Arts Administration Assistant
GALWAY COMMUNITY CIRCUS COMPANY LIMITED BY GUARANTEE
Galway Community Circus
Galway, Ireland
Description
The Arts Administration Assistant is an important member of Galway Community Circus’ administration team and works closely with professional staff to gain practical work experience in non-profit planning and procedures that support the Circus’ mission and programs. They will learn about each staff role and gain valuable knowledge and experience in leadership, special events, fundraising, archives, communication, human resources, and program administration. The Arts Administration Assistant reports to the Head of Circus School. Volunteer hours are 38 hours a week over 5 days.
Accommodation, food and transport arrangements
Accomodation: GCC provides a private room in a house shared with other ESC in a quiet and nice neighborhood. It is 25min walking and 10min riding from the circus and it normally takes about 15 minutes to cycle from home to the center (Eyre Square). Internet/Heating/Electricity/Maintenance will be paid by GCC. Transport: GCC will provide bicycles for you to use while in Galway or you can also choose to walk as things are quite close to each other. The maintenance of it will be paid by GCC. Pocket money and allowance: You will be eligible to €7 per day and €160 allowance on top of it each month.
Training during the activity
GCC will provide as much as possible training towards administration skills.
Participant profile
Have a demonstrated interest in the arts/arts administration and/or non-profit management. GCC is looking for someone who can work collaboratively with diverse groups of individuals. Who has the ability to work within deadlines, under pressure, and with a positive attitude at all times. Have customer service skills. Be comfortable making phone calls and in person communications with staff, supporters, tutors, and students. Possess emotional maturity and a sense of humor. Have some working knowledge of online research.
Activity dates
From 02/09/2024 to 01/08/2025
Activity location
Galway, Ireland
Activity type
Individual volunteering
Looking for participants from
Austria, Belgium, Bulgaria, Croatia, Cyprus, Czechia, Denmark, Estonia, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Ireland, Italy, Latvia, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Malta, Netherlands, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Slovakia, Slovenia, Spain, Sweden
Activity topics
Education and training
Creativity and culture
Physical education and sport
Deadline for applications
Application deadline: 31/03/2024 23:59