OPEN CALL

ESC VOLUNTEERS

July 2024 - July 2025

September 2024 - July 2025

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programi@zavod-voluntariat.si

info.voluntariat@gmail.com

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Are you interested in topics such as:

  • community development,
  • education for peace and tolerance
  • social justice,
  • lifelong learning,
  • intercultural learning ?
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2 POSITIONS:

JUL, 2024 - JUL, 2025

SEP, 2024 - SEP, 2025

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... Ljubljana is waiting for you!’

Our vision is a world of peace, social justice and sustainable

development, where people live together with mutual respect

without inciting any form of violence and

with a view to resolving conflicts.

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The volunteers will mainly be working on location

in the office of the organization in Ljubljana,

with the exception of (on location) local events

and dates that are agreed upon beforehand).

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Requirements

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both positions

Requirements

for

both positions:

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  • older than 18, younger than 30 yr old;
  • basic computer and administrative skills;
  • self-initiative and inquisitiveness;
  • fluency in teamwork and cooperation

both within and outside the organization;

  • curiosity in working at an NGO;
  • adaptability to change and able to

communicate these changes;

  • flexibility when a situation needs it.
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  • knowledge and skillfulness in the area of Graphic Design

ability to adapt GD skills to the needs of the organization;

  • knowledge and skills regarding retention KPIs are a plus;
  • skills in the area of web design (Wordpress) with focus

on analyzing the effectiveness (UI) and SEO optimization

of the website are a plus;

  • skillfulness in the area of coding and implementation of

the above mentioned is a big plus.


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  • knowledge in the area of digital marketing;
  • enthusiastic about keeping up with social media trends;
  • skills and enthusiasm for content creation and

making short (promotional and educational) videos;

  • experience with being a camp leader are a plus.


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POSITION 1



POSITION 2


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Your workweek will consist of tasks such as:

  • administrative work connected to ongoing projects;
  • preparing and executing activities within the Club of Volunteers and

Voluntariat community together with your fellow volunteer and support of coordinator;

  • preparing (mainly) visuals (graphic designs) for content on our social media platforms (TikTok, IG, FB);
  • working closely with other members of the team on improving retention within organisation;
  • other tasks based on the current needs of the organisation.



POSITION 1


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Your workweek will consist of tasks such as:

  • administrative work connected to ongoing projects;
  • preparing and executing activities within the Club of Volunteers and

Voluntariat community together with your fellow volunteer and support of coordinator;

  • preparing content for social media (TikTok, IG, FB) with the main focus on TikTok;
  • coordinating the work camp season of SCI international voluntary projects (SCI Placement Officer);
  • other tasks based on the current needs of the organisation.



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POSITION 2


how will you contribute?

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With this also keep in mind that Zavod Voluntariat is a non-profit and non-governmental organization,

working in the area of international volunteering.

Some tasks might overlap at times and/or be

switched between the two positions based on the

current capaciiesy and area(s) of interest of volunteers

and /or needs of the organisation.

YOU CAN READ MORE ABOUT

THE ORGANISATION ON THE FOLLOWING PAGES

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It is an accredited organization for sending and hosting ESC volunteers and for coordinating ESC projects. Furthermore, the organisation has recently obtained accreditation for the EU Aid Volunteers programme, and this year they are sending their first volunteers to areas in need of humanitarian aid.


The main mission of Voluntariat is to promote the ideas of peace, social justice, sustainable development and international cooperation and solidarity through volunteer work and voluntary projects. The target group of the organisation is mainly youth from 18-30 years.


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ZAVOD

VOLUNTARIAT

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Founded in 2001, by a parent organisation,

Association MOST (org. working in the

areas of international mobility today).

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  • has its foundations in intercultural and international exchanges;
  • preserves all elements of volunteering and can be carried out in various fields;
  • offers an alternative way of spending free time;
  • encourages us to transfer the ideas and experiences we gain by acting on

a global scale to activities in the local environment;

  • gives volunteers the opportunity to contribute to the recognition of the interdependence of all communities in the world;
  • is a value for personal growth of individuals, promotion of social justice,

inter-cultural learning and education for peace and solidarity.



activities and services

of zavod voluntariat

  • Promotion of international volunteering as beneficial for personal

(and professional) development of the individual.;

  • Connecting young people and organisations, providing a bridge that supports young people on their way towards the next phase in their life.;
  • Informing about opportunities and possibilities of volunteer work in Slovenia and around the world.;


  • Supporting individuals and groups in volunteering in local communities.;
  • Engaging in international actions that promote participation of people of different backgrounds (nationalities, cultures, political views, etc.) in the belief that encouraging understanding between different national groups can lead to coexistence and peaceful resolution of conflicts between nations.;
  • Organizing various educational activities and training of both volunteers and their mentors in order to spread the idea of volunteer work.;
  • Organizing international voluntary workcamps and voluntary work with an aim to provide assistance and additional programs on social inclusion, environment protection and other activities that profit organizations and the state do not provide.;
  • Organizing volunteering projects (such as Youth Exchanges, Trainings and
  • Seminars) together with local organizations in the fields of protection of natural and cultural heritage, peacekeeping, assistance to deprived social groups, etc. mainly related to Global Education and Youth.;
  • Coordinating and managing projects on a national and international level.;
  • Monitoring and evaluating projects we support (and/or are partnering in) both in the local and wider context taking care of dissemination (publishing the results).


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  • Promotion of international volunteering as beneficial for personal (

and professional) development of the individual.;

  • Connecting young people and organisations, providing a bridge that supports young people on their way towards the next phase in their life.;
  • Informing about opportunities and possibilities of volunteer work in Slovenia and around the world.;


  • Supporting individuals and groups in volunteering in local communities.;
  • Engaging in international actions that promote participation of people of different backgrounds (nationalities, cultures, political views, etc.) in the belief that encouraging understanding between different national groups can lead to coexistence and peaceful resolution of conflicts between nations.;
  • Organizing various educational activities and training of both volunteers and their mentors in order to spread the idea of volunteer work.;
  • Organizing international voluntary workcamps and voluntary work with an aim to provide assistance and additional programs on social inclusion, environment protection and other activities that profit organizations and the state do not provide.;
  • Organizing volunteering projects (such as Youth Exchanges, Trainings and
  • Seminars) together with local organizations in the fields of protection of natural and cultural heritage, peacekeeping, assistance to deprived social groups, etc. mainly related to Global Education and Youth.;
  • Coordinating and managing projects on a national and international level.;
  • Monitoring and evaluating projects we support (and/or are partnering in) both in the local and wider context taking care of dissemination (publishing the results).


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Voluntariat is also part of a worldwide international volunteering organization dedicated to promoting a culture of peace through volunteering, Service Civil International (SCI).


SCI has around 90 branches and partner organisations all around the world. The organisation’s main activities (short-term volunteering workcamps and long term

volunteering projects) provide a space for a colourful, international life, understanding and work for volunteers from different countries, at the same time offering an opportunity for international integration and the elimination of prejudices. As the Slovenian branch of SCI, Voluntariat sends Slovenian volunteers abroad and receives international volunteers in

Slovenia, offering support before, during, and after the projects. Through SCI, Voluntariat also works with individuals over the age of 30.

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SCI has a consultative status with the Council of Europe, operational relations with UNESCO and is a member of: CCIVS (Coordinating Committee of International Voluntary Service Organizations), YFJ (Youth Forum Jeunesse), AVSO (Association of Voluntary Service Organizations) and UNITED for Intercultural Action. In 1987, SCI was awarded the title of Messenger of Peace given by the United Nations in acknowledgment of its efforts to promote peace and understanding.


‘If you made it this far, Ljubljana is waiting for you!’


OPEN CALL

ESC VOLUNTEERS

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JUNE THE 3RD

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programi@zavod-voluntariat.si

info.voluntariat@gmail.com