Events volunteer vs volunteer

The differences between events volunteers and volunteers can be seen in a few details. Each job has different responsibilities and duties. While it typically takes 1-2 years to become an events volunteer, becoming a volunteer takes usually requires 6-12 months. Additionally, an events volunteer has an average salary of $31,677, which is higher than the $31,227 average annual salary of a volunteer.

The top three skills for an events volunteer include plan events, community events and RAN. The most important skills for a volunteer are child care, patient charts, and patient care.

Events volunteer vs volunteer overview

	Events Volunteer	Volunteer
Yearly salary	$31,677	$31,227
Hourly rate	$15.23	$15.01
Growth rate	18%	12%
Number of jobs	5,273	9,583
Job satisfaction	-	-
Most common degree	Bachelor's Degree, 72%	Bachelor's Degree, 61%
Average age	38	43
Years of experience	2	12

Events volunteer vs volunteer salary

Events volunteers and volunteers have different pay scales, as shown below.

	Events Volunteer	Volunteer
Average salary	$31,677	$31,227
Salary range	Between $25,000 And $38,000	Between $23,000 And $41,000
Highest paying City	-	-
Highest paying state	-	-
Best paying company	-	-
Best paying industry	-	-

Differences between events volunteer and volunteer education

There are a few differences between an events volunteer and a volunteer in terms of educational background:

	Events Volunteer	Volunteer
Most common degree	Bachelor's Degree, 72%	Bachelor's Degree, 61%
Most common major	Business	Business
Most common college	San Diego State University	California State University - Fullerton

Events volunteer vs volunteer demographics

Here are the differences between events volunteers' and volunteers' demographics:

	Events Volunteer	Volunteer
Average age	38	43
Gender ratio	Male, 34.9% Female, 65.1%	Male, 36.0% Female, 64.0%
Race ratio	Black or African American, 10.1% Unknown, 4.7% Hispanic or Latino, 16.8% Asian, 6.0% White, 62.1% American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.2%	Black or African American, 13.2% Unknown, 5.2% Hispanic or Latino, 19.5% Asian, 7.3% White, 52.5% American Indian and Alaska Native, 2.2%
LGBT Percentage	16%	11%

Differences between events volunteer and volunteer duties and responsibilities

Events volunteer example responsibilities.

Lead fan participation activities during halftime and stoppage time -Held pre-game giveaways
Work the VIP tent at the movie screenings.
Assist with packaging materials for event giveaways and member check-in.
Assist in planning and execution alumni events in the Louisville community.
Record accurate minutes that reflect what are done all at PTA meetings.
Use of Quickbooks includes monthly reconcilations, account tracking, deposits, payments and general financial stability of accounts.

Volunteer example responsibilities.

Develop and manage web presence, including Facebook account and other social media business accounts!
Train staff members on managing contacts, scheduling programs, and running analytic reports with the Salesforce program.
Lead team-building exercises and facilitate group discussions on leadership topics.
Assist in achieving and maintaining DoD certification and national accreditation where applicable.
Supervise and maintain safe play for children's soccer games.
Teach GED to refugees and survivors of torture seeking to enroll in college.

Events volunteer vs volunteer skills

Common events volunteer skills

Plan Events, 9%
Community Events, 9%
RAN, 8%
Event Set-Up, 6%
Volunteer Events, 5%
Press Releases, 5%

Common volunteer skills

Child Care, 12%
Patient Charts, 10%
Patient Care, 10%
Front Desk, 9%
Community Outreach, 9%
Mathematics, 9%