Opportunities From: Battleship Missouri Memorial Association

Volunteer: Battleship Marketing Volunteer & Storyteller- Graphic Design Background

How would you like to help us get the word out about the USS Battleship Missouri, as a volunteer in our Marketing department?

With your graphic design chops, you'll support us as Mighty Mo continues to tell her story.

This is a hybrid position. You will volunteer virtually but we ask that you come in person during onboarding and about once a quarter.

Hours: Flexible hours but with availability for one-hour briefings during office hours at least once a week by phone or virtual call.


Program: Telling Her Story & Other Opportunities

How would you like to help us get the word out about the USS Battleship Missouri, as a volunteer in our Marketing department?

With your graphic design chops, you'll support us as Mighty Mo continues to tell her story.

This is a hybrid position. You will volunteer virtually but we ask that you come in person during onboarding and about once a quarter.

Hours: Flexible hours but with availability for one-hour briefings during office hours at least once a week by phone or virtual call.


Program: Telling Her Story & Other Opportunities

Opportunity Type: Volunteer

Date: Flexible

Zip Code: 96818

Allow Groups: No

Volunteer: Band Ambassadors at the Battleship

We need your help as we welcome a big group of school bands and choirs! 

- Outdoors, standing up, welcoming and ushering guests
- Going up the coach buses to welcome guests and distributing wristbands
- Wear closed-toe shoes and comfortable clothing (t-shirts and pants)
- Wear sun protection

Mighty Mo's Music Exhibition Program shares the gift of music to honor Mighty Mo and veterans.

Please choose at least one shift below.

You will be contacted for a screening/onboarding interview after you apply and complete the pre-requisites.

Program: Telling Her Story & Other Opportunities

We need your help as we welcome a big group of school bands and choirs! 

- Outdoors, standing up, welcoming and ushering guests
- Going up the coach buses to welcome guests and distributing wristbands
- Wear closed-toe shoes and comfortable clothing (t-shirts and pants)
- Wear sun protection

Mighty Mo's Music Exhibition Program shares the gift of music to honor Mighty Mo and veterans.

Please choose at least one shift below.

You will be contacted for a screening/onboarding interview after you apply and complete the pre-requisites.

Program: Telling Her Story & Other Opportunities

Opportunity Type: Volunteer

Date: Multiple Shifts Available

Zip Code: 96818

Allow Groups: No

Volunteer: Bunting Removal Sept 3


Program: Mornings of Service


Program: Mornings of Service

Opportunity Type: Volunteer

Date: Happens On Sep 3, 2026

Zip Code: 96818

Allow Groups: No

Volunteer: September 2: End of WWII Commemoration Ceremony

Thank you for stepping up to support the End of WWII Commemoration Ceremony

Please scroll down to see the shifts below:

Shift 1: Parking Assistance (Must be active duty, in uniform or unit shirts). Will be stationed at parking lot/roadway directing cars and flow of traffic.  

Shift 2: Ushers (Active duty or military veteran). Will be aboard at ceremony site, assisting guests. Must be in uniform if active duty. 

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Not active duty or veteran? Please click here for more options 

Program: Mornings of Service

Thank you for stepping up to support the End of WWII Commemoration Ceremony

Please scroll down to see the shifts below:

Shift 1: Parking Assistance (Must be active duty, in uniform or unit shirts). Will be stationed at parking lot/roadway directing cars and flow of traffic.  

Shift 2: Ushers (Active duty or military veteran). Will be aboard at ceremony site, assisting guests. Must be in uniform if active duty. 

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Not active duty or veteran? Please click here for more options 

Program: Mornings of Service

Opportunity Type: Volunteer

Date: Multiple Shifts Available

Zip Code: 96818

Allow Groups: Yes

Volunteer: Be Part of the Teak Team as a Preservation Volunteer

Availability: M-F (3 hrs between 8:30 am to 12:30 pm)

Did you know that there is over an acre of teak on the Mighty Mo? In this volunteer position, you will be helping restore her historic deck.

Requirements/Tasks

We request a once a week, 6-month commitment for this position18 + years oldAvailability: 3-hour shifts on weekdays M-F (pre-scheduled between 8:30 am to 12:30 pm)Removing teak (using an electric drill, hammers, and other tools)Clean, carry and store removed teakPhysically fit: able to work outdoors (on deck) stooping, kneeling and crouchingAble to carry 25 poundsMust review and comply with job-specific safety waiver prior to first shift Tools and equipment will be provided. Closed-toe shoes, shirts with sleeves and long pants requiredFord Island base access preferred. No access? See info here

Program: Teak Restoration

Availability: M-F (3 hrs between 8:30 am to 12:30 pm)

Did you know that there is over an acre of teak on the Mighty Mo? In this volunteer position, you will be helping restore her historic deck.

Requirements/Tasks

We request a once a week, 6-month commitment for this position18 + years oldAvailability: 3-hour shifts on weekdays M-F (pre-scheduled between 8:30 am to 12:30 pm)Removing teak (using an electric drill, hammers, and other tools)Clean, carry and store removed teakPhysically fit: able to work outdoors (on deck) stooping, kneeling and crouchingAble to carry 25 poundsMust review and comply with job-specific safety waiver prior to first shift Tools and equipment will be provided. Closed-toe shoes, shirts with sleeves and long pants requiredFord Island base access preferred. No access? See info here

Program: Teak Restoration

Opportunity Type: Volunteer

Date: Jul 12, 2026 through Oct 31, 2026

Zip Code: 96818

Allow Groups: No

Volunteer: September 2: End of WWII Commemoration Day Event Support

Please save the date for this unique opportunity to volunteer for the  End of WWII Commemoration Event

If you do not have an account yet, please apply! You will be contacted for an interview or to attend an orientation.

Please apply for the following shifts. 

Shift 1: Early Birds:  Will help with guest arrival needs
Shift 2: Aloha Crew: To help with hospitality needs: ushering, tidying up, putting chairs back in lockers 

Active duty or veteran? Please check new needs here

Please continue to check this page for updates.

Program: Mornings of Service

Please save the date for this unique opportunity to volunteer for the  End of WWII Commemoration Event

If you do not have an account yet, please apply! You will be contacted for an interview or to attend an orientation.

Please apply for the following shifts. 

Shift 1: Early Birds:  Will help with guest arrival needs
Shift 2: Aloha Crew: To help with hospitality needs: ushering, tidying up, putting chairs back in lockers 

Active duty or veteran? Please check new needs here

Please continue to check this page for updates.

Program: Mornings of Service

Opportunity Type: Volunteer

Date: Multiple Shifts Available

Zip Code: 96818

Allow Groups: Yes

Volunteer: Office Crew: Inventory, Organization, Administration

Every shift is different for this talented volunteer crew, depending on what needs to be done to help behind the scenes!  We need your organizational skills and administrative experience to do the following:

- Inventory of supplies
- Sort and prepare wrist bands in preparation for educational tours and visits
- Organize closets and ship lockers, sort what's needed and what's not
- Safely go through tools, office supplies, equipment and miscellaneous inventory to classify/dispose/store
- Shred documents
- Computer work (optional)
- Assist during meetings by preparing handouts or setting up conference rooms

Details
- M-F, Once a week, 2 hours a week
- Between 9am to 1pm

Program: Telling Her Story & Other Opportunities

Every shift is different for this talented volunteer crew, depending on what needs to be done to help behind the scenes!  We need your organizational skills and administrative experience to do the following:

- Inventory of supplies
- Sort and prepare wrist bands in preparation for educational tours and visits
- Organize closets and ship lockers, sort what's needed and what's not
- Safely go through tools, office supplies, equipment and miscellaneous inventory to classify/dispose/store
- Shred documents
- Computer work (optional)
- Assist during meetings by preparing handouts or setting up conference rooms

Details
- M-F, Once a week, 2 hours a week
- Between 9am to 1pm

Program: Telling Her Story & Other Opportunities

Opportunity Type: Volunteer

Date: Flexible

Zip Code: 96818

Allow Groups: No

Volunteer: Screening, Onboarding and Information Sessions

You are invited to learn more about our volunteer program in this general orientation. We will cover:

-Volunteer program highlights

-How to use Get Connected 

-Open positions

This meeting will be held in person and virtually. The Microsoft Teams link will be provided before the date of the session. 

Program: Volunteer Orientation

You are invited to learn more about our volunteer program in this general orientation. We will cover:

-Volunteer program highlights

-How to use Get Connected 

-Open positions

This meeting will be held in person and virtually. The Microsoft Teams link will be provided before the date of the session. 

Program: Volunteer Orientation

Opportunity Type: Volunteer

Date: Multiple Shifts Available

Zip Code: 96818

Allow Groups: No

Volunteer: Events Support Crew: Help Us Commemorate History

We need you to help with Signature Events. Please create an account and apply here if you are interested. Check this page for updates.

Tasks may include

Hanging bunting

Set up and break down chairs & tables for events

Hanging black mesh screens

Parking lot assistance

Runners

Other physical tasks

These are done-in-a-day events but volunteers are required to attend an orientation prior to the event.

Program: Telling Her Story & Other Opportunities

We need you to help with Signature Events. Please create an account and apply here if you are interested. Check this page for updates.

Tasks may include

Hanging bunting

Set up and break down chairs & tables for events

Hanging black mesh screens

Parking lot assistance

Runners

Other physical tasks

These are done-in-a-day events but volunteers are required to attend an orientation prior to the event.

Program: Telling Her Story & Other Opportunities

Opportunity Type: Volunteer

Date: Apr 24, 2026 through Jan 31, 2027

Zip Code: 96818

Allow Groups: No

Volunteer: Battleship Greeters: History Buffs Welcome!

If you have an outgoing personality, we need your help on the front lines to give a warm Aloha to visitors coming to learn about the history of Mighty Mo!

You will be stationed outdoors at the entrance area, standing or walking around to interact with visitorsYou will answer basic questions about the Battleship and giving directionsYou'll be telling them about Chuck the Iguana-- the Battleship's mascot. You'll let families with kids 4-12 years old know about the scavenger hunt!If you enjoy speaking with people and have the ability to communicate clearly, please join our welcome crew!Prior experience with public speaking and/or education would be great but not requiredWe request a commitment of once a week at a set day of your choosingConfirmation of shifts will depend on result of screening interviews and onboardingFord Island base access is a plus but not required. See shuttle info here

Program: Chuck's Quest & Visitor Experience

If you have an outgoing personality, we need your help on the front lines to give a warm Aloha to visitors coming to learn about the history of Mighty Mo!

You will be stationed outdoors at the entrance area, standing or walking around to interact with visitorsYou will answer basic questions about the Battleship and giving directionsYou'll be telling them about Chuck the Iguana-- the Battleship's mascot. You'll let families with kids 4-12 years old know about the scavenger hunt!If you enjoy speaking with people and have the ability to communicate clearly, please join our welcome crew!Prior experience with public speaking and/or education would be great but not requiredWe request a commitment of once a week at a set day of your choosingConfirmation of shifts will depend on result of screening interviews and onboardingFord Island base access is a plus but not required. See shuttle info here

Program: Chuck's Quest & Visitor Experience

Opportunity Type: Volunteer

Date: Flexible

Zip Code: 96818

Allow Groups: No

Volunteer: Be Part of the Teak Team as a Preservation Volunteer

Availability: M-F (3 hrs between 8:30 am to 12:30 pm)

Did you know that there is over an acre of teak on the Mighty Mo? In this volunteer position, you will be helping restore her historic deck.

Requirements/Tasks

We request a once a week, 6-month commitment for this position18 + years oldAvailability: 3-hour shifts on weekdays M-F (pre-scheduled between 8:30 am to 12:30 pm)To apply, sign up for a shift here to observe and shadow the team (This is part of the screening/orientation process)Removing teak (using an electric drill, hammers, and other tools)Clean, carry and store removed teakPhysically fit: able to work outdoors (on deck) stooping, kneeling and crouchingAble to carry 25 poundsMust review and comply with job-specific safety waiver prior to first shift Tools and equipment will be provided. Closed-toe shoes, shirts with sleeves and long pants requiredFord Island base access preferred. No access? See info here


Program: Teak Restoration

Availability: M-F (3 hrs between 8:30 am to 12:30 pm)

Did you know that there is over an acre of teak on the Mighty Mo? In this volunteer position, you will be helping restore her historic deck.

Requirements/Tasks

We request a once a week, 6-month commitment for this position18 + years oldAvailability: 3-hour shifts on weekdays M-F (pre-scheduled between 8:30 am to 12:30 pm)To apply, sign up for a shift here to observe and shadow the team (This is part of the screening/orientation process)Removing teak (using an electric drill, hammers, and other tools)Clean, carry and store removed teakPhysically fit: able to work outdoors (on deck) stooping, kneeling and crouchingAble to carry 25 poundsMust review and comply with job-specific safety waiver prior to first shift Tools and equipment will be provided. Closed-toe shoes, shirts with sleeves and long pants requiredFord Island base access preferred. No access? See info here


Program: Teak Restoration

Opportunity Type: Volunteer

Date: Multiple Shifts Available

Zip Code: 96818

Allow Groups: No