NextGen Hackathon Volunteer Application

Volunteer at the NextGen Hackathon | QSTP × Nestlé × Earthna

Qatar Science & Technology Park (QSTP), in collaboration with Nestlé and Earthna, invites passionate individuals to volunteer at the NextGen Hackathon, taking place 3–5 December 2026 at QSTP.

The NextGen Hackathon brings together innovators, students, and founders to develop solutions to real challenges at the intersection of sustainability and food technology. Volunteers play a key role in delivering a smooth, engaging experience for participants, mentors, judges, and guests.

Volunteer roles:

• Submission & Judging Support: work alongside the QSTP team to review submissions and support the judging process (entrepreneurship background required)

• Teams & Workshop Support: assist participating teams and support workshop sessions

• Stage & AV: support stage operations, presentations, and audio-visual cues

• Crowd Control: manage participant and guest flow across the venue

• Ushering: welcome and guide guests, speakers, and VIPs

What you’ll gain:

• An official volunteering certificate from QSTP

• Hands-on experience at a major innovation event

• Networking with founders, mentors, and teams from Nestlé and Earthna

Important dates:

• Application deadline: Tuesday, 17 November 2026

• Mandatory briefing for selected volunteers: 24 or 28 November 2026, depending on role

• Event dates: 3–5 December 2026