Volunteering in an independent cultural center
Volunteering in an independent cultural center
A4 - Associations for contemporary culture
Bratislava, Slovakia
4 , ClosedProject description
We are looking for 4 volunteers for a 12 months long ESC-project: Sept 2019 - Aug 2020. All the volunteers will be involved in the processes related to the everyday operation of an independent cultural venue. They help with promotion on social networks, distribute posters in the city, make basic graphic design, sell tickets, host foreign artists, etc. There is also the opportunity to develop an own creative project. Such as workshop, exhibition, blog, movie, etc. Besides this, the volunteers help at the cafe, help with the little garden in the backyard, do some small administration tasks and more. We are looking for volunteers who are interested in at least one of the following topics, to specialize in that: Creating photo and video documentation of the events and activities we organize. Writing reviews and reports from the events for the A4 zine. Create the graphic design of the A4 zine. Being a technical assistant. For more info: www.a4.sk
TranslateAccommodation, food and transport arrangements
Accommodation: The volunteers will stay at their own flat in the city center all 4 together. Money: - Pocket money – The volunteer will receive monthly pocket money - Food allowances - The volunteer will receive monthly food allowance Transport arrangements: The travelling costs are covered fully
TranslateTraining during the project
1. On-arrival and mid-term trainings during the project 2. Slovak classes once per week - 1 hour 3. Regular weekly meetings with the all A4 team members 4. Regular weekly meetings about particular topics and tasks with our experts (production, PR, management) 5. Regular weekly meetings with EVS coordinator and mentors 6. Any other needed support for developing your own competences and your own projects
TranslateVolunteer profile
The volunteers have an interest in art, culture and society. They want to be part of a creative team and learn how an independent cultural organisation works. In this context, they are working in a team and bring in pro-active energy. The volunteers are flexible: the work schedule depends on the program of events. In short, the activities are very varied and there is a lot of space to discuss preferences of the volunteer. We are looking for volunteers with a creative approach who will be dedicated and actively look for new tasks and activities.
TranslateHow to apply
Send us an email with your CV and motivation letter.
TranslateParticipants with fewer opportunities
- This organisation has a physical environment suitable for young people with physical, sensory or other disabilities (such as wheelchair access and similar.
- This organisation has additional mentoring or other support suitable for young people with social obstacles, educational difficulties, cultural differences or similar.
Related links
A4 website - open callA4 FacebookA4 YouTubeA4 InstagramThis opportunity is offered in the frame of an Erasmus+ volunteering project and will be confirmed as soon as funding is approved.
For further information on the status of the project, please get in touch with the organisation.
Project dates
A total of 52 week(s) during the period 01/09/2019 to 30/11/2020
Project location
Karpatska 2, 81105 Bratislava Slovakia
Looking for volunteers from
Austria, Belgium, Bulgaria, Cyprus, Czech Republic, Germany, Denmark, Estonia, Greece, Spain, Finland, France, Croatia, Hungary, Ireland, Iceland, Italy, Liechtenstein, Lithuania, Luxembourg
Project topics
Culture
Skills development
Creativity and culture
Application deadline
Application deadline: 22/04/2019
Contact
Name: Ludovit Napoky
Hosting organisation
A4 - ASOCIACIA ZDRUZENI PRE SUCASNU KULTURU
BRATISLAVA, Slovakia
