Long-Term Volunteering Project in Germany!

Location: Erfurt, Germany

Project name: Open Position at an International NGO / in Germany

Hosting organization: Culture Goes Europe (CGE) Erfurt e.V.

Sending organization: “Common Sense” Youth Organization

Purpose of the project: CGE Erfurt e.V. is a non-profit non-governmental organization running multiple large-scale international projects, across Europe and the globe. Our projects work with local activists, migrant communities, NGOs, and informal initiatives. Our offices are located in Erfurt, Weimar, and Halle, one of which is a revived socio-cultural hub where artists and initiatives found their space. We look forward to welcoming young professionals, eager to engage with intercultural environments, put their knowledge to practice, and create innovative solutions for better impact. We are currently looking for one person to fill the spot in the team in Erfurt, focusing on research methods in the local community. 

Volunteers between 18-30 years old (Only Azerbaijani citizenship)

Project period A total of 47 week(s) during the period 01/07/2024 to 31/05/2025

Deadline: 27/05/2024

Please get a registration number, and apply through the European Youth Portal (click the link). 

A CV is required in order to apply for this opportunity.

ACCOMMODATION, FOOD AND TRANSPORT ARRANGEMENTS

All volunteers in CGE are accommodated in a comfortable, fully equipped shared flat, located 5 min away from the city center. The food allowance is given to the volunteers every month, based on the ESC regulations. A volunteer is provided with a local transportation ticket. Mentor support is provided by former ESC volunteers, as well as ex-colleagues. 

TRAINING DURING THE ACTIVITY

Learning by doing is a core principle of CGE’s work culture. High emphasis is put on teamwork and co-creation during the conceptualization and implementation of activities. The volunteers are assigned to project teams and support activities in various stages. Throughout the year, the volunteers will be able to attend external local, and national training to boost their skills and competencies.  

PARTICIPANT PROFILE

We are looking for one person to join the team with a background in social sciences or management, preferably with experience in non-formal education (Erasmus+, international mobilities) or community building. The volunteer is expected to support the team in conceptualizing, preparing, and implementing local actions, data collection, and working with stakeholders and target groups (youth, migrant, and rural communities). This is an opportunity to collect professional and personal experiences, by supporting project managers and building solidarity at the local, EU, and global levels. 

How to get a registration number? – If you don’t have an account on the European Youth Portal, please watch our instruction videos from this Link

All costs are covered by the European Solidarity Corps

No participation fee! 

Language: English

Sending Organization Information 

Name of the sending organization: “Common Sense” Youth Organisation 

OID number: E10200624

City and country of your sending organization: Sumgait, Azerbaijan

Person in charge (name and surname): Ramiz Aliyev

E-mail of the person in charge: evs@csyo-az.org