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Volunteers

Become part of the great CHIO Aachen Team!

Register now as a volunteer for the CHIO Aachen 2025 and take a look behind the scenes of the World Equestrian Festival!

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The volunteer programme at the CHIO Aachen

Your advantages

Icons that represent the benefits of being a volunteer. These include free public transport, free parking, an accompanying ticket per day of work in the standing area of the main stadium, the opportunity to meet the most successful riders in the world, insights behind the scenes of the World Equestrian Festival, a uniform depending on the role, a certificate, catering on all days of work and a thank-you event.

The process

The Timeline of the volunteering process: Regristration July 2024 - April 2025, Selection January - February 2025, Invitation March - April 2025, Open Day April 2025, Briefing June 2025, CHIO Aachen June 27th - July 6th, 2025, Team Event October 2025.

Register now for 2025!

Become part of our team!

To the online form

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WHO CAN BE A VOLUNTEER?

Minimum age 18 years
Communication in German
Availability on at least five days (registrations for the entire tournament period are preferred, accommodation can only be provided from Monday to Sunday)

CAN YOU ALSO REGISTER AS A GROUP?

You want to be in action together with your friends or with members of your riding club? No problem, participation as a group is generally possible. Write us an e-mail to volunteers@chioaachen.de!

WHAT ARE THE AREAS OF APPLICATION?

Accreditation
Cleaning
Driving service
Hostesses/guest services
Luggage depot and information stand
Parking
Spectator guidance
Stables
Supervision infield (jumping, dressage, eventing, driving, vaulting)
Ticketing
Tribunes

FAQ

If you have any further questions, no problem, we will be happy to help you.
E-Mail us to: volunteers@chioaachen.de

What are the hiring criteria? ›: You should be older than 18 years and available on at least three days of work and have a friendly appearance.

When will I know if I can work at the CHIO Aachen? ›: We are happy to welcome any volunteer. Your assignment will depend on your interests and the positions we have yet to fill. It is possible that you will be assigned to a different area than the one you have specified, we will coordinate this with you. After you have sent the application, you will receive further information from us.

Do I have the opportunity to watch the sporting competitions? ›: By means of the accreditation, which every employee receives, the access to the grounds and to the standing area in the main stadium is free of charge. After the end of your shift, you can watch the sports program in the jumping stadium and visit the CHIO Aachen Village.

Can I choose the area of application? ›: You can tick several areas that interest you and we will decide, depending on availability, in which area you will be assigned.

Is it possible to work on single days? ›: We try to make the scheduling as flexible as possible.

Are meals provided during working hours? ›: Each employee is provided with meals during working hours.