Join the Cat’s Corner Team
Volunteering & Work-Trades
Receiver free dance party admission, drop-in class admission, and/or Lindy Hop class credits while helping us make Cat’s Corner one of the best places to swing dance in San Francisco!
Here’s who we need right now:
Door Staff
Friendly, courteous and reliable, you will greet guests, collect admissions, explain the party schedule and collect emails for our email list. There are 5 shifts to be filled:
- 6:30-8pm
- 8-9pm
- 9-10pm
- 10-11pm
- 11pm-12am.
Trade: free dance & 9pm drop-in lesson admission when you work a shift. Commit for the month, and also receive credit to join one of our earlier month-long Lindy Hop classes.
Door Staff Director
This person is responsible for recruiting and training new door staff, scheduling shifts, helping arrange substitutes, and filling in for emergency absences.
Trade: free dance party, 9pm drop-in lesson, and Lindy Hop class as long as you manage the position
Babysitter
As part of our deal with Steve Lucky & the Rhumba Bums, we provide an babysitter for their 4-year old daughter Monique onsite at Savanna Jazz Club whenever they play. You’ll keep Monique entertained for the evening (3 hours, typically 9pm-midnight) with coloring books, games, videos, and dancing.
Trade: 1 month of Cat’s Corner dance party admissions and/or one of our Lindy Hop classes
Neighborhood Flyer Posters
Very simple: post Cat’s Corner flyers at key neighborhood hot spots – restaurants, cafes, laudromats, etc. We especially want to target Mission, Bernal Heights, Noe Valley and the Castro. We’ll provide thumtacks and tape!
Trade: one free dance party & 9pm drop-in lesson admission for posting 20+ flyers
Staff Photographer
We’re looking for a photographer with a great visual sense (or someone interested in developing one) to snap pictures at our dance party and post them online for guests to enjoy and remember all the fun they had!
Trade: free dance party + 9pm drop-in lesson admission for each time you post at least 5 photographs on Facebook, Flickr & our Cat’s Corner website.
Historian
For the writers out there: write a blog post that details the weekly happenings and gossip on Cat’s Corner website.
Trade: free dance party admission + 9pm drop-in class each time you write a post
Online & Social Media Marketing Director or Assistant
Help us spread the word about Cat’s Corner online via the interwebs. You’ll help us develop our presence on Facebook, Twitter, Google+ and more.
Trade: free dance party admission + 9pm drop-in class + Lindy Hop class as long as you’re actively managing the position