Job Description
Volunteer Event Marshal
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Location: Blackpool, Fylde & Wyre
Various dates throughout 2026
Flexible – volunteer at the events that suit you
Join Our Events Team and Make a Difference!
We are always on the lookout for enthusiastic and friendly Volunteer Event Marshals to support our exciting programme of fundraising events across Blackpool, Fylde and Wyre.
Our events simply wouldn't be as big, as brilliant, or as impactful without our volunteers. Whether you love cheering people on, helping behind the scenes, or being part of a vibrant community atmosphere, this role is a fantastic way to get involved and give back.
What You'll Be Doing
There's always plenty going on, and roles may include:
* Encouraging and motivating walkers, runners and cyclists
Helping participants stay on the correct routeSupporting participant safety and contacting the Fundraising Team if any issues ariseHanding out water and medalsGiving directions to key areas such as the Info Point or start lineBeing a friendly, reassuring presence on the day
No previous experience is needed — just a positive attitude and a willingness to help. xxuwjjq
2026 Events You Could Support
* Beaverbrooks 10k Fun Run – Sunday 10th May
Beaverbrooks Bike Ride – Sunday 14th JuneBlackpool Colour Run – Saturday 18th JulyBlackpool Night Run – Wednesday 2nd SeptemberBlackpool Glow Walk – Saturday 3rd OctoberBlackpool Santa Dash – Sunday 6th DecemberLight Up A Life – Sunday 13th December
You can volunteer at one event or several — it's completely up to you.
Why Volunteer With Us?
* Be part of fun, feel-good community events
Meet new people and work as part of a supportive teamGain valuable experience and confidenceHelp make a real difference to our cause
If this sounds like you, please hit apply now!
Reference: MTC679
Vacancy: Volunteer Event Marshal
Location: Blackpool
Salary: Volunteer
Hours: Flexible; temporary
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