Volunteering with TRL
TRL, TRL Workshops, TRL Sessions and the TRL Tournament are run and operated entirely by volunteers.
Our volunteers are educators, STEM professionals, parents, students, families, supporters of technology education and fans of competitive robotics!
Interested in volunteering? Contact us if you are interested in volunteering and we will contact you when positions are listed for upcoming events. The volunteer interest form can be found at the bottom of this page.
TRL Volunteer Positions:
Interested in volunteering? Contact us if you are interested in volunteering and we will contact you when positions are listed for upcoming events. The volunteer interest form can be found at the bottom of this page.
TRL Volunteer Positions:
- Classroom Worldwide board member
- Planning Committee
- Commissioner/Event Partner
- Financial Coordinator
- Volunteer Coordinator
- Outreach/Social Media Coordinator
- Match Operations (ranking sessions and tournament)
- Tournament Manager (experience required, ages 18+)
- Tournament Operator (no experience required, ages 18+)
- Head referee (prior referee experience AND 1 hour referee certification course, ages 18+)
- Video editing, audio or lighting tech (anyone with interest in making videos, setting up audio or lighting)
- Tournament Day-only Positions
- Emcee (1-2 volunteers, loud voices and familiarity with VEX tournaments recommended ,20+)
- Judges (5-8 volunteers, no experience, TRL can provide optional 1hr training for new judges, 20+)
- Referees (4-6 volunteers, ages 18+, prior experience OR referee certification course (~1hr online) required)
- Match Scorers (2-4 volunteers, no experience, ages 13+)
- Field Reset Crew (12+ volunteers, no experience, ages 8+)
- Team Queuer (2 volunteers, no experience, ages 13+)
- Check-in and concessions (2-3 volunteers, no experience, ages 16+)
- Volunteer food and judges area attendant (1-2 volunteers, no experience, ages 13+)
- HEXBUGS table attendant (1 volunteer, no experience, ages 8+)
- Photographer, videographer (1-3 volunteers, no experience, ages 13+)
- Set-up and clean-up crew (100+ volunteers, no experience, ages 2+)