Supporting GOB's Agricultural Land Stewardship Programme
Grup Balear d'Ornitologia i Defensa de la Naturalesa
GOB Menorca
Maó, Menorca, Espanha
Descrição
We are a non-profit association called Grup Balear d'Ornitologia i Defensa de la Naturalesa (GOB) working in the Balearic Islands. Our section is based on the island of Menorca and we have several areas of work with a small team. This position covers an opportunity within our established Agricultural Land Stewardship programme (Custòdia Agrària) based on agreements between farms and our not-for-profit towards sustainable agricultural practices. We run volunteering sessions, product promotion, workshops, assist agricultural consultancy, take actions of farms, colaborative projects with other european countries, communication and social media presence... It involves office time and field-work with farmers and volunteers as well as additional support in communication and social media tasks for the programme and GOB more generally. You will be part of a small but dedicated team, covering many tasks related to running the programme and supporting the not-for-profit.
Comparticipação nas despesas de alojamento, alimentação e transporte
You will be provided with shared accommodation in an appartment with another CES volunteer not far of the GOB office. You will be provided with a bicycle and can apply for a bus pass if you wish. You will receive monthly living allowance to cover your living and food expenses.
Formação durante a atividade
Volunteers will receive a training session on arrival covering introduction to the organization and the tasks to be carried out and will be accompanied throughout their voluntary experience. Additionally, GOB runs several workshops and training opportunities on environmental matters which are open to attend. The opportunity includes a language course (included within the ESC programme) which volunteers are offered at the Official School for Adults. Depending on the volunteer’s Spanish language level, there is the option of learning Catalan.
Perfil do participante
A medium to advanced level of Spanish is required to be able to communicate with the supervisors and staff. A valid driving license is valued as it would be necessary for many of the organization’s activities. We value an interest in sustainable agriculture, agroecology, biodiversity, communications, graphic design basic level, photography… but overall a positive, proactive attitude and motivation to learn. Working at GOB Menorca implies feeling part of the team and sharing life values centered around sustainability.
Datas da atividade
De 01/10/2025 a 30/09/2026
Local da atividade
c/ Camí des Castell, 53, Maó, Menorca, Espanha
Tipo de atividade
Voluntariado individual
Procuramos participantes dos seguintes países
Alemanha, Bielorrússia, Bulgária, Bélgica, Bósnia-Herzegovina, Chipre, Chéquia, Croácia, Dinamarca, Eslovénia, Espanha, Estónia, Finlândia, Grécia, Hungria, Irlanda, Montenegro, Noruega, Palestina, Países Baixos, Polónia, Suécia, Áustria
Temas da atividade
Environment and natural protection
Data-limite para a apresentação de candidaturas
Prazo de candidatura: 24/09/2025 23:59