
Volunteering with NCM
(Apply below)
Volunteering can be a few hours a month or something every week. Volunteering is a great way to help build a valuable resorce for your community. It is also a great way to accumilate hours that can be used for your private projects. Check out our volunteer swap program.
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NCM Board Member
The NCM board is both an oversight position and a hands-on position. Hands-on help is based on qualifications. Board members on occasion attend or get involved with events. The NCM Board is the froup that determines the direction the organization takes.
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NCM Ambassador
NCM Ambassadors are the eyes and ears of the organization. They attend events, share information, give tours, and more. They meet with the NCM board and staff to share insights of what the community needs, as well as share to the community what NCM can do for them.
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Intern Mentor
This position requires some production, post-production, or producing experience. You will be working directly with the NCM interns on specific projects teaching them the technical and creative aspects.
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General Office Help
This position requires strong computer and phone skills. The tasks include data entry, filing, answering phones, cable programming, member outreach, giving tours, and more. This is a great position for people who want to get acquainted with all we do at NCM.
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Technical Advisor/Mentor
This position requires computer skills and general video and audio knowledge. We are looking for individuals to help with troubleshooting, computer maintenance, and general items to keep a production facility running.
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Studio Help
Are you someone who likes building and fixing things? This position doesn’t require massive construction skills, but you do need general handyman skills. We work on construction and set building once a month.
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Event Coordinator
NCM has several signature events that are in need of coordinators. They are fairly simple events that are easily managed, and a ton of fun. Check out our Horrorfest & Thru the Lens events.
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PR, Marketing & Social Media
This position helps with all things related to letting the community know what is happening at NCM. Writing articles, calendar postings, flyer creation, social media, etc.
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Show Host
NCM produces several internal projects that are always looking for hosts. Consider attending a casting call to audition. These programs are easy and fun. Watch the NCM calendar for casting dates and times.
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Grants & Research
Grants are a great way to launch new programs, as well as maintain old ones. NCM creates projects and programs around grants that have an educational or media component. We need help finding and writing them. NCM also works with community partners to create projects for their grant needs.
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Acquisitions Coordinator
If you are someone who likes finding good deals, this may be the perfect position for you. This position helps seek out donations from manufactures and businesses. This isn't just approaching local businesses, it is reaching out beyond Nevada County.
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Production Volunteer
Can you run a camera or audio board? If so, this may be the perfect opportunity for you to attend some fun performance events. Participants must have decent camera experience to participate in this opportunity.
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Show Writer/Producer
If delivering relevant factual news or well thoughout interviews, town halls, and other discussions to the community is important to you, then this is the position you will want to step into. The commitment is fairly low but the impact can be very high.
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Set Design Mentor / Prop Maker
We are seeking someone who would like to mentor others, and to help facilitate the creation of sets and props for the NCM programs. This can include aquiring the peces to create the look of a particular project, or building them from scratch. Come be part of the team that sets the mood for what we do here at NCM.
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Music Composer Mentor
We are seeking an individual who would like to mentor others, and to help create the music behind the NCM projects. This is a great opportunity to connect with a variety of individuals (both young and old).