VOLUNTEER applicationFill out the application below to be considered to be a volunteer at FiveStar Comic Con - Middletown! Event Details:Date: September 13-14, 2025Location: Miami University - Middletown CampusTime: 11AM - 6PM (VIP early entry - 10AM)Setup: Thursday 9/11 & Friday 9/12 Volunteer Perks:Free entry to FiveStar Comic Con - Middletown4 hour shifts will have free show access for the rest of the day8 hour shifts will have show access the other day (volunteer Saturday, get Sunday show access and vice versa.)Volunteer for Thursday or Friday set-up and get your choice of Saturday or Sunday passVolunteer for tear-down and get a Sunday passVolunteer the whole weekend and get 1 free show pass for family/friendT-ShirtThank you gift bagSnacks & drinks in the volunteer lounge Name * First Name Last Name Email * Phone * (###) ### #### Date of birth Volunteers must be 18+ MM DD YYYY Experience * Do you have experience working at a comic con? Or did you volunteer at Middletown Comic Expo previously? yes no Other Experience * Please list any previous convention or volunteer experience you have. If this is your first con, put n/a Team * Please select the team you feel you would be the best at as a volunteer. You may select more than one team. This is not a guarantee that you will be selected to this team. Set Up/Tear Down Room Attendants (assigned to panel rooms) Media (photo & video) General/Vendors (floaters, crowd control) Registration (check-in, ticket sales, welcoming committee) Security (badge check, prop weapons check) If requesting Media Team, please provide a link to your portfolio or social media. Schedule * Let us know which shifts you will be available to volunteer. Exact shifts will be assigned closer to the convention dates. Please select all that apply. Thursday - Set Up only Friday - Set Up only Saturday Morning Saturday Afternoon Sunday Morning Sunday Afternoon Sunday - Tear Down only Mandatory Volunteer Meeting * Please select a date to attend the pre-convention mandatory volunteer meeting. These will be held simultaneously in-person at Crooked Dog Comics and virtually over Zoom. Sunday, August 17 at 4pm Thursday, August 21 at 6:30pm Terms & Conditions * - Team assignments are not guaranteed. - Volunteers must be 18 and over. - Volunteers must complete any required applications, attend scheduled orientations, and comply with all Event policies. - Volunteers are expected to maintain a professional, respectful, and positive attitude. Harassment, discrimination, or inappropriate behavior toward attendees, guests, vendors, staff, or fellow volunteers will result in immediate dismissal from the volunteer program. - Volunteers must follow the directions of their team leads or Event staff at all times. - Volunteers must wear designated badges, shirts, or other identifiers during shifts and present themselves in a neat and event-appropriate manner. - Volunteers receive benefits such as free admission, merchandise, food, or other perks as outlined by the Event. These benefits are conditional upon completing assigned shifts and adhering to these terms. - FiveStar Comic Con reserves the right to approve all volunteers. I agree to the above terms & conditions I do not agree to the terms & conditions Thank you!