Volunteers
The Varsity Cinema is operated by the nonprofit Des Moines Film, dedicated to providing inclusive and impactful film experiences. Volunteers play a vital role in achieving those goals! Outlined below are the volunteer roles that are currently available.
Special Events Assistant
Assist Varsity staff members with high attendance and special events. Responsibilities may include, but are not limited to:
- Popcorn and concessions assistance
- Assisting with traffic flow and finding seats in the lobby
- Cleaning the theater before or after an event
- Microphone and seating for speakers
Event Photographer
Seeking volunteers with photography experience! This position will be on an on-call basis. Photographers are asked to take photos of special events in exchange for a free ticket. Photography credit will be included with any photos shared on social media.
Apply to Volunteer
To learn more about these positions or to apply to be a volunteer at the Varsity Cinema, please contact Regen Kuker, Assistant Director of Operations, at volunteer@desmoinesfilm.org.