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:: Role Of The Volunteers ::
X Games volunteers will be proactive, helpful and knowledgeable hosts to spectators and guests as they visit the X Games venue. Volunteers perform numerous operational roles such as crowd control, ushering, access control and assisting with checking credentials.

X Games volunteers are the frontline resources for our guests. They answer questions and provide assistance in several areas of the X Games including the Spectator Services Information Booth, the spectator standing areas, the Interactive Village and various hospitality areas.

Volunteers will have assignments that will fall under one or more of the following duties. Your assignment will be determined during the registration process, but as the needs change throughout the day, so may your position. We appreciate your flexibility!! Your most important role will be to assist spectators with event information and ensure the success of the X Games.

01. Venue Monitor and Support
Venue Monitors will assist with ushering, ticket process, crowd control, credential access, and management of pedestrian traffic flow in a designated area. Venue Monitors are crucial to securing competition viewing areas and assisting with the prevention of spectators filtering onto the courses. Venue Support volunteers provide assistance to the X Games operations staff with upkeep, banners, staging, safety needs, and related duties prior to, during and after the event.

02. Hospitality
Working with the Hospitality Coordinators to ensure the smooth operation of the various hospitality areas. This position will include checking credentials, monitoring and replenishing the refreshment tents, restocking supplies, and providing event information to spectators.

03. Spectator Services / Information Booth
Assist in providing and disseminating event-related information to spectators mainly from the Spectator Services Booth. These volunteers play an important role with informing the public on the X Games venue policies, answering questions about the event, competition schedule and changes, the ticketing process, maintaining all lost and found and assisting with various activities within the booth.

04. Interactive Village / X Fest (Sponsor Booth and Music Fest Area)
Assist the Sponsors with product giveaways and monitoring lines. Assist with various interactive Sponsor activities, to include: bungee jump, rock climbing wall, and various other activities. Assistance is also needed with pedestrian traffic flow, access control and informing the public on the X Games venue policies.

05. Enviromental Initiatives
Assist with environmental education and awareness initiatives at X Games. Work with venue crew to encourage spectators to properly dispose of trash and recycling items into provided bins, facilitate traffic flow through environmental displays, monitor areas where environmental educational activities are taking place, assist as requested in environmental booths to hand out literature and contest prizes, be point person for general questions (Q&A will be provided)

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