What you get
More than a security guard
- Clothing
- Official volunteer apparel from N29 Narvik
- On duty
- Food and drinks on every shift
- Training
- Course and briefing before the race weekend
- The Way Forward
- A place on the team in 2028 and 2029

Join us for the World Cup Finals in 2028 and stay on the team all the way through 2029. Most roles require no prior experience.
What you can do
Are you a highly skilled skier who enjoys being out on the slopes and at the heart of the action? As part of the course crew, you will help ensure that the race course remains in top condition throughout the World Cup.
You will help prepare and maintain gates, safety nets, and other race equipment, as well as make any necessary adjustments during the competition.
The role requires strong skiing skills, confidence on hard-packed snow, and the ability to react quickly when action is needed. This is a key role in ensuring safety, quality, and the smooth running of the race.
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Are you a skilled skier who enjoys being out on the slopes and working close to the race course? As part of the blue-dye crew, you will help create and maintain the distinctive blue lines that help athletes read the course.
The blue markings indicate gates, terrain transitions, jumps, and the ideal line through the course, among other things. This role is an important part of the technical race operations and is carried out on the slopes as part of the course crew. This section is suitable for those with strong skiing skills who feel confident on hard-packed snow. You enjoy hands-on work in an active competition environment and are happy to help wherever needed.
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Are you an exceptionally skilled skier who is comfortable on hard-packed snow, using skis with sharp steel edges, and doing physical work out on the course? As part of the Slip Crew, you help ensure that the race course maintains consistent quality throughout the event.
Using your own skis, you push loose snow out of the race course and help maintain the best possible conditions for all competitors. This role is an important part of the course crew and requires strong skiing skills, quick reactions, and confidence on hard-packed snow. It is ideal for anyone looking for an active role close to the action.
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Are you detail-oriented, practical, and comfortable working outdoors on the slopes? As part of this section, you will help ensure that sponsors, partners, and the event itself are presented in the best possible way along the race course and in TV broadcasts.
You will help install, inspect and maintain the advertising banners before and throughout the event. The banners must be correctly positioned, securely fastened and professionally presented in collaboration with the venue team and TV production crew. This role is ideal for someone who enjoys hands-on work and wants to be close to the action.
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Are you observant, clear in your communication, and comfortable taking responsibility? As a volunteer checking accreditations on the snow, you will help ensure safety, order, and a smooth flow in the competition area above the finish line.
You will check accreditations at access points throughout the arena and ensure that only people with the appropriate authorization are admitted to the various zones. The role involves interacting with athletes, teams, the press, and officials, and is ideal for someone who communicates clearly and enforces access rules in a professional and service-minded manner. The work takes place outdoors at the venue, and you will ski to your assigned station.
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Are you responsible, solution-oriented, and comfortable with a varied workday? As part of the on-snow transport team, you will ensure that people, equipment, and supplies are transported safely and efficiently around the venue during the World Cup.
Transportation is primarily carried out by snowmobile and ATV, and you will help ensure that arena operations run smoothly throughout the event. The role also involves practical tasks and snow clearing as needed. This role is ideal for someone who is a confident driver, takes responsibility, and handles assignments efficiently in changing winter conditions.
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Are you a highly skilled skier who enjoys being out on the slopes and at the heart of the action? As part of the course crew, you will help ensure that the race course remains in top condition throughout the World Cup.
You will help prepare and maintain gates, safety nets, and other race equipment, as well as make any necessary adjustments during the competition.
The role requires strong skiing skills, confidence on hard-packed snow, and the ability to react quickly when action is needed. This is a key role in ensuring safety, quality, and the smooth running of the race.
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Are you a skilled skier who enjoys being out on the slopes and working close to the race course? As part of the blue-dye crew, you will help create and maintain the distinctive blue lines that help athletes read the course.
The blue markings indicate gates, terrain transitions, jumps, and the ideal line through the course, among other things. This role is an important part of the technical race operations and is carried out on the slopes as part of the course crew. This section is suitable for those with strong skiing skills who feel confident on hard-packed snow. You enjoy hands-on work in an active competition environment and are happy to help wherever needed.
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Are you an exceptionally skilled skier who is comfortable on hard-packed snow, using skis with sharp steel edges, and doing physical work out on the course? As part of the Slip Crew, you help ensure that the race course maintains consistent quality throughout the event.
Using your own skis, you push loose snow out of the race course and help maintain the best possible conditions for all competitors. This role is an important part of the course crew and requires strong skiing skills, quick reactions, and confidence on hard-packed snow. It is ideal for anyone looking for an active role close to the action.
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Are you detail-oriented, practical, and comfortable working outdoors on the slopes? As part of this section, you will help ensure that sponsors, partners, and the event itself are presented in the best possible way along the race course and in TV broadcasts.
You will help install, inspect and maintain the advertising banners before and throughout the event. The banners must be correctly positioned, securely fastened and professionally presented in collaboration with the venue team and TV production crew. This role is ideal for someone who enjoys hands-on work and wants to be close to the action.
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Are you observant, clear in your communication, and comfortable taking responsibility? As a volunteer checking accreditations on the snow, you will help ensure safety, order, and a smooth flow in the competition area above the finish line.
You will check accreditations at access points throughout the arena and ensure that only people with the appropriate authorization are admitted to the various zones. The role involves interacting with athletes, teams, the press, and officials, and is ideal for someone who communicates clearly and enforces access rules in a professional and service-minded manner. The work takes place outdoors at the venue, and you will ski to your assigned station.
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Are you responsible, solution-oriented, and comfortable with a varied workday? As part of the on-snow transport team, you will ensure that people, equipment, and supplies are transported safely and efficiently around the venue during the World Cup.
Transportation is primarily carried out by snowmobile and ATV, and you will help ensure that arena operations run smoothly throughout the event. The role also involves practical tasks and snow clearing as needed. This role is ideal for someone who is a confident driver, takes responsibility, and handles assignments efficiently in changing winter conditions.
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Are you organized, service-minded, and good at keeping track of things? As a volunteer at the race office, you will help with the administrative side of the World Cup and ensure that information flows smoothly between teams, the jury, officials, and the organizer.
You will work on tasks related to information, team captains’ meetings, anti-doping and competition coordination. The role is primarily based indoors, but close to the action on the slopes. This is ideal for someone who enjoys taking responsibility, collaborating and handling multiple tasks at once.
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Are you accurate, organized, and detail-oriented? As part of the timekeeping team, you will help ensure that the competitions are conducted with precise and reliable timekeeping in collaboration with Longines.
You may be assigned tasks at the start, along the course or in the finish area, helping to ensure that both electronic and manual timing work as intended. The role requires you to follow established procedures, remain focused for extended periods and understand the importance of recording every hundredth of a second accurately.
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Are you service-minded, comfortable interacting with people, and happy to help? As a volunteer in guest and ticket services, you will be among the first people visitors meet when they arrive at the World Cup.
You help create a positive spectator experience by welcoming guests, checking tickets, providing information, and directing spectators to the correct area. Together with the security team, you help ensure a smooth flow and a safe environment throughout the event.
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Are you service-minded, outgoing, and comfortable in a fast-paced environment? As a volunteer on the VIP, guest, and conference team, you will help ensure that sponsors, invited guests, and partners enjoy a professional and memorable experience during the World Cup.
You are part of the hosting team that welcomes guests, provides information, and ensures everything runs smoothly in the VIP areas and during conferences and side events. This role is ideal for anyone who enjoys meeting people, providing excellent service, and helping create memorable experiences.
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Are you cheerful, service-minded, and passionate about taking care of others? Volunteer Services plays an important role when the World Cup comes to Narvik. With hundreds of volunteers working every day, we make sure everyone gets the food, warmth, information, and energy they need.
As part of the team, you will help keep the staff hospitality tent running, hand out clothing, provide practical information, and create enjoyable breaks and a strong sense of community for the volunteers. This role is ideal for anyone who enjoys helping others and contributing to a positive atmosphere behind the scenes.
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Are you cheerful, service-minded, and passionate about taking care of others? Team Hospitality plays an important role when the World Cup comes to Narvik. By providing delicious meals, warm hospitality, and a welcoming environment, the team helps ensure that athletes, coaches, and support staff receive the energy and care they need throughout the competition days.
As part of the team, you will help ensure that the dining areas run smoothly, assist with food and beverages, and create a welcoming environment for breaks and recovery. This role is ideal for anyone who enjoys providing excellent service and helping create positive experiences behind the scenes.
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Are you a healthcare professional and a confident skier who is comfortable taking responsibility? As part of the medical response team, you will help ensure that athletes receive prompt, professional assistance in the event of injuries or incidents on the racecourse.
You will work close to the action inside the safety netting, collaborating with race management, the ski patrol and other emergency response personnel. The role requires relevant healthcare qualifications, excellent skiing skills and the ability to act quickly in challenging situations. This is a vital role in ensuring the athletes’ safety throughout the event.
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Are you a healthcare professional who thrives on responsibility in a fast-paced event environment? As part of the on-site medical response team, you will help ensure that spectators, officials, guests, and other participants receive prompt, professional assistance in the event of illness, injury, or other incidents.
You will work in public areas and at the event venues, collaborating closely with security personnel, event management and other emergency response teams. The role requires relevant healthcare qualifications, strong teamwork skills and the ability to remain calm when a lot is happening at once. This is an important role in ensuring the safety of everyone attending and participating in the World Cup.
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Are you a safe driver who enjoys providing excellent service? The transport team ensures that athletes, coaches, officials, members of the press, and guests get where they need to go safely and efficiently during the World Cup.
As a volunteer, you are an important part of the event’s logistics operation. You follow transport schedules, meet people from all over the world, and help ensure the event runs smoothly. This role is ideal for someone who is reliable, solution-oriented, and comfortable behind the wheel, including in winter conditions. You must have held a Category B driving licence for at least three years and have at least two years of driving experience. A licence to drive a minibus, truck, or other vehicle categories is an advantage, but not a requirement.
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Are you service-minded, clear in your communication, and do you enjoy being where the action is? As a volunteer on the traffic and parking team, you will help ensure that spectators, guests, officials, and others involved reach the World Cup venues safely and efficiently.
You will direct traffic, monitor parking areas, and help keep things moving smoothly during busy periods. You will also set up barriers and ensure that the various areas used by the event are clearly marked. This role is ideal for someone who is comfortable taking responsibility, enjoys helping people, and can give clear instructions in a friendly manner.
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Are you organized, practical, and happy to roll up your sleeves?
As a volunteer, you will ensure that all necessary equipment is in place, in good working order and where it needs to be before, during and after the World Cup in Narvik. This role is ideal for someone who enjoys practical and varied work. You are happy to do a bit of carpentry and assembly and lend a hand wherever needed. You take responsibility and keep a good overview. Whenever equipment needs to be collected, delivered, purchased or sorted out quickly, this team is ready to step in.
This section often supports others and helps ensure that day-to-day operations run smoothly during the event.
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Are you organized, service-minded, and attentive to detail? As a volunteer on the accreditation team, you will help ensure that athletes, officials, members of the press, partners, and guests get a smooth and positive start to the World Cup.
You will register participants, verify information, and issue accreditation cards with the appropriate access and role. The team plays an important part in the event’s security and logistics, while also serving as a key point of contact for those arriving at the event.
You must be over 18 and comfortable using basic IT systems. You will receive the necessary training and work closely with the rest of the accreditation team.
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Are you clear, observant, and comfortable taking responsibility? As a volunteer on the accreditation control team, you will help ensure safety, order, and a smooth flow at the venues during the World Cup.
You will check accreditations at entrances and access points, ensuring that people only enter the areas they are authorized to access. The role involves frequent interaction with athletes, officials, members of the press, and other accredited guests, and is ideal for someone who is service-minded, confident, and professional when dealing with people.
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Are you calm, observant, and confident when interacting with people? As a volunteer on the security team, you will help ensure that the World Cup is conducted safely, smoothly, and professionally for athletes, spectators, officials, and everyone else involved.
You will maintain a visible presence in the event area, monitor what is happening, and help ensure smooth and safe operations. This role is ideal for someone who is reliable, responsible, and comfortable serving as a calm point of contact when needed.
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Do you like rolling up your sleeves and getting stuck in where the action is? Join the team that keeps everything running smoothly behind the scenes! The waste and recycling team makes sure the event stays clean, welcoming, and environmentally friendly throughout the day. This is a great opportunity to make a visible contribution, meet new people, and help create a successful event.
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Are you practical, solution-oriented, and someone who enjoys making things work? As a volunteer on the venue design and logistics team, you will help ensure that the finish area and surrounding venue are safe, functional, and ready for use by athletes, spectators, the press, officials, and partners.
You will help ensure that everything from tents, grandstands and signage to transport, deliveries and temporary infrastructure is positioned, set up and functioning as it should. The team works closely with suppliers and event management and plays a key role in setting up, running and dismantling the event.
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Are you organized, service-minded, and good at keeping things in order? As part of the radio and communications team, you will help ensure that volunteers, section leaders, and key personnel can communicate effectively throughout the World Cup.
You are responsible for distributing, collecting and managing communications equipment, ensuring that the radios are correctly programmed, charged and ready for use. The section plays an important role in the event’s operations by ensuring that communication works when it matters most.
This role is ideal for someone who is detail-oriented, practical, and enjoys helping others find effective solutions.
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Are you organized, service-minded, and do you thrive when things happen in the right place at the right time? Ceremonies and side events ensure that the big moments during the World Cup get the setting they deserve.
As a volunteer, you will help deliver the award ceremonies, assisting with everything from preparing the podium to coordinating with athletes and presenters. You will be part of the team that ensures the ceremonies are carried out professionally and smoothly, with the sense of occasion the event deserves. Groups may also assist with other side events if any are planned.
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Are you service-minded, fluent in Norwegian and English, and comfortable working with people? As a press and media services volunteer, you will help ensure that journalists, photographers, and media organizations have a professional and positive experience during the World Cup in Narvik.
You will be part of the team hosting national and international media, providing information and practical assistance at the media centre and finish area. You will help bring the World Cup in Narvik to audiences around the world. This role is ideal for someone who stays calm in a fast-paced environment and enjoys providing excellent service.
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Are you creative, curious, and eager to be where the action is? As part of the social media team, you will help showcase the World Cup in Narvik to audiences both at the venue and across digital channels.
You will create content from competitions, training sessions, side events, and behind-the-scenes activities. This role is ideal for someone who enjoys taking photos and videos, keeps up with social media trends, and has a good understanding of what engages different audiences. You will work closely with athletes, spectators, volunteers, and the event organization to capture the best moments throughout the event.
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Are you creative, observant, and passionate about telling stories through photography and film? As part of the photo and video team, you will help document the World Cup in Narvik, capturing both the major sporting moments and everything that happens behind the scenes.
You will produce photo and video content for use on social media, websites, in marketing, and in future promotion of the event. This role is ideal for someone who likes to be where the action is, has an eye for compelling shots, and understands how powerful images and videos can convey atmosphere, achievements, and experiences.
The team follows the event closely throughout the week, capturing content that can inspire audiences, partners, volunteers, and future participants.
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Do you enjoy writing, have a curiosity about people, and a knack for finding a good story? As part of the PR and storytelling team, you will help share the experiences, people, and moments that make the World Cup in Narvik more than just a skiing competition.
You will produce content for websites, news articles, press releases, interviews, and other communication channels. This role is ideal for someone with strong writing skills who enjoys talking to people and knows how to uncover stories that engage audiences, the media, partners, and volunteers.
The team follows the event closely, sharing both the major sporting moments and the stories unfolding behind the scenes.
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What you get
How it works
Register your interest
Tell us when you're available and what you'd like to do.
We'll find a role for you
You will hear from us within two weeks after signing up.
Training and clothing
Meet the team and pick up your clothing before race weekend.
Race weekend
Late March or early April 2028
Questions
You must be at least 16 years old. Some roles, including ground operations and transportation, require you to be 18.
We have a limited number of beds available for volunteers traveling from far away. Let us know when you sign up, and we’ll do our best to accommodate you.
Yes. Include the names when registering, and we’ll try to put you on the same team whenever possible. Clubs can also reach out to our volunteer manager to find the best way to register.
No. Many roles work perfectly well in English, and some roles involving international guests require it.
Yes, you must attend both days of the event. Most roles also include a short planning and training session the week before.

Become a volunteer
Volunteers make the World Cup happen, both on the slopes and in the city. Join us in 2027 and stay on the team all the way through to 2029.