Volunteer
Whether you're new to the area and want to learn more about Tacoma + Pierce County, or a long-time resident with plenty of wisdom to share, volunteering at the Visitor Information Center [VIC] is a great way to promote the destination while meeting people from all over the world and having fun!
Invitation to Volunteer
As an ambassador to the region, your contact with visitors has a direct effect on their experience and their decision to return or refer Pierce County as a potential travel destination to family and friends.
Many volunteers donate four hours-a-week on their chosen day, either from 9 a.m.-1 p.m. or 1-5 p.m. Travel Tacoma + Pierce County provides training sessions, tools, resources and familiarization tours to give volunteers a true understanding of all that our destination has to offer.
Volunteer Opportunities
Visitor Information Center
The Visitor Information Center is the best resource in Pierce County for regional visitor distribution.
Services may include:
- Individual itinerary planning
- Restaurants, lodging, points of interest or special events recommendations
- Visitor statistics recording
Onsite Services
Volunteers staff information tables onsite at major conventions in Pierce County.
Services may include:
- Provide maps, visitor guides and brochures
- Provide directions
- Dining reservations or referrals
Special Projects
Volunteer opportunities are also available in our business office.
Projects may include:
- Business mailings
- Event preparation
- Assembling sales and marketing packets
