Volunteer for the World Cancer Congress 2024
Join the World Cancer Congress 2024
Become a volunteer
The Union for International Cancer Control (UICC) is looking to recruit enthusiastic and dynamic volunteers who wish to strengthen their skills in event organisation by joining the team of one of the world’s leading health conferences: the World Cancer Congress. Volunteers will experience key roles and responsibilities which highly contribute to the final success of the event, ensuring the highest delegate satisfaction rate possible.
Where and when
The event will take place in Geneva from 17 to 19 September 2024 at the CICG - The International Conference Centre Geneva. The volunteers will be requested to be on-site between 4 and 8 hours max. (including breaks).
About UICC
UICC is a non-governmental organisation based in Geneva which serves international cancer organisations to unite the cancer community to reduce the global cancer burden, to promote greater equity and to ensure cancer continues to be a priority in the world health and development agenda.
A major event in the global cancer control agenda
The World Cancer Congress (WCC) is an award-winning international conference which encourages effective knowledge transfer and best practices exchange amongst global cancer control and public health experts. This volunteering opportunity is a truly rewarding and inspiring experience. You will get to be in the heart of the action, helping to run an impressive organisational machinery alongside a team of experts, and at the same time, you will support one the greatest human fights: cancer control.
Qualifications
- Able to communicate in English
- Professional, reliable, responsible, polite, punctual and flexible
- Comfortable with meeting people, interacting with them and providing help
- Enthusiasm and team spirit
- Basic IT skills
- Able to handle information given information and convey that information to delegates
UICC is committed to offering
- An opportunity to interact with the event organisers, all service providers involved in the event and to get a full understanding of the event planning.
- A break room where coffee breaks and lunches will be provided.
- If the volunteer is asked to work in the evening, dinner will also be provided.
- The material needed to perform the required tasks (pen, papers, etc.).
- An attendance certificate at the end of the volunteering period.
Applications
Please click on the below link to complete the application form with your details:
- Deadline for applications: 15 July 2024.
- Early applications will be given priority.
- Only short-listed candidates will be contacted
Last update
Wednesday 10 July 2024