ESC: Community Television

Name: ESC: Community Television
Start: 2022-10-01
End: 2023-09-30
Location: Magdeburg, Germany

Code: 21388 Copied

Germany European Voluntary Service Social work Culture European Voluntary Service Social work +1 Fixed dates

About the project

📝 Detailed information

🏢 About the local organisation

Der Offene Kanal Magdeburg e.V. (OK Magdeburg) ist ein TV-Bürgersender im Bereich Community Media. Für TV Produktionen stellt der Verein die notwendige Produktions- und Sendetechnik zur Verfügung und unterstützt Bürgerinnen und Bürger in Magdeburg bei der Produktion von Sendungen. Darüber hinaus führt der Verein Medienprojekte mit zahlreichen gesellschaftlichen Gruppen im Bereich Medienbildung, politische Bildung und kulturelle Bildung durch. The "Offener Kanal Magdeburg e.V." (OK Magdeburg) is a citizen broadcasting station in the field of community media. The association provides with all the necessary equipment for tv production and broadcasting, and supports Magdeburg citizens by production of tv broadcasts. Moreover, the association carries out different media projects with many social groups in the fields of media, politic and cultural education.

💼 What the programme involves

Offener Kanal Magdeburg e. V. is a television broadcaster and one of the AGSA’s member organizations. The volunteers will have the opportunity to gain experience in a broad range of areas. They will assist in the production of various programs and films, particularly in the areas of script, camerawork and cutting. The volunteers will be involved in the recording of live events, such as concerts, theatres, debates, etc., and will also assist in the production of the intercultural youth magazine “Jugendstil” (“Youth Style)”. In addition, the volunteers will have the chance to produce his / her own film. Further areas of activity include general organizational tasks (such as technical work, archiving, programming, etc.) as well as assistance in the presentation of video workshops in schools and youth centers. Project activities: ○ Assisting in the production of various programmes and films ○ Organizing and implementing the “Language Café” twice a month with other

🏠 Accommodation on site

You will stay in a flat-share with 2-3 ESK volunteers. You will have your own bedroom with a shared kitchen and bathroom. Free Wi-Fi is included. In the beginning of the month, you will receive the money to cover your food expenses (the rate is decided by the national agency) and pocket money for your own expenses. Currently, it is 8,77€/day for food and 5€/day for pocket money. During workshops, training, seminars the volunteer will be provided with complete catering (3 times per day). For those days the volunteer will receive no food money. You will receive money to cover transportation.

🎒 Leisure activities

During your ESK, you will have two obligatory seminars: On-Arrival Training and Mid-Term Seminar. Once a month you will have a meeting with all volunteers of Magdeburg to discuss the current situation, organize activities together or visit the other projects. There also will be opportunities to participate in some other seminars and workshops. Important is that they should not overlap with your main tasks and activities.

⚠️ Requirements

The Participant profil: ○ interest/experience in journalism, media, film-making ○ open-minded, ready to interact with people from different culture ○ preferably experience in working with Adobe programmes like Premier and After Effects ○ experience/skills in youth work and social media would be an asset Please send your motivation letter and your CV with contact details to [email protected].
Deadline: Application deadline: 28/02/2022

ℹ️ Additional information

Participants are entitled to receive a Youthpass certificate from the organiser, for recognition of their competence development during the activity. Read more about Youthpass:https://www.youthpass.eu/en/ This organisation holds a European Solidarity Corps Quality Label. The Quality Label certifies that the organisation is able to run projects in compliance with the principles and objectives of the European Solidarity Corps.

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📅 Available sessions

DE21388

01/10/2022 → 30/09/2023

Closed

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Deadline: 28/02/2022

ℹ️ Key information

Age required

18–30 years old

Solidarity donation

0.00 EUR

French tax residents may be eligible for a tax reduction of up to 66% of their costs (membership, plane tickets, solidarity donation).

📍 Location

Olvenstedter Str. 10, 39108 Magdeburg, Germany

Germany

🌍 Location info

Local currency

Euro Member Countries (EUR / €)

Timezone

Central European Standard Time

Local time: 21:09 (12/11/2026)

🛡️ Before you leave

Security information

📞 Contact us

[email protected]

+32 2 888 67 13

Contact form

✅ Features

🏠 Accommodation

Collective

🗣️ Languages spoken

English German