The European Solidarity Corps is a program of the European Union that aims to promote the mobility of young people while also contributing to the process of lifelong learning. Young European people between 18 and 30 can participate.
Following projects are open for applications:
Volunteering dynamiser at SCI Madrid – Spanish language required
ACTIVITY DESCRIPTION
Service Civil International (SCI) is the Spanish branch of the officially registered international movement International Civil Service that since 1920 works for peace and understanding between people. Project: Volunteers Promoting Volunteering The main objective of the project is to promote international volunteering. The volunteer will collaborate in carrying on our activities, according to the annual planning of SCI, supporting professionals and SCI´s active members in promoting volunteering, providing a general overview as a factor of change and social improvement. Profile We are searching for a positive and open-minded person with an interest in multiculturalism, volunteering and willing to work every day in an office or at home (depending on health). Language: A high level of Spanish is required. Due to the volume of applications received, we´ll not respond to applications that are not in Spanish.
ACCOMMODATION, FOOD AND TRANSPORT ARRANGEMENTS
SCI Madrid is not responsible for providing accommodation. Volunteers will decide her/his own place to live. At the beginning of every month, SCI Madrid will provide to Inproject volunteers the pocket money. It will be a salary that will cover their accommodation, food, and transport; meaning that volunteers will manage the pocket money received for their own interests.
TRAINING DURING THE ACTIVITY
The daily program consists of 6 hours 5 days a week. There will be 2 consecutive free days/ week and 2 days of holiday for each month. To facilitate the participation of a high number of volunteers, some activities will take place during the weekend. In these cases, the number of working hours done by the volunteer will be adjusted for the following weeks, by reducing working hour’s amount o taking days off so that the total number of working hours per week does not exceed 35h. The volunteer will be trained by the Incountry/CES program, by SCI Madrid and their particular project.
PARTICIPANT PROFILE
Main functions: 1.Promoting international volunteering 2. Participation and dynamization in the activities and meetings of local SCI volunteer groups 3. Participation in the organisation and running of meetings and training courses 4. Informing and orienting volunteers Knowledge: -Previous knowledge in the management and implementation of volunteer projects would be an asset. -Management of volunteer groups -Personal motivation in the field of the third sector. – Fluent in Excel, Word, PPT – Teamwork skills
Communication & CES officer at SCI Madrid- Spanish language required
ACTIVITY DESCRIPTION
Service Civil International (SCI) is the Spanish branch of the officially registered international movement International Civil Service that since 1920 works for peace and understanding between people. Project: Volunteers Promoting Volunteering The main objective of the project is to promote international volunteering. The volunteer will collaborate in carrying on our activities, according to the annual planning of SCI, supporting professionals and SCI´s active members in promoting volunteering, providing a general overview as a factor of change and social improvement. Profile We are searching for a positive and open-minded person with an interest in multiculturalism, volunteering and willing to work every day in an office or at home (depending on health). Language: A high level of Spanish is required. Due to the volume of applications received, we´ll not respond to applications that are not in Spanish.
ACCOMMODATION, FOOD AND TRANSPORT ARRANGEMENTS
SCI Madrid is not responsible for providing accommodation. Volunteers will decide her/his own place to live. At the beginning of every month, SCI Madrid will provide to project volunteers the pocket money. It will be a salary that will cover their accommodation, food, and transport; meaning that volunteers will manage the pocket money received for their own interests.
TRAINING DURING THE ACTIVITY
The daily program consists of 6 hours 5 days a week. There will be 2 consecutive free days/ week and 2 days of holiday for each month. To facilitate the participation of a high number of volunteers, some activities will take place during the weekend. In these cases, the number of working hours done by the volunteer will be adjusted for the following weeks, by reducing working hour’s amount o taking days off so that the total number of working hours per week does not exceed 35h. The volunteer will be trained by the Incountry/CES program, by SCI Madrid and their particular project.
PARTICIPANT PROFILE
A person with a communication profile, especially in web and social media management: – Interest in human rights issues, solidarity, volunteering and intercultural dialogue and who is eager to contribute to SCI’s mission to promote a culture of peace. – Interested in communication in an international NGO – Knowledge of community manager – Ability to communicate fluently in Spanish and English (spoken and written) Support in the CES project: – management and selection of applications – communication with international organisations – training provision – follow-up of volunteers
How to apply
Please write to longterm.sciaustria@gmail.com if you are interested in becoming an volunteer or if you have some questions.
Please note that you can only apply if you are between 18-30 years old and if you have not volunteered through the Erasmus+ before.
Send your application via email (write the name of the project and year in the subject) and include all the following documents in English:
1) CV, Curriculum Vitae
2) Specific motivation letter for the project
Deadline for the application: as fast as possible
