Volunteer With Us
Be the reason visitors fall in love with our city.
WHO ARE WE?
Visit Springfield is a nonprofit 501(c)(6) organization dedicated to enhancing our community’s vitality through tourism. We welcome travelers, support local businesses, and showcase all Springfield has to offer—with the help of passionate volunteers like you! Check out the video below to learn about how we talk about Springfield to our visitors.
Why Volunteer
Volunteering with Visit Springfield is a great opportunity to connect with the city you live in and share your passion with our visitors.
As a Visit Springfield volunteer, you will:
· Welcome guests from around the world
· Share your love for our city
· Help visitors discover local attractions, history, and hidden gems
· Be part of events, conventions, and Route 66 experiences
Volunteer perks include:
· Logo’d polo and jacket
· Complimentary passes and discounts to area attractions
· Insider access to Springfield events
· Exclusive volunteer appreciation benefits
Where YOU CAN HELP
Airport Information Center
Engage with travelers arriving to Springfield at the airport.
Route 66 Visitor Center
Chat with national and international visitors traveling Route 66.
Administration & Event Booth
Assist with light administrative work and support special event booths.
What We're Looking For
We are seeking individuals who are:
· Friendly and courteous
· Knowledgeable (or eager to learn) about Springfield
· Positive, professional and welcoming
· Willing to support our mission and represent Springfield in a positive light
Volunteer Requirements:
· Punctual to scheduled hours
· Stay informed about local events and partners
· Effective communication about availability and schedule changes
Let us come to You
We’re always excited to connect with local businesses and community groups to share the benefits of volunteering with Visit Springfield. If your team or organization would enjoy a brief 15-minute presentation about how to get involved, simply fill out the form below—we’ll be in touch to schedule a time that works for you.