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European Solidarity Corps

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Visibility officer (12 months)

ADRA OPS

PHILANTHROPY, CHARITABLE FOUNDATION OF THE SERBIAN ORTHODOX CHURCH

Kraljevo, Serbia

Description

Philanthropy is performing emergency and development programs since 1991. It has been implementing development programs targeting marginalized and vulnerable social groups, providing psycho-social support, social services, educational programs for unemployed, economic empowerment, agricultural development, and local communities’ capacity building programs. Your tasks will be: Accompany programme’s teams in workshops for elderly and youth in rural areas; Participate in community events on DRR; Participate in distribution of food and hygiene kits, as well as CVA, for older persons; Prepare short stories and photos about Philanthropy’s activities; Prepare material for Philanthropy’s social networks; Prepare visibility materials. ---- Interviews will take place on an ongoing basis with the aim of deployment in summer at the latest.----

Accommodation, food and transport arrangements

Philanthropy will be in charge of the budget for accommodation and utilities and will find you a suitable one-bedroom apartment in Kraljevo, near the Philanthropy’s regional office (HQ is in Belgrade). You will pay for your food costs and transportation from the monthly allowance of 470 EUR. Kraljevo is a small town so you can conduct your daily tasks by walking, but there is local transportation available as well. You will be the only international volunteer, but there are a few others in the nearby town of Kragujevac.

Training during the activity

You will work on the learning and development plan with your mentors and will be offered to participate in Philanthropy's capacity building activities where possible. In addition to the mandatory Code of Conduct orientation and Safeguarding Children and Vulnerable Adults training, Philanthropy can provide training on Project Cycle Management and Monitoring and Evaluation to help you better understand how to program and deliver activities.

Participant profile

We search for a person adoptive to cultural sensitivities and changes in context that come with humanitarian and development work. It is expected that you accept zero tolerance policy for any type of discrimination. You need to be responsible and strictly adhere with Philanthropy’s Code of Conduct and other mandatory policies, especially Safeguarding Policy, Antidiscrimination Policy and Data Protection Policy. Preferably, you should be open to new things and be a communicative person. For this position, Philanthropy prefers to engage a creative person with a basic knowledge on Social networks, photography and good written and verbal English skills.

Activity dates

A total of 54 week(s) during the period 01/03/2025 to 31/10/2026


Activity location

Karađorđeva 3, Kraljevo, Serbia


Individual volunteering


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Activity topics

Social challenges

Disaster prevention and recovery

Environment and natural protection

Education and training

Employment and entrepreneurship

Creativity and culture

Disaster Preparedness

Working against discrimination (including gender discrimination)


Deadline for applications

No application deadline