Join Our Volunteer Team!
Nori Kon runs on community — and that starts with our volunteers. Whether you're helping set the stage before doors open or guiding attendees through the weekend, you'll play a real role in making our inaugural event one to remember.
Do you have a panel idea you’d like to run at Nori Kon? Fill out the form before the deadline to submit your request! After the submission deadline, we’ll reach out to you for further details.
Volunteer Roles
Setup & Breakdown
Help staff with physical tasks before and after the event. These shifts typically earn more hours.
Operations
Ushering, line management, item delivery, and special panel support.
Security & Safety Support
Badge and ID verification for age-restricted or capacity-limited panels.
Commitment & Expectations
Volunteers must commit to a minimum of 2 hours.
Shifts typically range from 2 to 8 hours and may include overnight options.
We do our best to build schedules that still give you time to enjoy the convention — because you're a fan too.
Volunteers must be available for the full Nori Kon weekend (December 19–20). Some departments require earlier arrival for setup.
As a representative of Nori Kon, we ask that all volunteers show up on time, stay professional, and treat everyone with kindness and respect.
🚫 Nori Kon enforces a zero-tolerance harassment policy. No exceptions.
Requirements & Eligibility
Must be at least 18 years old
All volunteers complete an onboarding process, which includes.
Submitting a volunteer application
Completing any department-specific training or requirements
Apply to be a Staff!
Want to do more than attend? Join our staff team and play a real role in bringing Nori Kon to life.
Do you prefer email communication?
Staff Perks & Incentives
Badge Included — no badge purchase needed after a qualifying number of hours worked
Access to the staff con-suite
Resumé-worthy experience with opportunities for leadership development
Behind-the-scenes access see how the convention runs from the inside
New friends — and giving back to the community