ESC Ambassador of Europe in Normandy
Centre Régional Information Jeunesse Normandie
Info Jeunes Normandie - Caen
Caen, France
Description
The Youth regional information center of Normandy provides a free information service to young people on a wide range of subjects (careers, rights, leisure...). The European volunteer will be part of the Europe Direct Unit in charge of European and international matters, the European Union, its specific working, its policies, with a priority given to the Erasmus+ programme and international mobility opportunities for young people. Proposed activities: - Dissemination of the Europe Direct pedagogical resources - Public events (festivals, fairs) - School visits (management of activities with pupils, or participation as a concrete example for European mobility describing to young people his/her mobility experience). - Communication: website moderation, creation of communication tools - Events organization - Writing tasks (depending on linguistic progress): radio programme, articles and interviews for the website /Facebook - Creation of non-formal education tools
Accommodation, food and transport arrangements
The association is located in the city Centre of Caen in Normandy (FRANCE),which guarantees an easy access to all shops, public services and transport. No food is directly provided by the organization, but the volunteer will receive monthly a financial help. The volunteer will stay in a student dormitory so that he/she can meet other young people on site. The accommodation will be located in Caen, the volunteer will be able to use the public transport and to enjoy the proximity of all services.A bus pass for the whole volunteering period will be provided.
Training during the activity
Support: 2 people in the Europe Direct staff: the chief in charge of the activities and the tutor. And one external mentor. The 2 compulsory Erasmus traing (on-arrival and mid-term)
Participant profile
Info Jeunes Normandie will treat equally all applications. We will pay a special attention to human qualities that will make the volunteer feel comfortable with the Europe Direct activities. • Interest for the European issues and intercultural relations. • Motivation for getting in touch with a lot of different publics. • Curiosity • Taste for activities with children or young people • Desire for independence • Interest for pedagogy You like to talk in public, share your experience and talk to other young people. You must understand French, talk and write in French.
Activity dates
From 05/09/2025 to 26/06/2026
Activity location
16 rue Neuve Saint Jean, Caen, France
Activity type
Individual volunteering
Looking for participants from
Austria, Belgium, Bulgaria, Croatia, Cyprus, Czechia, Denmark, Estonia, Finland, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Iceland, Ireland, Italy, Latvia, Liechtenstein, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Malta, Netherlands, Norway, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Slovakia, Slovenia, Spain, Sweden
Activity topics
Citizenship and democratic participation
Deadline for applications
Application deadline: 30/06/2025 23:59