OAKLAND'S PREMIERE SUMMER DESTINATION!
Volunteer with LakeFest Oakland!
Be Part of the Team Bringing Oakland Together
LakeFest Oakland is more than a festival—it's a celebration of culture, music, entrepreneurship, wellness, and community pride.
We're looking for enthusiastic volunteers to help create one of Oakland's largest summer events. Whether you're looking to give back, build your resume, gain event experience, meet new people, or simply be part of something special, we'd love to have you join our team.
OPEN POSITIONS
Vendor Load-In & Event Support
Merchandising & Retail Coordinator (Intern)
Merchandising & Retail Coordinator (Intern)
Help vendors and exhibitors get set up for a successful day.
Responsibilities
- Assist with load-in logistics
- Direct vendors to assigned locations
- Support setup coordination
- Provide information and assistance
Ideal For
- Team players
- Problem solvers
- Individuals comfortable walking and lifting light items
Merchandising & Retail Coordinator (Intern)
Merchandising & Retail Coordinator (Intern)
Merchandising & Retail Coordinator (Intern)
The Merchandising & Retail Coordinator leads the design, production, and sales strategy for LakeFest Oakland branded merchandise. They manage e-commerce, and festival merchandise booth, and event sales while working closely with the Managing Director ensure strong product aesthetics and branding. 10 -15 hours a week
Marketing & Brand Strategy Manager
Marketing & Brand Strategy Manager
Marketing & Brand Strategy Manager
Leads LakeFest Oakland marketing efforts, ensuring brand consistency, audience growth, and strategic outreach. They oversee campaigns, content, and advertising while collaborating with department leads to maximize impact. By refining strategies and integrating sponsorship marketing, they drive visibility for LakeFest Oakland and the LakeFest Oakland Festival 10 -15 hours a week
Photographer
Marketing & Brand Strategy Manager
Marketing & Brand Strategy Manager
The Festival Photographer will capture compelling images that showcase the energy, diversity, and essence of LakeFest Oakland. Responsibilities include following a shot list, taking high-quality action shots of performers, vendors, attendees, and key festival moments, while ensuring excellent use of lighting and movement. Must have event photography experience, own equipment, and be skilled in photo editing. Collaborates with the team to deliver edited photos post-event. 10 -15 hours a week leading up to the festival, full-day availability on June 27, 2026.
LakeFestOakland
484 Lakepark Ave. #297, Oakland, CA, 94610
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