Volunteering & Internships
#Volunteer at BWF 2023 - Applications are now open!
The Brisbane Writers Festival (BWF) is currently seeking enthusiastic and motivated individuals to volunteer for our exceptional 2023 program from Wednesday 10 to Sunday 14 May 2023.
BWF creates outstanding experiences that connect diverse communities through the power of words and writing. Presented each May, the Festival welcomes thousands of readers, writers and thought-leaders to ignite imaginations, ask big questions, showcase literature, and celebrate stories in all forms. BWF also presents Word Play, our education program designed to present literary-inspired experiences for students and teachers with relevant curriculum connections and Love YA, a day of free programming to celebrate the world of young adult fiction.
BWF could not take place without the generosity of our 200-strong team of volunteers whose invaluable commitment allows us to deliver a spectacular event.
BWF provides a supportive and friendly environment for you to enjoy a rewarding volunteer experience, as you:
Meet people who share your interests
Learn new and valuable skills
Attend festival events
Receive a Certificate of Participation
Volunteer opportunities before and during the festival are available across a range of areas:
Artist Services and Program
Development and Administration
Front of House
Marketing and Sales
Production and Venue Management
To express your interest in joining the 2023 Volunteer team at the Brisbane Writers Festival, please read the information and complete and submit the quick and easy online form.
APPLICATIONS CLOSE: Friday 31 March 2023.
For any questions, please contact Brooke Maddison, BWF Volunteers Manager: volunteers@bwf.org.au
