Volunteer
Volunteer with NaviGroup
Trade only works when the people around it understand it. We welcome volunteers who want to learn the industry hands-on and help the communities we source from.
Where you can help
Event support
Help with registration, guest hospitality and booth logistics before and during our trade events.
Training & mentorship
Run or assist sessions for students, co-operatives and first-time exporters learning the basics.
Community outreach
Work with producer groups to explain contracts, standards and fair-practice requirements.
Research & data
Compile market notes, verify supplier records and keep our commodity listings current.
What we ask
- Eight to ten hours a month, planned around your availability.
- Reliability — show up when you say you will, especially on event days.
- Respect for the producers, buyers and partners we work with.
What you get
- First-hand experience of how commodity deals actually get done.
- References and a written record of hours for your CV or coursework.
- Introductions to traders, freight forwarders, inspectors and lawyers.
- Priority seating at our training sessions and events.