Assist DANSIC's as our Project Coordinator - Volunteer

Salary Unpaid

DO YOU WANT TO BE A PART OF DENMARK’S LARGEST PLATFORM FOR SOCIAL INNOVATION AND ENTREPRENEURSHIP?? ARE YOU AN ENERGETIC PERSON, THAT CARES ABOUT MINDFULNESS, SUSTAINABILITY AND SOCIETAL CHALLENGES? DO YOU WANT TO WORK ACROSS THE DIFFERENT TEAMS IN DANSIC AND BE A KEY CONNECTION POINT OF OUR ORGANISATION? ARE YOU A STUDENT OR RECENT GRADUATE? THEN YOU ARE THE ONE WE ARE LOOKING FOR!


THE POSITION

As DANSIC's Project Coordinator you will report to the organisation's board. You will have the duty of fostering an environment and practices that help DANSIC's respective teams achieve their aims. There are multiple internal teams so you will need to build strong rapport with the respective teams and their directors. It is essential that you bring personal communication skills, and that you can be an important bridge across frames of understanding. It is important that you can communicate the important details across teams, while encouraging an environment where members can effectively gain a general overview of current activities.

 

QUALIFICATIONS

You should be a current or recently graduated student with skills in cross- communication. You should have an eye for project coordination. You should be able to work independently, but in tandem with others when neccersary. Absolutely neccersary is the willingness to socialise with, learn from and engage with others.

 

SPECIFIC TASKS

Your tasks will be:

  • Gaining an overview of all the organisation's activities

  • Telling volunteers about what is happening

  • Providing a 'go-to person' for internal general enquiries

  • Publishing an internal monthly newsletter

 

REQUIREMENTS

On average, you will work around 8-10 hours per week, from fall 2019 until early summer 2020, where our Annual General Meeting will be held. The number of hours will be different from week to week. There will be a mandatory weekly meeting with your crew, every Tuesday and monthly events for all of DANSIC's volunteers. The ability to communicate professionally in Danish is complimentary but not a requirement. The position is voluntary.

 

WHAT YOU CAN EXPECT FROM US

As a member of DANSIC, you will be part of an ambitious and highly motivated group of volunteers, that are students from various universities and of different nationalities. You will get a strong social and professional network, and you will be a part of making positive change in the fields of social innovation and entrepreneurship.

 

SO, WHAT ARE YOU WAITING FOR?

Send us your application, in English, including a short description of yourself and your motivation for being a part of DANSIC. We will call people in for interviews continuously, and hire when we have found the right candidates, so apply as soon as possible.

 

Perks and benefits

This job comes with several perks and benefits

Flexible working hours
Flexible working hours

Time is precious. Make it count. Morning person or night owl, this job is for you.

Free coffee / tea
Free coffee / tea

Get your caffeine fix to get you started and keep you going.

Social gatherings
Social gatherings

Social gatherings and games; hang out with your colleagues.

Skill development
Skill development

We want to take you from good to great.

Near public transit
Near public transit

Easy access and treehugger friendly workplace.

Mental health support
Mental health support

We care about your wellbeing. We take stress seriously and support you in times with any mental imbalance.

Working at
Danish Social Innovation Club (DANSIC)

Danish Social Innovation Club (DANSIC) is Denmark's largest platform for social innovation. It is a voluntary non-profit organization run by ambitious Danish and international students which aids and inspires different actors in society, with social innovation methods and interdisciplinary work. We work to solve some of the greatest current societal challenges. Our mission is to create a society that is socially, environmentally and economically sustainable. DANSIC is supported by an Advisory Board of leading individuals and organizations in the fields of social innovation and entrepreneurship, and receive aid from sponsors and funds. DANSIC holds an annual event where different actors participate, and social innovation and specific societal issues are on the agenda. Each year DANSIC focuses on a different aspect related to promote a social and sustainable change.

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