International Agri-Business Center
DESCRIPTION
Volunteers provide a "personal touch" so critical to serving the international guest. Developing a professional staff of closely working volunteers can make a lasting impression on guests and members. The mission of the National Western International Agri-Business Center (NWIAC) is to encourage and foster international participation by providing a social and educational environment for trade development to occur.
LOCATION & CHECK-IN PROCEDURE
Check-in at the Volunteer Center located in the Expo Hall at the south end of the mezzanine, above the ticket office. Then proceed to the International Agri-Business Center located on the third floor, south end of the Expo Hall.
DUTIES
- Welcome International visitors to the NWSS.
- Register International guests.
- Provide all international visitors with an International Badge.
- Maintain registration forms and other printed materials.
- Maintain and update information board.
- Maintain beverage and food service in NWIAC.
- Keep Center clean and neat.
- Don’t impose but “glad hand” and don’t hesitate to talk with our international guests.
- Assist in setting up and breaking down the Center prior to the opening and at closing of the Stock Show.
- Maintain and update materials on display from the Ambassadors.
- Assist International guests in making international and local telephone calls.
- Assist visitors in using Internet and fax facilities in NWIAC.
- When asked by visitors, give tours of the NWSS grounds.
- Assist the NWIAC Coordinator at the Center seminars, receptions, luncheons, etc.
- Be informed as to the location of the information booths, first aid, cafeterias, rest rooms, etc.
- Stay updated on NWSS judging events, shows, rodeos and special events.
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