
Volunteer and get a free ticket to Web Summit
Are you interested in volunteering at Web Summit Rio? Aside from gaining valuable experience volunteering at a fast-paced event, you’ll also gain access to exciting talks, sessions and keynotes, and have a unique opportunity to make new connections.
Please refer to our Volunteer Portal for more information and the application link.

Before you apply
In order to process your application, we kindly ask you to provide some personal information. Please read the following notice carefully before submitting your data, as it explains how your personal data will be used, shared, and protected in accordance with European data protection legislation.
By submitting your personal information, you acknowledge and agree to the following:
– Your personal data will be collected and processed by Web Summit for the purposes of managing and coordinating volunteers at the event. This may include contacting you with updates, instructions, and relevant information related to your role as a volunteer.
– Your personal data will also be processed in accordance with Web Summit’s privacy policy.
– By submitting your data, you confirm that you have read and understood both privacy policies.



Meet new people

Experience Web Summit during your time off
As a volunteer, you’ll get access to the event during your time off. Check out talks from our top speakers, wander the conference floor or let off some steam at Night Summit.

Behind the scenes
Learn more about how an event the size of Web Summit runs by meeting the people that make it happen. You’ll get a unique insight into the buzz of gathering tech’s top speakers, journalists, investors, startups and attendees together.
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Be part of the action
There are lots of different aspects of running Web Summit that we need help with, and you can choose how you’d like to volunteer at Web Summit based on your skills and interests.
Enjoy talking to people? Well, join our operations team at the information points. Keen on learning about the media world? Our Media Village, where interviews and press conferences take place, needs volunteers to make sure everything runs smoothly. Got great time keeping skills? We’d love to have you involved in getting our high profile speakers to the stage on time.
We can try to accommodate your interests so that we all benefit from your involvement in volunteering at Web Summit.


"It was a great experience I am happy to repeat next year."
Joana Paiva

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Bruno Pedrosa

"Everyone was absolutely wonderful and helpful, it was an amazing experience, congratulations."
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