Thank you for showing interest in volunteering with the SPJA, please remember that the SPJA is a non-profit organization dedicated towards promoting Japanese animation and culture. Our purpose is to connect fans and industry to create an overall community of Japanese enthusiasts. Please remember that all positions are volunteer and are not paid or compensated in any way.

Volunteer Requirements

- You must be 18 years or older at the beginning of your volunteer service.
- You must complete USE YOUR LEGAL NAME on all paperwork, training, and general information and it must all be complete prior to volunteering
- You must adhere and agree to all SPJA volunteer policies and guidelines. You can review our Privacy Policy and Code of Conduct here. 

Volunteer Perks

- Close knit community of fans and friends
- Resume building, great experience - Behind the scenes look at conventions and the industry

Profile Photo Requirements

Your photo should look like a passport/driver’s license type photo. Please no masks, filters, hats, sunglasses, pets or friends. It must be 500 x 500 pixels. Pictures must be in standard image formats, like .jpg, .gif, or .png. Members cannot use filters, animated images or videos for their picture .Images that do not meet these requirements, will be removed and will be asked to reupload a new photo. *Disclaimer: Uploading a photo will NOT interfere with your application process. Your profile photo will be used as identification for your badge at Anime Expo.