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World Aquatics Championships - Singapore 2025
• 11 July - 3 August 2025 (Elite)
• 26 July - 22 August 2025 (Masters)
Team Nila, serving as the main volunteer arm for this event, is seeking volunteers to support the Championships. These dedicated individuals will play a vital role in ensuring the success of this international sporting event, which will feature six aquatic sports:
- Swimming
- Water Polo
- Diving
- Artistic Swimming
- Open Water Swimming
- High Diving (Excluded from Masters)
Join Team Nila for the World Aquatics Championships - Singapore 2025 now!
For more enquiries, please email swim_team_nila@sport.gov.sg
Be part of the action - Volunteer Now!
Ready to volunteer?
Explore available opportunities and schedules by clicking the links below:
OCBC Aquatic Centre (Water Polo, Diving, Swimming)
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Tasks that may be assigned to you *Tasks will be assigned by the venue manager |
Description | Link to Register |
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[Elite Competition - Water Polo] Field of Play Operation
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1) Field of Play Assistants
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Assist in managing the Field of Play setup and operations for training and competition. |
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2) Call Room Assistants |
Support Call Room IC and Officials with event preparation and execution. |
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| [Elite Competition - Diving] Field of Play Operations |
1) Field of Play Assistants |
Assist in managing the Field of Play setup and operations for training and competition. |
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2) Call Room Assistants |
Support Call Room IC and Officials with event preparation and execution. |
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| [Masters Competition - Swimming] Field of Play Operations |
1) Field-of-Play Assistants |
Assist in managing the Field-of-Play setup and operations for training and competition. |
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2) Call Room Assistants |
Support Call Room IC and Officials with event preparation and execution. |
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3) Basket Party Team |
Manage athletes' belongings and basket changeovers between swimming events. |
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| [Masters Competition - Diving] Field of Play Operations |
1) Field of Play Assistants |
Assist in managing the Field of Play setup and operations for training and competition. |
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2) Call Room Assistants |
Support Call Room IC and Officials with event preparation and execution. |
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| [Elite Competition] Front-of-House (FOH) |
1) Green & Sustainability Ambassador |
Promote and monitor sustainability initiatives among event participants and attendees. |
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2) FOH Experience Team |
Enhance attendee experience by assisting with various event services and facilities. |
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3) Merchandising Assistant |
Managing the merchandise area and engaging member of public during this activation. Sharing more about the event and the merchandise with the shoppers. |
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| [Elite Competition] Back-of-House (BOH) |
1) BOH Operations |
Manage event-day logistics and changeovers for seamless operations. |
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2) Transport Operations |
Manage transport services for accredited personnel and handle related queries. |
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3) PCS Points & Access Points |
Oversee venue access control for accredited personnel. |
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4) Athlete Services |
Support athletes at key areas, addressing needs and ensuring a positive experience. |
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5) Media Operations |
Support media operations, including information distribution and photographer access management. |
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| [Elite Competition] Broadcast Assistants |
1) Broadcast Information Assistant |
Assist broadcasters, manage queries, and support broadcast-related tasks. |
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| [Masters Competition] Front-of-House (FOH) |
1) Green & Sustainability Ambassador |
Promote and monitor sustainability initiatives among event participants and attendees. |
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2) Front-of-House Experience Team |
Enhance attendee experience by assisting with vagus event services and facilities. |
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3) Merchandising Assistant |
Managing the merchandise area and engaging member of public during this activation. Sharing more about the event and the merchandise with the shoppers. |
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| [Masters Competition] Back-of-House (BOH) |
1) BOH Operations |
Manage event-day logistics and changeovers for seamless operations. |
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2) Transport Operations |
Manage transport services for accredited personnel and handle related queries. |
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3) PCS Point & Access Points |
Oversee venue access control for accredited personnel. |
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4) Athlete Services |
Support athletes at key areas, addressing needs and ensuring a positive experience. |
WCH Arena (Artistic Swimming, Swimming, Water Polo)
| Role |
Tasks that may be assigned to you *Tasks will be assigned by the venue manager |
Description | Link to Register |
| (1) Field of Play Operations (Artistic Swimming - Training & Competition) | 1) Field-of-Play Assistants | Support the Competition Manager to oversee the dynamic setup and seamless operations of the Field-of-Play (FOP), ensuring it's primed and ready for training sessions and world-class competition. | Click Here |
| 2) Call Room Assistants | Assist the Call Room IC and Technical Officials with competition preparations, ensuring everything is in place for a smooth and efficient event. | ||
| (2) Basket Carrier (Artistic Swimming - Training & Competition) | 1) Basket Carrier Team | Responsible for managing athletes' personal belongings throughout competitions. This role involves collecting items from swimmers, storing them securely in labelled baskets, and transporting these baskets between the call room and pool deck as athletes progress through their events. | |
| (3) Field of Play Operations (Swimming - Training & Competition) | 1) Field-of-Play Assistants | Support the Competition Manager to oversee the dynamic setup and seamless operations of the Field-of-Play (FOP), ensuring it's primed and ready for training sessions and world-class competition. | |
| 2) Call Room Assistants | Assist the Call Room IC and Technical Officials with competition preparations, ensuring everything is in place for a smooth and efficient event. | ||
| (4) Basket Carrier (Swimming - Training & Competition) | 1) Basket Carrier Team | Responsible for managing athletes' personal belongings throughout competitions. This role involves collecting items from swimmers, storing them securely in labelled baskets, and transporting these baskets between the call room and pool deck as athletes progress through their events. | |
| (5) Field of Play Operations (Swimming Masters - Training & Competition) | 1) Field-of-Play Assistants | Support the Competition Manager to oversee the dynamic setup and seamless operations of the Field-of-Play (FOP), ensuring it's primed and ready for training sessions and world-class competition. | |
| 2) Call Room Assistants | Assist the Call Room IC and Technical Officials with competition preparations, ensuring everything is in place for a smooth and efficient event. | ||
| (6) Basket Carrier (Swimming Masters - Training & Competition) | 1) Basket Carrier Team | Responsible for managing athletes' personal belongings throughout competitions. This role involves collecting items from swimmers, storing them securely in labelled baskets, and transporting these baskets between the call room and pool deck as athletes progress through their events. | |
| (7) Field of Play Operations (Water Polo Masters - Training & Competition) | 1) Field-of-Play Assistants | Support the Competition Manager to oversee the dynamic setup and seamless operations of the Field-of-Play (FOP), ensuring it's primed and ready for training sessions and world-class competition. | |
| 2) Call Room Assistants | Assist the Call Room IC and Technical Officials with competition preparations, ensuring everything is in place for a smooth and efficient event. | ||
| (1) (Elite) Front-of-House (FOH) | 1) Green & Sustainability Ambassador | Engage and educate the public, athletes, and workforce on green initiatives and sustainable waste management practices, while supporting onsite tracking and reporting of sustainability efforts. | |
| 2) Front-of-House Experience Team | Create a welcoming and enjoyable environment for all attendees throughout the event by providing assistance in key areas such as scanning of tickets, wayfinding, queue management, spectators' seating, merchandise booth and VIP areas. | ||
| 3) Merchandising Assistant | Managing the merchandise area and engaging member of public during this activation. Sharing more about the event and the merchandise with the shoppers. | ||
| (2) (Elite) Back-of-House (BOH) | 1) BOH Operations | Coordinate logistics and changeover requirements during event days, ensuring swift and smooth operations. | |
| 2) Transport Operations | Coordinate dedicated transport services for all accredited personnel and assist with any transportation inquiries, ensuring seamless transport operations. | ||
| 3) PCS Points & Access Points | Manage PCS points and access points for accredited personnel throughout the venue, ensuring proper access control and maintaining smooth flow within the venue. | ||
| 4) Media Operations | Assist with media center operations by distributing information and documents to accredited media. Manage access for accredited photographers to designated photo positions, such as at the Field-of-Play and the general mixed zone. | ||
| 5) Victory Ceremony | Guide winners to the staging area before the ceremony. | ||
| (3) (Elite) Broadcast Assistants | 1) Broadcast Information Assistant | Support the Host Broadcaster and Rights Holder Broadcasters by addressing inquiries and reporting issues to the Broadcast Venue Manager. Assist the Broadcast Liaison Manager in tasks such as setup and management of the Premium Mixed Zone. | |
| (4) (Masters) Front-of-House (FOH) | 1) Green & Sustainability Ambassador | Engage and educate the public, athletes, and workforce on green initiatives and sustainable waste management practices, while supporting onsite tracking and reporting of sustainability efforts. | |
| 2) Front-of-House Experience Team | Create a welcoming and enjoyable environment for all attendees throughout the event by providing assistance in key areas such as scanning of tickets, wayfinding, queue management, spectators' seating, merchandise booth and VIP areas. | ||
| 3) Merchandising Assistant | Managing the merchandise area and engaging member of public during this activation. Sharing more about the event and the merchandise with the shoppers. | ||
| (5) (Masters) Back-of-House (BOH) | 1) BOH Operations | Coordinate logistics and changeover requirements during event days, ensuring swift and smooth operations. | |
| 2) Transport Operations | Coordinate dedicated transport services for all accredited personnel and assist with any transportation inquiries, ensuring seamless transport operations. | ||
| 3) PCS Points & Access Points | Manage PCS points and access points for accredited personnel throughout the venue, ensuring proper access control and maintaining smooth flow within the venue. | ||
| 4) Victory Ceremony | Distribution of Medals |
Sentosa (High Diving, Open Water Swim)
| Role |
Tasks that may be assigned to you *Tasks will be assigned by the venue manager |
Description | Link to Register |
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(1) Field of Play Operations (Open Water - Training & Competition) |
1) Field-of-Play Assistants | Support the Competition Manager to oversee the dynamic setup and seamless operations of the Field-of-Play (FOP), ensuring it's primed and ready for training sessions and world-class competition. | Click Here |
| 2) Call Room Assistants | Assist the Call Room IC and Technical Officials with competition preparations, ensuring everything is in place for a smooth and efficient event. | ||
| 3) Athlete Services | Create a positive experience for athletes by engaging with them at key touchpoints, such as the Athlete Info Desk, Athlete Lounge, and Athlete Prep Areas. Offer guidance, address any needs or concerns, and ensure a welcoming and supportive atmosphere throughout the event. | ||
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(2) Field of Play Operations (High Dive - Training & Competition)
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1) Field-of-Play Assistants | Support the Competition Manager to oversee the dynamic setup and seamless operations of the Field-of-Play (FOP), ensuring it's primed and ready for training sessions and world-class competition. | |
| 2) Athlete Services | Create a positive experience for athletes by engaging with them at key touchpoints, such as the Athlete Info Desk, Athlete Lounge, and Athlete Prep Areas. Offer guidance, address any needs or concerns, and ensure a welcoming and supportive atmosphere throughout the event. | ||
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(3) Field of Play Operations (Open Water Masters - Training & Competition)
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1) Field-of-Play Assistants | Support the Competition Manager to oversee the dynamic setup and seamless operations of the Field-of-Play (FOP), ensuring it's primed and ready for training sessions and world-class competition. | |
| 2) Call Room Assistants | Assist the Call Room IC and Technical Officials with competition preparations, ensuring everything is in place for a smooth and efficient event. | ||
| 3) Athlete Services | Create a positive experience for athletes by engaging with them at key touchpoints, such as the Athlete Info Desk, Athlete Lounge, and Athlete Prep Areas. Offer guidance, address any needs or concerns, and ensure a welcoming and supportive atmosphere throughout the event. | ||
| (1) (Elite) Front-of-House (FOH) | 1) Green & Sustainability Ambassador | Engage and educate the public, athletes, and workforce on green initiatives and sustainable waste management practices, while supporting onsite tracking and reporting of sustainability efforts. | |
| 2) Front-of-House Experience Team | Create a welcoming and enjoyable environment for all attendees throughout the event by providing assistance in key areas such as scanning of tickets, wayfinding, queue management, spectators' seating, merchandise booth and VIP areas. | ||
| 3) Merchandising Assistant | Managing the merchandise area and engaging member of public during this activation. Sharing more about the event and the merchandise with the shoppers. | ||
| 1) BOH Operations | Coordinate logistics and changeover requirements during event days, ensuring swift and smooth operations. | ||
| (2) (Elite) Back-of-House (BOH) | 2) Transport Operations | Coordinate dedicated transport services for all accredited personnel and assist with any transportation inquiries, ensuring seamless transport operations. | |
| 3) PCS Points & Access Points | Manage PCS points and access points for accredited personnel throughout the venue, ensuring proper access control and maintaining smooth flow within the venue. | ||
| 4) Victory Ceremony Medal Distribution | Distribution of medals to the winners | ||
| (3) (Elite) Broadcast Assistants | 1) Broadcast Information Assistant | Support the Host Broadcaster and Rights Holder Broadcasters by addressing inquiries and reporting issues to the Broadcast Venue Manager. Assist the Broadcast Liaison Manager in tasks such as setup and management of the Premium Mixed Zone. | |
| (4) (Elite & Masters) Media Operations | 1) Media Operations | Assist with media center operations by distributing information and documents to accredited media. Manage access for accredited photographers to designated photo positions, such as at the Field-of-Play and the general mixed zone. |
Our Tampines Hub (Water Polo, Artistic Swimming)
| Role |
Tasks that may be assigned to you *Tasks will be assigned by the venue manager |
Description | Link to Register |
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[Elite Competition - Water Polo] Field of Play Operation
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1) Field of Play Assistants
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Assist in managing the Field of Play setup and operations for training and competition. |
Click Here |
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2) Call Room Assistants |
Support Call Room IC and Officials with event preparation and execution. |
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| [Elite Competition - Diving] Field of Play Operations |
1) Field of Play Assistants |
Assist in managing the Field of Play setup and operations for training and competition. |
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2) Call Room Assistants |
Support Call Room IC and Officials with event preparation and execution. |
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| [Masters Competition - Swimming] Field of Play Operations |
1) Field of Play Assistants |
Assist in managing the Field of Play setup and operations for training and competition. |
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2) Call Room Assistants |
Support Call Room IC and Officials with event preparation and execution. |
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3) Basket Party Team |
Manage athletes' belongings and basket changeovers between swimming events. |
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| [Masters Competition - Diving] Field of Play Operations |
1) Field-of-Play Assistants |
Assist in managing the Field of Play setup and operations for training and competition. |
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2) Call Room Assistants |
Support Call Room IC and Officials with event preparation and execution. |
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| [Elite Competition] Front-of-House (FOH) |
1) Green & Sustainability Ambassador |
Promote and monitor sustainability initiatives among event participants and attendees. |
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2) FOH Experience Team |
Enhance attendee experience by assisting with various event services and facilities. |
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| [Elite Competition] Back-of-House (BOH) |
1) BOH Operations |
Manage event-day logistics and changeovers for seamless operations. |
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2) Transport Operations |
Manage transport services for accredited personnel and handle related queries. |
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3) PCS Points & Access Points |
Oversee venue access control for accredited personnel. |
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4) Athlete Services |
Support athletes at key areas, addressing needs and ensuring a positive experience. |
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5) Media Operations |
Support media operations, including information distribution and photographer access management. |
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| [Elite Competition] Broadcast Assistants |
1) Broadcast Information Assistant |
Assist broadcasters, manage queries, and support broadcast-related tasks. |
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| [Masters Competition] Front-of-House (FOH) |
1) Green & Sustainability Ambassador |
Promote and monitor sustainability initiatives among event participants and attendees. |
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2) Front-of-House Experience Team |
Enhance attendee experience by assisting with vagus event services and facilities. |
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| [Masters Competition] Back-of-House (BOH) |
1) BOH Operations |
Manage event-day logistics and changeovers for seamless operations. |
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2) Transport Operations |
Manage transport services for accredited personnel and handle related queries. |
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3) PCS Point & Access Points |
Oversee venue access control for accredited personnel. |
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4) Athlete Services |
Support athletes at key areas, addressing needs and ensuring a positive experience. |
Sports Hub, OCBC Square (Fan Zone)
| Role |
Description |
Period | Link to Register |
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Fan Zone Venue Operations |
Support fanzone activities such as sports try-out, pool programming, stage programming, crowd control and ushering duties. | Refer to website | Click Here |
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Green Sustainability Ambassadors |
Engage and educate public, athletes and workforce regarding green and sustainable waste management at appointed locations in venues. Encourage participation in green and sustainable initiatives in Singapore. |
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Merchandising Assistant |
Managing the merchandise area and engaging member of public during this activation. Sharing more about the event and the merchandise with the shoppers. | ||
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Redemption Booth |
Assist with the distribution and restocking of the redemption item. |
[CLOSED] OCBC Arena (Broadcast and Media)
| Roles |
Tasks that may be assigned to you *Tasks will be assigned by the venue manager |
Description |
| (1) Broadcast @ IBC | 1) Broadcast Information Assistant | To serve as liaison for Host Broadcaster and Rights holding Broadcaster personnel, providing support and guidance within the International Broadcast Centre |
| 2) Booking Office Assistant | To support the Booking Office Manager in daily operations, communicating with broadcasters regarding enquires and requests, and accurately collates data for daily tasks | |
| (2) Media Operations @ MMC | 1) Media Info Desk Assistant | To provide support at the Media Centre by offering assistance to media personnel, monitoring accredited access to the Media Centre, and delivering efficient help desk services for media inquires |
| 2) Media Assistant | To support the daily operations of the Media Centre by helping to print and distribute the competition schedules and results to the media tribune | |
| (3) Technology Support @ IBC | 1) Logistic Specialist | Managing of the inventory of Rate Card items (such as laptops and accessories) and providing replacement of these items as needed |
[CLOSED] OCBC Arena (Accreditation Centre)
| Roles |
Tasks that may be assigned to you *Tasks will be assigned by the venue manager |
Description |
| (1) Pre-Packing Team | 1) Packing of uniforms | To assist with the sorting out of uniforms/apparels for the workforce, ITOs, NTOs, and delegates prior to the distribution |
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(2) Distribution Team Part 1 - 18 Jun to 30 Jun Part 2 - 1 Jul to 10 Jul Part 3 - 11 Jul to 20 Jul Part 4 - 1 Aug to 10 Aug Part 5 - 11 Aug to 22 Aug |
1) Accreditation Processing & Uniform Distribution Team | To process accreditation passes for the workforce, athletes, ITOs, NTOs and others, assist with any uniform/accreditation enquires, attend to any issues with access control |
[CLOSED] Changi Airport (Airport Operations)
| Roles |
Tasks that may be assigned to you *Tasks will be assigned by the venue manager |
Description |
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(1) Airport Operations Weekdays - 1 Jul to 4 Jul Weekdays - 7 Jul to 11 Jul Weekdays - 14 Jul to 18 Jul Weekdays - 21 Jul to 25 Jul Weekdays - 28 Jul to 1 Aug Weekends |
1) Airport Welcome Team | To standby at arrival halls to welcome the athletes/officials/delegates with placard, escort to pick-up points, coordinate transport and assist with administrative tasks |
[CLOSED] Various Locations (Victory Ceremony)
| Role |
Tasks that may be assigned to you *Tasks will be assigned by the venue manager |
Description |
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Victory Ceremony Team *Interview required in March |
1) Victory Ceremony Team |
Podium Chaperones - To escort the athletes to the victory ceremony podium Medal & Gift Bearers - To standby on the stage to pass the medal and gifts to the presenters |
[CLOSED] Various Locations (Water Polo Liaison Officer)
| Roles |
Tasks that may be assigned to you *Tasks will be assigned by the venue manager |
Description |
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(1) Liaison Officer - Water Polo * Interview Required in March |
1) Water Polo Liaison Officer |
1) Pre-event Duties (June 2025) Establish relationships with assigned teams, coordinate team arrivals, accommodation and transportation, provide event information and assist with accreditation 2) Event Day Duties (July 2025) Serve as primary contact for assigned teams, coordinate logistics, ensure rule compliance and provide support during competitions 3) Post-event Duties (August 2025) Evaluate team feedback and provide recommendations for future improvements and assist with departures |
[CLOSED] Various Locations (Hotel Operations)
| Role |
Tasks that may be assigned to you *Tasks will be assigned by the venue manager |
Description |
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Hotel Operations (By cluster) |
- Hospitality Desk (Accommodation / Transport) - Logistics |
Create a welcoming and enjoyable environment for all VIPs, Media, Athletes by assisting with the accommodation coordination, answering general queries and providing up-to-date information on event schedule and activities, offering local area information and recommendations, and coordinate shuttle services between venues. Replenishment and distribution of drinks and ice to the teams |
[CLOSED] Various Locations (Anti-Doping Chaperones)
| Role |
Tasks that may be assigned to you *Tasks will be assigned by the venue manager |
Description |
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Anti-Doping Chaperone (Info Session) |
Anti-Doping Chaperone | To know more about the role, do attend the online Info Session on 8 February 2025 (Saturday) at 10am |
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Anti-Doping Chaperone *Interview Required in March |
Anti-Doping Chaperone | Ensures the integrity of sports competitions by notifying, accompanying, and observing selected athletes throughout the doping control process, from initial contact to sample collection. |
[CLOSED] Various Locations (Protocol Officer)
| Role |
Tasks that may be assigned to you *Tasks will be assigned by the venue manager |
Description |
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Protocol Officer *Interview Required in March |
1) Dignitary Management (Hospitality) Team |
Serving as liaison officer to coordinate and execute protocol and etiquette requirements for events and ceremonies involving dignitaries, VIPs, and high-ranking officials. Greeting and providing guidance to guests, including dignitaries and VIPs, in accordance with established protocol standards. Managing the hospitality and accommodation arrangements for visiting dignitaries, ensuring their comfort and security throughout their stay. |
| 2) Protocol Assistant Team |
Assist in the coordination and execution of protocol and etiquette requirements for events and ceremonies held at the venue. Taking attendance of guests, including VIPs, and ensuring their smooth arrival and participation in the event. Escorting VIPs during the prize presentation and ensuring they are guided to the appropriate locations with professionalism and courtesy. To support the management of guest lists, seating arrangements, and other logistical aspects related to protocol and etiquette. |
[CLOSED] Various Locations (Special Events)
| Role |
Description |
Period |
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Special Events Front of House Experience Team |
Create a welcoming and enjoyable environment for the guests by assisting with event registration, answering general event queries and redirect public away from the event space |
Opening Ceremony - 9 & 10 July Aqua Congress - 29 July |
[CLOSED] Various Locations (Training Venues)
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Description |
Period |
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Water Polo (Training) @ ITE College East / Swimming & Open Water (Training) @ NEXUS |
Coordinate dedicated transport services for all accredited personnel and assist with any transportation inquiries, ensuring seamless transport operations. | 7th July to 3rd Aug |
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Field-of-Play Assistants |
Support the Venue Manager to oversee the dynamic setup and seamless operations of the Field-of-Play (FOP), ensuring it's primed and ready for training sessions and world-class competition. |
Ready to volunteer?
OCBC Aquatic Centre (Water Polo, Diving, Swimming, Artistic Swimming)
WCH Arena (Artistic Swimming, Swimming, Water Polo)
Sentosa (High Diving, Open Water Swim)
Our Tampines Hub (Water Polo)
Sports Hub, OCBC Square (Fan Zone)
[CLOSED] OCBC Arena (Broadcast and Media)
[CLOSED] OCBC Arena (Accrediation Centre)
[CLOSED] Changi Airport (Airport Operations)
[CLOSED] Various Locations (Victory Ceremony)
[CLOSED] Various Location (Water Polo Liaison Officer)
[CLOSED] Various Locations (Hotel Operations)
[CLOSED] Various Locations (Anti-Doping Chaperones)
[CLOSED] Various Locations (Protocol Officer)
[CLOSED] Various Locations (Special Events)
[CLOSED] Various Locations (Training Venues)
Download this comprehensive PDF to explore the diverse volunteering roles available
Policy & Welfare
As a volunteer, you will enjoy:
- Exclusive Volunteer Privileges
- International Event Experience
- Training Opportunity
- Meals & Refreshments
- Transport Reimbursement (Terms and Conditions apply)
- Post Event Appreciation
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is there an age requirement for volunteers?
- Minimum age: The minimum age for volunteers is 15 years old.
- If you are between 15 and 17 years old (i.e., under 18), you are eligible to volunteer. However, there is an additional requirement:
- You must complete and submit a parental/guardian consent form before the start of the volunteering shift.
- More details will be shared in the follow-up email on where and when to submit the form.
Do I need to have experience in aquatic sports to volunteer?
While experience in aquatic sports can be beneficial for certain roles, it is not a prerequisite for all volunteer positions at the World Aquatics Championships - Singapore 2025.
Many of these roles rely more on general skills such as communication, teamwork, enthusiasm, and a willingness to learn rather than specific sports knowledge.
Will volunteers receive any training?
Volunteers for the World Aquatics Championships - Singapore 2025 will receive training to prepare them for their roles.
1. General orientation: A detailed event overview and volunteer roles and responsibilities.
2. Role-specific training: Detailed guide and training on the responsibilities and tasks associated with assigned position.
3. Venue familiarisation: Venue layout and facilities walkthrough before the event.
How many hours will volunteers have to commit?
The volunteer shifts range from 6-8 hours per day, though this can vary depending on the role and the day's events. Volunteers are required to commit at least 4 shifts of at least 6-8 hours.
Volunteers are expected to be able to commit to the full duration of their registered shifts.
Can international applicants apply to volunteer?
The World Aquatics Championships - Singapore 2025 welcomes international volunteers. Interested applicants can create an account in https://www.volunteer.gov.sg/ to sign up as a volunteer.
- Visa requirements: International volunteers will need to ensure they have the appropriate visa to enter and volunteer in Singapore. The specific type of visa required may depend on your country of origin and the duration of your stay.
- Accommodation and travel: International volunteers will need to arrange and fund their own accommodation and travel to Singapore. The organising committee will not cover these expenses.
- Commitment period: All volunteers are expected to commit to at least 4 volunteering shifts of at least 6 – 8 hours and attend a compulsory training (from April onwards).
- Language skills: A good command of English is expected to ensure effective communication.
- Insurance: Team Nila will be covered under the Group Personal Accident Insurance Policy, which includes coverage for death, permanent disability, and medical expenses resulting from accidents that occur during volunteering.
Team Nila HQ will not be liable for insurance claims that happen outside the course of volunteering.
Will accommodation be provided for volunteers?
Accommodation will not be provided by the organising committee. However, volunteers will enjoy a range of benefits and privileges, including:
- International Event Experience
- Training Opportunity
- Meals & Refreshments
- Transport Reimbursement (Subject to Terms and Conditions)
- Workforce Rest Area
- Post-Event Appreciation
- Volunteer Uniform
Will volunteers receive any compensation?
All volunteers for the World Aquatics Championships Singapore 2025 will not receive monetary compensation. However, volunteer will receive various non-monetary benefits and privileges, including:
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- International Event Experience
- Training Opportunity
- Meals & Refreshments
- Transport E-Credits (Subject to Terms and Conditions)
- Workforce Rest Area
- Post-Event Appreciation
- Volunteer Uniform