Volunteering

Take part in the adventure by joining our volunteer team!

The 25th edition of MUTEK will take place from Tuesday, August 20th to Sunday, August 25th 2024 in Montréal’s Quartier des Spectacles. Six days and nights during which electronic music and digital creativity will be in the spotlight.

Becoming a MUTEK volunteer means discovering the backstage of one of the most important Montreal festivals and contributing to its success while enjoying the programming. If you are as passionate about electronic music as you are about digital creation and if you are eager to meet new people, then join our team!

All applications to join the volunteer team are now submitted via email: benevoles@mutek.org.

Everyone has a place at MUTEK and the missions assigned to volunteers are as varied as they are exciting:

Set up / Tear down / Signage installation

Your mission: Help set up and tear down venues, as well as install signage for the festival and forum.
Skills required: Punctuality, ability to carry heavier objects, hardy, dynamic.

Greeter / Reception Agent

Your mission: Inform and guide the public. On occasion: serving food, make coffee and snacks ready.
Skills required: Comfortable with the public, friendly, adaptable, interpersonal skills.

Accreditation

Your mission: Give to guests, professionals, media and partners their badges of the Festival and the Forum.
Skills required: Good organization and management, comfortable with the public, smiling and bilingual (is a plus).

Artists greeter

Your mission: Greet the artists at the hotel and/or at the airport.
Skills required: Comfortable with the public, good interpersonal skills, discreet.

Tickets Scan

Your mission: Greet the public at venue entrances and scan their ticket.
Skills required: Comfortable with the public, friendly, comfortable with technology.

Box office

Your mission: Passes and tickets sales, tickets scans, wristbands and badges distribution.
Skills required: Comfortable with the public, friendly, adaptable, interpersonal skills, comfortable with technology and handling money.

Merchandising shop

Your mission: Festival and artist merch sales.
Skills required: Comfortable with the public, good organization, friendly, interpersonal skills, comfortable handling money.

Green team

Your mission: Raising awareness of festival-goers on eco-responsibility. Assistance in the management of site cleaning and selective sorting, recovery of ecocups, cleaning the dishes, etc.
Skills required: Vigilant, comfortable with the public, interpersonal skills, sensitivity to eco-responsibility.

Guestlist

Your mission: From a list, give tickets to the guests at the entrance of the venues.
Required Skills: Good organization, comfortable with the public, friendly, adaptable, interpersonal skills, comfortable with technology.

Exhibition mediation

Your mission: Help visitors with the technology to experience the virtual reality works; explain the artworks and the artist’s approach to visitors.
Skills required: Interpersonal skills, comfortable with the public and technology, interest in new technologies.

Floating volunteer

Your mission: General assistance to other positions when needed.
Skills required: Versatile, flexible, comfortable with uncertainty, adaptability.

Survey Agent

Your mission: Solicit festival-goers for responses to a survey.
Skills required: Comfortable with the public, good interpersonal skills, friendly, dynamic, bilingual.

In case you have any questions you can contact us at benevoles@mutek.org.

Thank you for your interest in MUTEK and see you soon!