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Internship Opportunities at The European Scout Region in Brussels

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The European Scout Region is looking for two Communication and Event Management interns who will support the area of external communication by contributing to our bimonthly newsletter and proposing articles for various social media platforms. The intern will also be expected to represent Scouting  in external meetings , support the development of funding applications by developing first draft projects and helping collecting relevant information from external partners.

Duration: 12 months

Beginning: October 2019

Location: Brussels, Belgium

Profile:

  • Good capacity to work in a team
  • Good analytical skills
  • Good level of English is needed – any other languages are an asset
  • Good knowledge of Microsoft office and social media networks

Benefits:

  • An allocation of 828 EUR per month for living expenses
  • Complementary health insurance through Cigna
  • Pocket money of 122 EUR per month
  • A European Solidarity Corps certificate of participation
  • Free language courses through the EU’s Online Linguistic Support tool
  • 2 rest days per month

We advise all interested individuals to send their applications (CV+ a short motivation letter)  as soon as possible to brussels@scout.org with the subject “Communication and Event Management Internship”. 

 

 

The Next EUROPEAN REGIONAL SCOUT PLAN – Your Part in its Development (Regional Circular 24 2018)

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Just about 50 weeks before delegates and observers from the 40 Member Organisations in the European Region of the World Organization of the Scout Movement (WOSM) will gather in Split, Croatia, for the 23rd European Scout Conference (and the concurrent 16th European Guide and Scout Confernece), the European Scout Region is pleased to provide an important update about the process for developing the Region’s next Regional Scout Plan – the RSP. Feedback, through resolutions and direct comments from across the Region, has been taken on board to come up with a process that can ensure full involvement.

Please check Regional Circular 24 2018 for more details, including a list of different actions expected by Member Organisations over the coming months.

 

Freelance Web Developer and Graphic designer

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The European Support Centre of WOSM is seeking a freelance Web Developer and a Graphic Designer for a short term assignment. Depending on the availability of funds for future projects in 2019, an extension of the service agreement can be foreseen. All applications including financial hourly quotations should be sent to comms@scout.org by 28 September 2018.

Please check out the assignment descriptions for Web design here and Graphic design here.

Should you have any question, please send an email to samia.fitouri@scout.org

This assignment is partially funded by the Erasmus+ programme.

 

 

Chief Volunteers Network Meeting postponed!

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The Chief Volunteers Event, initially planned for 1-3 December 2017, at the Kaprálův mlýn Scout Centre in the Czech Republic,  is now postponed to 9-11 February 2018, at the same venue.

The official invitation will be sent out shortly.

We wish to apologise to everyone who retained the initial date in their calendar.

Invitation to MedJam 2018 in Malta

medjam logoYou are invited to send groups to attend MedJam 2018

This is a Jamboree in the middle of the Mediterranean, held in Malta in 2018

Hosted by the Malta Girl Guides and the Scouts Association of Malta

Dates: 1st to 8th August 2018
Age Bracket: 11 to 16
Website: http://medjam18.org.mt
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/MedJam18/