Volunteer Roles at Coffin Works Museum

We are looking for Tour Guides, Front of House, Room Enablers and Cafe Volunteers.

What’s in it for you?

·      Becoming part of a friendly and committed team

·      Meeting people from all walks of life

·      Improving your knowledge of Birmingham and Industrial History

·      Refining your communication skills

·      Volunteer trips

·      Additional training e.g. room enabling, tour guiding

·      Badge reward system

·      Experience for your CV

What’s involved?

·      Leading visitors around the museum for an hour

·      Engaging visitors with the history and stories of the Coffin Works and Birmingham

·      Researching and learning content for each room of the museum

·      Learning about the Coffin Works as a whole

·      Operating the machinery in the Stamp Room safely for demonstration purposes (optional)

·      Assisting people with disabilities to access information and interpretation

·      Being responsible for the evacuation of visitors in an emergency

·      Helping to protect our collection during opening hours