Are you passionate about celebrating local heroes and elevating community spirit? 

Do you want to be part of an event that recognizes and honors those who have significantly contributed to the growth and vibrancy of Lagos? 

If so, we invite you to join us as a volunteer for the first-ever My Lagos Story Awards, a prestigious event dedicated to shining a spotlight on the remarkable stories and achievements within our beloved city. This is an extraordinary opportunity to be at the heart of an event that will bring together luminaries and change-makers from across Lagos.

About the Event: The My Lagos Story Awards is more than an awards ceremony; it is a celebration of ingenuity, resilience, and the undying spirit of Lagos. With 15 exciting competitions spread before and after the awards, this multifaceted event is designed not only to honour our city's stalwarts but also to engage the community in a series of enriching activities. Whether you are a seasoned event planner or someone eager to gain new experiences, your contribution is vital to the success of this landmark event.

WHY VOLUNTEER WITH US?

• Connect with your community and cultural heritage
• Gain valuable event management experience
• Network with influencers, writers, and cultural icons
• Receive certificates of participation and recommendation letters
• Exclusive access to Lagos Story workshops and masterclasses

VOLUNTEER ROLES:

• Event Coordinators: Assist with venue setup, guest management, and program flow
• Content Curators: Help collect and organize stories for the compendium
• Competition Judges’ Assistants: Support the judging panel during competitions
• Social Media Ambassadors: Create engaging content for our platforms
• Community Liaisons: Coordinate with local government representatives
• Technical Support: Provide support  for technical staffs, Cameramen, Online Streaming, scoreboards.

WHO WE’RE LOOKING FOR:

• Lagos residents aged 18-45
• Passion for Nigerian culture and storytelling
• Strong organizational and communication skills
• Availability for training sessions and event days
• Team players with positive, can-do attitudes

Let's come together to celebrate and contribute to the thriving legacy of Lagos. Join us, and let's create stories that inspire future generations. Your involvement can make all the difference.