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ESC: International Relations and Event Management in the Oneworld House

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About the project

ESC: International Relations and Event Management in the Oneworld House

📝 Detailed information

🏢 About the local organisation

Zehn Organisationen haben sich im Dezember 1995 zu einem Interessenbündnis zusammengeschlossen. Die Auslandsgesellschaft Sachsen-Anhalt e.V. (AGSA) ist inzwischen auf 46 Mitgliedsorganisationen angewachsen, die sich auf folgenden Feldern betätigen: entwicklungspolitische Bildungsarbeit für eine ökologisch und sozial verträgliche nachhaltige Entwicklung in der Einen Welt - Förderung der Verständigung zwischen Menschen unterschiedlicher kultureller, religiöser Herkunft - Unterstützung und Beratung von MigrantInnen sowie politische Lobbyarbeit auf den Gebieten Schutz von Geflüchteten, Zuwanderung und Integration. Seit Mai 1996 ist die AGSA Trägerverein für das einewelt haus Magdeburg. Die Geschäftsstellen von Vereinen und Migrant*innenorganisationen sowie fünf Veranstaltungsräume befinden sich unter dessen Dach. Die AGSA koordiniert die im einewelt haus jährlich stattfindenden 1200 Veranstaltungen von ca. 80 Kooperationspartner'innen. Interkulturelle Begegnungen, Projekttage mit Schüler*innen, Weiterbildungen, Filmveranstaltungen, Diskussionsrunden, Ausstellungen internationaler Kunst, Sprachkurse, Seminare und Vereinstreffen lassen das Haus zu einem Ort lebendigen Miteinanders mit landesweiter Ausstrahlung werden. Die AGSA e.V. richtet seit 1996 jährlich das Eurocamp in Sachsen-Anhalt mit bis zu 50 Jugendlichen aus über 20 europäischen Ländern aus. Die AGSA fördert die internationale und nationale Freiwilligenarbeit. Im Rahmen des Europäischen Freiwilligendienstes entsendet sie seit 2005 Jugendliche in verschiedene Projekte in Europa, betreut europäische Jugendliche in eigenen Aufnahmeprojekten sowie koordiniert und unterstützt den Einsatz von Freiwilligen bei unseren Projektpartnern. Die AGSA engagiert sich in der Kooperation und Vernetzung von Internationaler Jugend - und Freiwilligenarbeit in Sachsen-Anhalt und Europa. Außerdem führt sie im Rahmen dieser Projekte verschiedene Seminare und Trainings zur internationalen Jugendbildung und Projektentwicklung durch. Die AGSA verbindet Kompetenz, Erfahrung und Methodenvielfalt an der Schnittstelle zwischen Haupt- und Ehrenamt, Zivilgesellschaft und Verwaltung, in der Jugend- und Erwachsenenbildung. Die Arbeitsbereiche der AGSA-Geschäftsstelle unterstützen im Hauptamt - das Engagement der Mitglieder und ihre Öffentlichkeitsarbeit - die europapolitische, interkulturelle und internationale Angebote in der Jugend- und Erwachsenenbildung - die interkulturelle Öffnung in der öffentlichen Verwaltung, in Arbeitsmarktstrukturen und in der Zivilgesellschaft - kommunale und landesweite Kampagnen wie die Interkulturelle Woche, Europawoche und Internationale Wochen gegen Rassismus - die zielgruppengerechte Aufbereitung und Weitergabe von Informationen und Beratung Die AGSA ist Mitglied der Charta der Vielfalt. Profile, Motivation and Experience Ten organizations formed an alliance of interests in December 1995. The Auslandsgesellschaft Sachsen-Anhalt e.V. (AGSA) has grown to 46 member organizations, which are active in the following fields: development education work for an ecologically and socially acceptable sustainable development in the One World - promotion of understanding between people of different cultural, religious - support and advice for migrants, as well as political lobbying in the areas of protection of refugees, refugee rights protection of refugees, immigration and integration. AGSA has been the operating association for the einewelt haus Magdeburg since May 1996. The offices of associations and migrant organizations, as well as five event rooms are located under its roof. The AGSA coordinates the annual events held in the einewelt haus. 1200 events of approx. 80 cooperation partners take place in the einewelt haus every year. Intercultural encounters, project days with students, film events, discussions, exhibitions of international art, language courses, seminars and meetings of and club meetings make the house a place of lively togetherness with nationwide appeal. Since 1996, AGSA e.V. has been organizing the annual Eurocamp in Saxony-Anhalt with up to 50 young people from over 20 European countries. The AGSA promotes international and national voluntary services. Within the framework of the European Voluntary Service, it has been sending young people to various projects in Europe since 2005. European young people in its own host projects, and coordinates and supports the deployment of volunteers with our project partners. The AGSA is committed to the cooperation and networking of international youth - and voluntary service in Saxony-Anhalt and Europe. In addition, within the framework of these projects, it conducts various seminars and trainings for international youth education and project development. The AGSA combines competence, experience and methodological diversity at the interface between full-time work and volunteering, civil society and administration, in youth and adult education. Support the work areas of the full-time AGSA office: - the activities of the members and their public relations work - the European-political, intercultural and international offers in the youth and adult education - intercultural opening in public administration, in labor market structures and in civil society - local and regional campaigns such as Intercultural Week, Europe Week and International Weeks against racism - the target group-oriented preparation and dissemination of information and advice The AGSA signed the Diversity Charter.

💼 What the programme involves

The Auslandsgesellschaft Sachsen-Anhalt e.V. (AGSA) advocates for democratic coexistence and equal social participation, irrespective of origin, religion, language, or other characteristics. Our activities are primarily focused on fostering intercultural openness in Saxony-Anhalt and supporting the development of international connections within our federal state on multiple levels. Project Activities: -Facilitating the development of partnerships between Saxony-Anhalt, its cities and international partners (e.g. town twinning) through tasks such as communication, research, event preparation, and implementation -Providing support in international relations -Assisting the event management at the oneworld house (supporting the booking management, promoting programs on various platforms, external communication) -Generating and introducing new ideas for engaging projects across Europe & participating in various local projects at our oneworld house, such as our language café

🏠 Accommodation on site

You will share a flat with 2-3 ESC volunteers. Your living arrangement will include a private bedroom, a shared kitchen, and a shared bathroom. Free WI-FI will also be provided. At the beginning of each month, you will receive funds to cover your food expenses. The rate is determined by the National Agency and currently stands at €9.60 per day for food and €6 per day for pocket money. During training Seminars, you will recieve full catering instead of the food money. Local transportation is also covered.

🎒 Leisure activities

During your ESC, you will be required to participate in two essential seminars: the On-Arrival Training and the Mid-Term Seminar. Additionally, there will be a monthly meeting where you will gather with all Magdeburg volunteers to discuss the current situation, collaborate on joint activities, or visit other projects. There will also be opportunities to engage in other seminars and workshops, with the condition that they do not conflict with your primary tasks and activities. Earlier start of the Project is possible!!

⚠️ Requirements

The Participant profile: Very good proficiency in English. Preferably a strong command of the German language (good or very good). Good proficiency in a further EU language (e.g. Polish, French,…) are advantageous. Keen interest in international relations and intercultural exchange. Ability to work effectively as part of a team while also being self-reliant and creative. Prior experience and skills in communications, public relations, and social media are advantageous. Please send your motivation letter and CV, along with your contact details, to [email protected].
Deadline: Application deadline: 20/11/2023

ℹ️ Additional information

The project is implemented under the European Solidarity Corps Programme, financed by the European Commission.
The participating organisations have to be mindful of these needs as they are responsible for providing a respectful and trusting hosting environment. At the same time, the organisations participating in the initiative devote a great deal of time, energy and resources to set up a high-quality activity; they should therefore expect that European Solidarity Corps participants show a similar level of respect for the local communities and the people that are directly concerned by the activities (https://youth.europa.eu/solidarity/mission_en).
What do we provide ?
  • Training before and after the project
  • Health insurance during your project
  • round-trip travel reimbursement
  • accommodation and food
  • pocket money
  • language course
  • Return Week-end
  • Youth Pass and SVI international Volunteer passport

Before applying for this volunteering project, you need to enroll yourself at European Solidarity Corps Platform (https://europa.eu/youth/solidarity_en) and specify your European Solidarity Corps Participant Number (PRN).
This organisation holds a European Solidarity Corps Quality Label.
Contact the ESC coordinator at +32 2 888 67 13 to get more informations.

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📅 Available sessions

DE37646

01/01/2024 → 31/12/2024

Closed
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Deadline: 20/11/2023

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

Schellingstraße 3 - 4, 39104 Magdeburg, Germany

Germany

🌍 Location info

Local currency

Euro Member Countries (EUR / €)

Timezone

Central European Standard Time

Local time: 21:39 (12/11/2026)

✅ Features

🏠 Accommodation

Collective

🗣️ Languages spoken

English German