📝 Detailed information
💼 What the programme involves
The European Capital of Culture Tartu 2024 is looking for a responsible, enthusiastic and communicative volunteer to join our international relations team.
The volunteer’s responsibilities will aim at supporting the activities of the international relations department, which include contributing to the development of the Tartu 2024 cultural and educational programme by mediating international information and contacts,
promoting and maintaining cultural relations, establishing sustainable contacts with international partners, organising receptions and events for the international guests and partners of Tartu 2024 and its projects.
We are looking for a person who would like to obtain relevant knowledge, skills and competences in international relations, project work, communication and in the organisation of cultural and educational events.
Preferably from another European Capital of Culture, past or future.
🏠 Accommodation on site
You will be living in a private room in a shared apartment. Kitchen, toilets etc will be shared. The apartment will have the usual amenities, furniture, dishes etc.
You will be provided with a monthly allowance for food and living expenses of around 320 euros.
Tartu is a relatively small city, so most locations are within walking distance. There is also a good public bus service and a city-wide bicycle rental system. Getting around will be easy!
🎒 Leisure activities
TRAINING DURING THE PROJECT
You will attend a free language class to learn Estonian. You will also learn a lot about the local cultural scene and engage with both domestic and international cultural operators, artists and managers. You will have full support from the Tartu 2024 team. Also, close collaboration with project partners and other volunteers will teach you valuable skills about different areas of local cultural life.
⚠️ Requirements
The Participant profile: Volunteer Requirements:
● fluent English (knowledge of other languages is very welcome);
● good communication skills;
● willingness to learn and work as part of a team;
● good time management skills;
Preferably from another European capital of culture city.
Deadline: Application deadline: 15/03/2023
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.