Football isn’t just about the players on the pitch — it’s about the entire community that comes together to make matchdays happen. At Forest Green Rovers, we’re looking for enthusiastic volunteers to join our team and play a vital role in bringing football to life for fans, families, and our community.
Volunteer Roles You Can Get Involved In!
There’s a place for everyone at FGR. Volunteers can help out in areas such as:
Matchday Here to Help Team
- Welcoming fans, helping with ticketing, guiding first visitors at The New Lawn.
Matchday Mascot (Neville the Devil)
- Be our matchday mascot, Neville the Devil, and engage with fans of all ages, creating a memorable and fun experience.
Matchday Experience Assistants
- Help provide matchday experiences for all supporters, such as mascots, pre-match and half-time activities and fan interactions
Matchday Operations Assistants
- Help us to improve our matchday operations, assist with our matchday parking, ticket collections and much more.
Volunteer roles would require a maximum of three hours of support before kick-off. Timing may vary depending on the role.
Why Volunteer?
Volunteering at FGR gives you the chance to:
- Stay close to the sport you love.
- Gain new skills & Experience that look great on your CV.
- Meet new people and be part of a welcoming community.
- Make a real difference to the matchday experience.
Whether you’re a lifelong football supporter or simply want to give something back locally, volunteering offers fun, friendship, and personal growth.
What’s in It for You?
Our volunteers are a huge part of matchday at The New Lawn, and we make sure to recognise their contributions. As part of our volunteer family, you’ll enjoy:
Free entry to each home league game you attend as a volunteer.
Invitations to volunteer thank-you events.
Opportunities to gain experience in sports, events, and community work.
Who Can Volunteer?
We welcome anyone aged 16 and over with enthusiasm, reliability, and a good team spirit. You don’t need to be a football expert — just bring your energy and willingness to help, and we’ll find the right role for you.
How to Apply
Getting involved is easy. Fill out the below form and one of our team will be in touch: https://forms.office.com/e/f5tWZXRie0
