Paddle Australia is calling on all volunteers, with applications to be part of the 2025 ICF Slalom World Championships Sydney 2025 now open.

CLICK HERE to apply

The 2025 ICF Slalom World Championships is your chance to be part of history, marking 25 years since the iconic Sydney 2000 Olympic Games, and 20 years since the last World Championships were held at Penrith Whitewater.

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While the world’s best athletes are preparing to head down under, we’re on the look for passionate volunteers who can help us to make it an unforgettable event.
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Event Information

Event Dates: 29th September - 4th October*

Location: Penrith Whitewater Stadium

* Official training will take place from 21st - 28th September - some volunteer roles will also be required throughout this period.
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Why Volunteer at the event?

-       Be part of a world-classsporting event with Olympic medal athletes

-       Gain valuable eventexperience at a major sporting event

-       Support athletes to achievesuccess on the international stage

-       Meet like-minded people witha passion for volunteering

-       Gain valuable event trainingand event apparel!
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For Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) – CLICK HERE
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Volunteer roles include;

We are looking to recruit a number of roles to support with the event delivery, including;

-       Sport specific roles - scoring, timing, equipment control and Field of Play

-       Ceremonies

-       Athlete Services

-       Spectator Services

-       Accreditation

-       Workforce Support

-       VIP/Hospitality

For full volunteer role descriptions – click here
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What skills are required to be a volunteer?

✔️ Team player

✔️ Reliable and Committed

✔️ Adaptability

✔️ Enthusiastic and Positive attitude

✔️ Willingness to help

✔️Attention to detail

Please note, to be eligible to volunteer at this event, you must be at least 16 years old by 29th September 2025. If you are 18 or older and your application is successful, you will also be required to provide a valid Working with Children Check.
 

If you are interested in being a volunteer, please complete the application form below by Friday 30^th May 2025.

All applications will be reviewed following the deadline and the workforce lead (Emily Scott) will be in touch to confirm if you have been successful.

If you have any questions about the volunteering opportunities, please don’t hesitate to contact workforce@paddle.org.au.

CLICK HERE to apply

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