ESC volunteer for Samtökin78/The Nat. Queer Organisation of Iceland
ALTHJODLEG UNGMENNASKIPTI-AUS
Samtökin '78
Reykjavík, Iceland
Description
Samtökin ‘78 - The National Queer Organisation of Iceland, is a queer interest and activism association that has existed in Iceland since 1978, giving us our name. Our purpose is to ensure that lesbians, gay, bisexual, asexual, pansexual, intersex, trans people and other queer people are visible, acknowledged and enjoy full rights in Icelandic society, regardless of their country of origin. The volunteer will participate in the daily activities at Samtökin'78. They will assist the organisation's staff in everyday tasks of the office, and will get the chance to help coordinate one of Samtökin78's many activities/events (that have English as their main working language), for example: - Meet and greet clients who come in - Assist with events organising - Assist in the office
Accommodation, food and transport arrangements
Accommodation, food and transport is all organised by AUS ICYE Iceland. The volunteer will live in a house with 7 other ESC volunteers, with private bedroom and shared kitchen, bathroom and living room. A bus card will be provided for the whole year.
Training during the activity
AUS ICYE Iceland will organise an introduction training at the arrival. On arrival and mid-term training organised by Iceland’s National Agency are compulsory. Training on the job will be provided by Samtökin78. Application process We will be receiving applications until the 20 May 2024, the applicants need to fill in the Google Form below and send a CV. Fill in Google Form here: https://forms.gle/rNKtb4ScPsqX8sGJ6 Only applications with CV and who have filled in the Google Form above will be considered! Samtökin '78 website: https://samtokin78.is/english/
Participant profile
We are looking for a motivated, committed individual, open minded and flexible. We will only consider individuals who apply for this position especially and who fill in this Google Form: https://forms.gle/rNKtb4ScPsqX8sGJ6 Only applications with CV and who have filled in the form above will be considered!
Activity dates
From 26/08/2024 to 25/08/2025
Activity location
Reykjavík, Iceland
Individual volunteering
Looking for participants from
Austria, Belgium, Bulgaria, Cyprus, Czech Republic, Germany, Denmark, Estonia, Greece, Spain, Finland, France, Croatia, Hungary, Ireland, Italy, Liechtenstein, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Latvia, Malta, Netherlands, Norway, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Sweden, Slovenia, Slovakia
Activity topics
Working against discrimination (including gender discrimination)
Deadline for applications
Application deadline: 20/05/2024 23:59