Louis Vuitton 38th America’s Cup
Volunteer Programme

Help deliver an iconic event that, for the first time, is coming to Italy in the extraordinary setting of Naples. Experience the excitement from behind the scenes of the world's most prestigious sailing competition. Share your skills and passion for the sea and sport while becoming part of an unforgettable event.

THE VOLUNTEER PROGRAMME

The Volunteer Programme offers participants a unique and unforgettable opportunity to contribute to the success of the Louis Vuitton 38th America's Cup, while experiencing one of the world's most prestigious sporting events from the inside. By combining their passion for sailing with volunteering, participants will become an integral part of the competition and represent the face of the event.

WHO CAN APPLY

MULTILINGUAL - Able to communicate fluently in both Italian and English.
AVAILABILITY - To apply for the Louis Vuitton 38th America's Cup, a minimum availability of 10 consecutive days will be required between May and July 2027.
AGE - Be 18 years old by the 1^st May 2027.

Apply now for the Louis Vuitton 38th America’s Cup Volunteer Programme, taking place in Naples from mid-May to mid-July 2027.

If you have already applied for the Naples Preliminary Regatta, you do not need to submit another application. Your application will also be valid for the 2027 event.

VOLUNTEER AREAS

Media Operations

Support the Media team with operational and organisational activities during race days, providing assistance to accredited media and supporting the management of dedicated media activities and areas. The role also includes assisting with logistics, the organisation of media activities and events, and various support tasks for the Media team.

On Land Operations

Volunteers will support providing the best experience to the public in the main fan areas, which are the Race Village and the Fan Zones. Volunteers supporting the Race Village will take care of the day-to-day running of the space. They will welcome visitors, help with questions, manage the flow of people, and support the activities on stage.

On Water Operations

Volunteers assigned to this area will support on-water activities and other operational tasks directly related to race management. Their role will be to assist the on-water operations team and contribute to the smooth running of the competition.

TV Operations

Volunteers will support the TV Production Team, playing an active and important role in the delivery of TV production activities. They will contribute to ensuring that the competition is successfully broadcasted on television and digital channels.

ABOUT THE EVENT

The America's Cup is the oldest international sporting trophy in the world.

The fight for the Louis Vuitton 38th America's Cup will take place under the watchful shadow of Mt Vesuvius and just off the waterfront of the vibrant city of Naples.

FAQS

When will I know the outcome of my application?

Selected applicants will be contacted by the Volunteer team in the next months. The application of anyone who has already expressed their availability for the Preliminary Regatta Naples will also be valid for the Louis Vuitton 38th America’s Cup.

What is the minimum availability required to participate as a volunteer in the Louis Vuitton 38th America’s Cup?

The minimum availability required to participate as a volunteer is 10 consecutive days.

What are the benefits of the Volunteer Programme

The true value of volunteering lies in the experience itself and in the opportunity to contribute to the successful delivery of the event. The Volunteer Programme includes the official uniform, meals provided during your days of activity, dedicated training and a unique experience in the world of sailing. Volunteers are responsible for covering their own travel, accommodation, and personal expenses.

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