Volunteer with paper daisy

  • Event Day Volunteers

    Tasks may include (but not limited to):

    • Event stewarding

    • Welcoming visitors

    • Helping with queues & capacity

    • Giving directions and answer general questions about the event

    • Scanning tickets

    • Marketing - social media content, distributing flyers

    Event Set Up & Take Down Volunteers

    Tasks may include but are not limited to:

    • Setting up/ taking down gazebos

    • Putting up signage & flags

    • Event decorations

    • Moving furniture and stock

    • General cleaning and tidying

    • Loading vans

    Children’s crafts and workshop support

    • Help set out materials

    • Welcome families and run basic craft activities

    • Take payments via a sum up machine

  • Meet lovely people, discover talented local makers and enjoy the atmosphere of our events while being part of the team that makes them happen.

    It’s also an opportunity to build confidence, gain practical and valuable experience and share your enthusiasm for creativity and community.

    We would also be happy to write references.

    Free refreshments and food provided for 6 hour shifts or more.

  • By volunteering, it helps keeps the event free and affordable to the exhibitors.

    Paper Daisy is all about supporting small businesses and building a community of creativity.

  • Previous experience is welcome, but isn’t essential for every role. We’re looking for friendly, reliable people who are happy to get involved and work with others.

    If you have experience with events, customer service, arts and crafts or working with children, please let us know.

  • Fill out our short form below with your availability and the roles you’re interested in. Whether you can help at one event or several, we’d love to hear from you.

    I’ll be in touch to chat about suitable opportunities, shift times and what’s involved.

Love creative events, meeting new people and supporting small businesses? Come and be part of a Paper Daisy event!

Our makers fairs bring together independent artists, makers and small businesses across Brighton, Hove and Sussex. From welcoming visitors to helping with children’s craft activities, an extra pair of hands can make a big difference to everyone’s day.

Whether you’re looking to gain event experience, share your creative skills or get involved in your local community, we’d love to hear from you.

COMPLETE THE FORM TO BE CONSIDERED

Volunteers must be aged 18 or over. No previous event experience is needed for most roles—just a friendly attitude, reliability and a willingness to get involved!