Volunteer

Volunteer with OVADA

We’re looking for reliable, friendly self-starters to join our volunteer team

If you’re confident working independently and as part of a team - and care about kindness, equity and inclusion - we’d love to hear from you

No experience? No problem. We welcome people at all stages and aim to pair new volunteers with experienced team members, creating mentoring and shared learning opportunities

At OVADA, we work through a co-creative model. Volunteers aren’t just supporters - they’re collaborators. We believe in collective ownership, and your ideas, initiative and perspective genuinely shape what we do

Volunteering with us is a chance to:

  • Gain hands-on experience in exhibitions, events and creative programming

  • Build confidence, communication and teamwork skills

  • Strengthen your CV and develop pathways into the arts and cultural sector

  • Be part of a welcoming, community-led organisation

If you want to contribute, learn and grow within a supportive and creative environment, we’d love you to join us

We have identified some roles which may suit you;

Regular roles Casual roles

Administrative Invigilation

Communications Workshop facilitators

Social Media/Marketing/Graphic Design Site management

Fundraising

Site management

Project based, eg compiling an archive of OVADA’s work

Other

To express your interest in volunteering, please fill in the form below and we will get in touch with next steps

If you would like to meet us in person, but would prefer to wait before providing us with your experience and CV, you are welcome to enter only your contact details