Other Voices Magazine

Volunteer

Other Voices is an Edmonton-based, not-for-profit publishing society that depends entirely upon volunteer power to thrive and survive. OV volunteers gain valuable skills and experience in areas such as proofreading, copy editing, event planning, advertising, magazine layout, graphic design, distribution, website management, fundraising, finance, grant application and more.

Thanks for your interest in Other Voices.

Apply

If you are interested in becoming an OV volunteer, there are two ways to apply.

You can fill out the volunteer application and mail it to Other Voices: Other Voices Publishing Society, Box 52010, 8210-109St, Edmonton AB, T6E 1N3.
You can fill out the following web form and send your application to us directly.

Volunteer Application Form

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First and Last Name: *

Email Address: *

Phone Number: *

Your Address

Street Address: *

City: *

Province: *

Postal Code: *

Why would you like to volunteer for Other Voices?

What kinds of skills would you bring to our collective?

How much time, per month, would you have to dedicate to Other Voices?

How long (in months) can you commit to being an Ov volunteer?

In which departments would you be interested in volunteering (check all that apply)?

Editorial Collective · Reading submissions, choosing publishable pieces, seeking out art & artists, writing rejection letters, seeking out writers for articles, copyediting

Production · Layout, dealing with printers, proofreading

Distribution · Subscriptions, mail-outs

Website Management · Up keep, choosing weekly feature stories

Fundraising/Finance · Grant applications, bookkeeping, budgeting

Promotions · Creating ads, seeking out advertisers, orchestrating ad exchanges

Submissions · Collecting submissions and organizing, keeping track of authors and pieces through a variety of spreadsheets

Writer · Writing features, reviews, press releases

Event Planning · Launches, fundraisers