values of QFFU
  • You’re available for a minimum of 4 shifts during the festival (29 August – 5 September)
  • Each shift lasts approximately 3–4 hours
  • You’re available between 12:00 and 23:00 (exact times vary per shift)
  • You are available for the mandatory info meeting on 20 August (evening)
  • You are reliable, enthusiastic, and a team player

What We Offer:

  • The chance to be part of a vibrant, community-driven cultural event
  • The opportunity to meet new people and grow your network
  • A QFFU t-shirt and free access to films (based on availability)
  • A fun and meaningful volunteer experience supporting queer visibility in the arts

Application deadline: 10 August

Apply

Sign up before 10 August via the link above. If you have any questions, please email us.