Lone Star Fur Con

LSFC – Tabletop Gaming Staff.

Monitor/Attendant to the Board Games room for the duration of the convention. This will involve an estimated 15 hours of work during the event in shift increments of 2.5 hours

Key Duties:

• Maintain records of games checked out/ensure good condition when checked back in
• Coordinate with attendees who may want to combine tables or reserve space for a group
• Ensure tidiness and order within game room

Essential Qualifications:

• Organization/time management

Preferred Qualifications:

• Prior convention work experience in a gaming/board gaming environment

General Staff Application

Anthro Outreach LLC, a volunteer-driven organization, is seeking dedicated individuals to join our staff in various key departments, including Human Resources, Accounting, Business Operations, and Information Technology. As we grow, we rely on our staff to ensure smooth operation and strategic development across our organization. If you’re looking for an opportunity to contribute, we encourage you to apply!

Qualifications:

• A passion for working in a collaborative, volunteer-based environment.
• Specific skills or experience in the department you’re applying for (HR, Accounting, Business Operations, IT).
• Strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and the ability to work independently or as part of a team.
• Flexibility to work in a remote environment with occasional meetings or engagements during events.
• Familiarity with tools or software relevant to your area of interest (e.g., HR software, accounting programs, project management tools, IT systems).

Anthro Outreach – Comptroller

Anthro Outreach LLC is seeking a skilled and dedicated Comptroller to oversee and maintain the financial health of the organization. As Comptroller, you will play a key role in ensuring the accuracy and integrity of financial operations, including budgeting, financial reporting, and the oversight of accounting processes. This is a leadership position that involves managing a team and developing internal controls to safeguard the organization’s financial assets. The ideal candidate will have strong leadership capabilities and a passion for nonprofit finance and accounting.

Essential Qualifications:

• Strong understanding of budgeting, forecasting, and financial reporting.
• Ability to lead and motivate a team, with experience in a supervisory or managerial role.
• Strong attention to detail and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent communication and organizational skills.

Preferred Qualifications (not required):

• Prior experience in accounting, financial management, or a related field.
• Familiarity with accounting software and tools is a plus.
• Knowledge of internal controls and audit procedures.
• Bachelor’s degree in accounting, finance, business administration, or a related field (or equivalent work experience).
• Prior experience as a Comptroller, Financial Manager, or a similar role.
• Experience in nonprofit accounting or financial management.

LSFC – Registration Clerk

Registration Clerks comprise the front line of the Registration team and are generally the first interaction that attendees experience at the convention. Registration Clerks are responsible for processing on-site attendee registrations, handling payments, and distributing convention badges and sponsor swag. Primarily a cashier position, Registration Clerks ensure smooth and accurate transactions while providing excellent customer service to attendees, vendors, and
convention staff.

Key Duties:

• Process attendee registrations through the designated system.
• Maintain accurate records and ensure data confidentiality.
• Provide timely, clear, and consistent responses to inquiries related to registration and other general convention details.
• Assist in troubleshooting attendee registration issues and escalating as necessary.
• Manage registration materials and resources as required.
• Assist with set-up and tear-down of registration equipment.
• Maintain a professional appearance and clean working environment.

Essential Qualifications:

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Basic computer proficiency, including familiarity with data entry.
• Excellent organizational and interpersonal communication skill

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience with event registration systems.
• Experience in a customer service or administrative role.
• Experience as a Volunteer or Staff of another furry (or furry-adjacent) convention.
• Advanced data entry and database management skills.
• Proficiency in conflict resolution.
• Ability to accurately handle cash and process card transactions in a fastpaced environment.
• Bilingual proficiency in Spanish is welcome.