<p>The Singapore International Festival of Arts (SIFA) 2026 Volunteer Programme recruits volunteers to help the festival run smoothly as Front of House Assistants and Exhibition Ambassadors across Arts House and partner venues. SIFA 2026 runs 15 to 30 May with setup from 12 May and teardown through 2 June, under the theme "Let's Play!" led by Festival Director Chong Tze Chien.</p> <ul> <li>General requirements: aged 18 and above (as of March 2026), comfortable interacting with the public, customer-service attitude, able to handle some physical and outdoor work. Applicants should be Singaporean or PR; non-SG/PR applicants may apply subject to pass conditions.</li> <li>Two roles: Front of House Assistant (ticket scanning, registration, ushering, crowd control, queue management) and Exhibition Ambassador (looking after exhibitions/installations, patron counting, visitor queries).</li> <li>All volunteers must attend compulsory briefings and a site recce before the festival.</li> <li>Shifts are rostered to volunteer availability; meal allowances apply for shifts crossing mealtimes (minimum 5 hours), and transport reimbursement is provided for late-night or early-morning shifts.</li> <li>Tokens of appreciation: a complimentary ticket to a festival-chosen SIFA programme, plus an e-Certificate of Participation.</li> </ul> <p>Applications for SIFA 2026 volunteering are now closed. Watch SIFA's social media for the next edition's volunteer call.</p>