Golf: Join up for army of Ryder Cup volunteers

Published on 31/01/2013 00:17

Ryder Cup Europe has officially launched its search for 1,800 volunteers to help staff the 2014 event at Gleneagles.

The application process is now open and potential volunteers can apply for up to three different roles from a choice of 15 positions.

The closing date for applications is midnight on 14 April 2013.

Volunteers are being sought to fill a variety of roles both on and off the course. These include: Scoreboard carriers; park and ride volunteers; crowd safety marshals; bus ambassadors; programme and radio sales assistants; buggy shuttle drivers; media centre or merchandise pavilion assistants.

There is a £75 registration fee for successful candidates and any prospective volunteers can apply at the official website: www.rydercupvolunteers.com