Walks presenter and manager
MoSaF Deptford
Presenting historical material regarding Deptford's involvement in the triangular slave trade to members of the public and guiding them around relevant sites in the neighbourhood. Helping participants understand the material or physically manage the route. A script is provided for the presentation.
To be front of house for MoSaF by helping to present a walking tour to members of the public once a month from April until October. There are two presenters each walk. It involves knowing the route, the historical material and being able to engage up to 25 people at a time.
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Public speaking, acting, experience presenting to groups, interest in individuals and a people facing approach to members of the public. Ability to process information quickly and tell a story from a script.
MoSaF does 6/8 walks per year. At present there are 4 possible presenters. It would be good to have more. Volunteers could gain experience in public speaking /performing and engage with an issue of local, national and international significance.
At least once a month, on Saturday mornings, from April to October on a rota. Prep time is probably an hour or so in advance of each of these sessions.
se8
between London SE8 3GH and SE8 4BX. The walking tour takes place between these two post codes.
199 or 188 Bus, get off at Deptford high Street, walk north on Watergate street, Twinkle park is at the end.
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