📝 Detailed information
💼 What the programme involves
Activity: ICJA office (Incoming Department/Administration). ICJA is a non-profit organization that sends German volunteers, 18+ years old, abroad for one year. There are over 40 countries in ICJA's network, enabling a wide variety of opportunities for German volunteers; In turn, ICJA organizes volunteer placements for international volunteers and refugees stays in Germany. ICJA’s aim is to facilitate respectful and open interactions between people from different cultures and religious backgrounds. ICJA understands its exchange program as an educational opportunity. Central to ICJA’s concept are contact, cooperation and a fruitful exchange between volunteers coming from all over the world. ICJA e.V. is an active member of the ICYE Federation (International Cultural Youth Exchange). There are around 35 people working in the office in Berlin.
🏠 Accommodation on site
Food arrangement: The volunteer will receive provisions (288 Euro/month).
Transport arrangement/Berlin: the volunteer will be reimbursed for the costs of a monthly public transport ticket (58 €/month).
Accomodation: Because of the housing shortage in Berlin, it is very difficult for us to find a room for the volunteer. For this reason, it is very important that you are flexible about the accommodation: The volunteer is going to live in a host family or in a shared apartment in Berlin.
🎒 Leisure activities
The volunteer will take part in the regular capacity training for staff members as well as the mandatory ESC trainings (On Arrival and Mid Term Training).
⚠️ Requirements
The Participant profile: Required skills and interests: very good knowledge of German (B2-C1) and English (B1/B2) is mandatory; Interest and fun in administrative tasks as well as in transcultural topics and global learning; be open-minded and motivated; ability to work in a team; knowledge of Office Programs (especially Outlook, Word and Excel). The tasks are rather administrative (90%) and less pedagogical (10%): Answering of initial questions about application modalities, Reading and archiving reports, Communication with projects, Documentation,Opportunity to implement own project ideas.
Deadline: Application deadline: 20/01/2022
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.