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Join the NollywoodWeek Volunteer Team for 2026

Be part of one of the most influential film festivals.

Meet filmmakers, industry leaders, and audiences from around the world while helping bring NollywoodWeek to life.

Be part of the team bringing global cinema, culture, and community together.

Application deadline: 14 February 2026

NollywoodWeek volunteers are at the heart of the festival. From welcoming filmmakers to supporting screenings and special events, our volunteers help create an unforgettable experience for audiences and guests.

Who We’re Looking For
  • Energetic and reliable individuals
  • Strong communicators and team players
  • Passion for film, culture, or live events
  • Available during festival dates (May 6-10, 2026)

Note: Volunteers are responsible to arrange their own meals, transport and accommodations. 

Volunteer Roles
  • Guest & Filmmaker Hospitality
  • Event & Venue Support
  • Red Carpet & Special Events
  • Communications & Social Media
  • Logistics & Production Assistance
What You Gain
  • Real-world festival experience
  • Access to selected screenings
  • Industry exposure and networking
  • Official volunteer certificate
  • Priority consideration for future editions
Ready to join the team?

*Applications are reviewed on a rolling basis. Selected volunteers will be contacted by email.

Volunteer Sign Up
First and Last Name
First and Last Name
First
Last
Are you available during the full festival dates?
Are you available for pre-festival preparation days?
Preferred volunteer schedule
Which areas interest you most?
Have you volunteered at an event or festival before?
Key Skills
Are you comfortable working in a fast-paced environment?
I agree to be contacted by the NollywoodWeek team regarding volunteering opportunities.