Volunteering is a fundamental building block of civil society. It brings to life the noblest aspirations of humankind – the pursuit of peace, freedom, opportunity, safety and justice for all people….At the dawn of the new millennium, volunteering is an essential element of all societies.

– The International Association of Volunteers

We're always looking for new volunteers!

New volunteer intake occurs in September and February to accommodate adequate training time.
*Intake in the interim may be available by request.

Applications are accepted year-round.

Imperial Theatre volunteers are an integral part of every show and event. From ticket scanning to greeting, usher to coat check, our volunteers ensure the best experience possible for patrons.

If you want to be part of the best volunteer corps in the city, click the link below:

Click here to Apply!

To apply, simply fill out the form above! You will be contacted directly with an interview time.

Imperial Theatre volunteers are an integral part of every show and event. From ticket scanning to greeting, usher to coat check, our volunteers ensure the best experience possible for patrons.

Any questions? Send an email to emma@imperialtheatre.ca.

Are you a local business? Want to set up a volunteer event? Send us an email! Show takeovers are available for interested businesses; Your staff will complete a training session with us, then take over volunteer duties at a show! Our amazing volunteer team will be on-hand to assist.

Become a Member of the Imperial Theatre Board

We are always on the look out for Saint John influencers and theatre-lovers to become members of the Imperial Theatre Board of Directors. If you are interested in pursuing a new, exciting volunteer opportunity and value the arts as an essential part of any successful city please contact our Executive Director, Angela Campbell at angela@imperialtheatre.ca.

Youth Corps Program

Are you a student between the ages of 15 and 25? Looking for a unique volunteering experience? Interested in the arts? If the answer to these questions is “yes”, Imperial Theatre is the place for you!

We’re currently recruiting volunteers for our Youth Corps program. From ticket takers to ushers, Imperial Theatre is a unique and fun opportunity to get involved in the arts and your community. 

Benefits Include:

• Signed reference letter from our Front of House and Community Development Coordinator (after completing a minimum of 10 shows)
• Volunteer credits for school
• Gain important job skills, such as communication and time management
• Flexible schedule to accommodate assignments and school events
• Learn about career opportunities in the arts and non-profit sector
• Work alongside the best volunteer team in the city

Gather your friends and apply today! Questions? Don’t hesitate to email emma@imperialtheatre.ca.

Teachers: do you have an interested class? Send us an email! There may be opportunities for you to come as a group.

Click here to Apply!

To apply, simply fill out the form above! You will be contacted directly with an interview time.