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ESC: Promoting renewable energy in Spanish and French

Code: 32095 Copied

Finland European Voluntary Service Social work Environment European Voluntary Service Social work +1 Fixed dates

About the project

ESC: Promoting renewable energy in Spanish and French

📝 Detailed information

💼 What the programme involves

PLEASE DO NOT SEND AN AUTOMATIC MESSAGE "THAT YOU ARE INTERESTED" BUT SEND YOUR CV AND MOTIVATION LETTER TO [email protected]. - EKOenergy is a global nonprofit ecolabel for sustainable renewable energy. The label is a tool to promote renewable energy. We are a project of the Finnish Association for Nature Conservation and are active in over 40 countries. We welcome 2 new European Solidarity Corps volunteers, 1 from France and 1 from Spain, to help us promote renewable energy in France and Spain (+ other French and Spanish speaking countries). The project activities include setting up up of climate change campaigns, promotion of renewable energy, contacting energy consumers, writing articles. Other tasks include general support of the EKOenergy secretariat and working on EKOenergy's social media...
 All tasks happen from Helsinki. The volunteers will cooperate with about 6 other volunteers, from 6 countries.

🏠 Accommodation on site

- Accommodation: volunteers get a private room in a shared apartment 
 - Volunteers also get an allowance to buy food, a bus ticket for transportation within Helsinki, and European Solidarity Corps pocket money. - ESC health insurance 
 - Travel: we pay the travel from your home country to Finland (and return)

🎒 Leisure activities

- Pre-arrival training by the sending organisation 
 - On arrival training organised by Opetushallitus, the Finnish national Agency - Information on the electricity market
 - Regular webinars about climate change and EU climate policy

⚠️ Requirements

The Participant profile: - Interest in environment and climate protection. - Social person, interested in living and working with other young volunteers. - Interested in communication (verbal and visual) - Not afraid to contact unknown persons via phone, Skype, Zoom... (in English and in the native language) - Most of the work happens from our office, and with the computer. The project involves a lot of reading, writing, designing, translating,...
Deadline: Application deadline: 18/10/2022

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

FI32095

01/01/2023 at 00:00 → 31/12/2023 at 00:00

Closed
Volunteers registered 0 / 2
♂ 0/1 ♀ 0/1

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

Itälahdenkatu 22b, 00210 Helsinki, Finland

Finland

🌍 Location info

Local currency

Euro Member Countries (EUR / €)

Timezone

Eastern European Standard Time

Local time: 21:57 (12/11/2026)

✅ Features

🏠 Accommodation

Collective

🗣️ Languages spoken

English Finnish