El Centro Superior de Hostelería y Turismo manages student`s

El Centro Superior de Hostelería y Turismo manages student's exchange projects in
companies associated with the Businessmen Association of the Valencian Community. It
has many years working experience as a host institution to students from different
countries taking part of the EC programs providing placements in many companies in
the Valencian Community.
El Centro Superior de Hostelería y Turismo provides hundreds of placements in a variety
of sectors with professional companies in agronomy, textile, tourist, business,
press, automobile sectors, health, care, education, music, maritime, food-processing
industries, companies software, sports, etc.
El Centro Superior de Hostelería y Turismo provides the following services:
 work placements with professional companies in Spain,
 host family accommodation (full-board or half board), students apartment
partments etc.,
 self-catering accommodation,
 spanish language Training courses in small groups with fully qualified teachers,
 one-to one monitoring and mentoring on a weekly basis at a pre-arranged
appointment time,
 local travel pass,
 orientation meeting and tour of Valencia,
 weekly social event,
 cultural trips,
 transfers from airports and ports (on request),
 24/7 welfare support,
 final certification and Europass,
 training courses arranged for Vet professionals.
To make a suitable offer to El Centro Superior de Hostelería y Turismo, student has to
send CV and state available placement period at: [email protected] .
VICERRECTORADO DE RELACIONES
INTERNACIONALES
Antiguo Colegio Mayor de San Ildefonso
Plaza de San Diego, s/n
E-28801 Alcalá de Henares (Madrid)
Office of International Relations
ERASMUS WORK PLACEMENTS AT THE UNIVERSITY OF ALCALÁ (SPAIN)
The University of Alcalá offers a unique opportunity for students from European Universities to do
an internship at the Office of International Relations at Alcalá University within the framework of
the LLP ERASMUS PLACEMENTS.
The University of Alcalá is an institution with a strong international profile. Close ties with almost
350 universities world-wide form the basis for the mobility of students, faculty and staff and
numerous joint projects in teaching and research. The Office of International Relations handles
mobility flows for more than 600 outgoing and 600 incoming students as well as for outgoing and
incoming researchers and teaching staff.
UNIVERSIDAD DE ALCALÁ, PATRIMONIO DE LA HUMANIDAD
DETAILS ON THE INTERNSHIP
Number of students: 2
Duration of internship: 3 months, each.
Possible internship periods:
A. May 1 – July 31, 2012
B. August 20 – November 20, 2012
Working hours: 25 hours / week
WHAT ARE THE RESPONSIBILITIES?
The Office of International Relations is searching for someone who supports the team with
welcoming our exchange students for the academic year 2012 – 2013.
WHAT DO WE EXPECT?
• B1/B2 knowledge of Spanish and English
• Good level of organizational skills
• Experience in working with various computer programs (Microsoft Office)
• Reliability and enthusiasm!
FINANCIAL SUPPORT?
• Students will have to apply for ERASMUS funding through their home university
HOW TO APPLY?
Please send
a motivation letter
your curriculum vitae
copy of your passport
by email to [email protected]
Please indicate which internship period (A or B) you are interested in.
The team of the Office of International Relations is looking forward to receiving your application and
welcoming you in the team!
Oficina Erasmus
Vicerrectorado de Relaciones Internacionales
Universidad de Alcalá
Plaza de San Diego s/n
28801 Alcalá de Henares
Madrid, España
[email protected]
ERASMUS placement in
Natural History Museum of the Lesvos Petrified Forest
RESPONSIBILITIES OF THE MUSEUM - DESCRIPTION
The Museum accepts students who wish to do their practice in one of the
following sectors depending on the period of the year that it will take place the
practice:
- Public sensitisation activities on the Earth heritage, the Petrified Forest and the
natural environment of the region, either in the Museum or in the parks and the
fossil sites.
- Fossil conservation and restoration activities including
conservation, restoration, recording and labelling of fossils.
excavation,
- Environmental education programs of the Museum for young visitors, such as
"The Young Palaeontologists" program in which kids discover, clean and identify
findings of the Petrified Forest, the "Volcanoes" program which focuses on the
volcanicity of the Aegean and its relation to the Petrified Forest of Lesvos, the
Earthquake simulation activity which informs people on natural disaster
protection and earthquakes.
- Visitors satisfaction research by quantitative questionnaires on the activities,
services, information and promotion of the monument, personal comments and
ideas for action in specific areas in the future and evaluation the Museum and the
parks.
- Recording natural resources in the protected region of the Lesvos Petrified
Forest. The data to be recorded may be geosites, fossils or contemporary flora
and fauna species.
The Natural History Museum of the Lesvos Petrified forest intend to receive up to
6 trainees which are going to work at t he field at the protected area of the
Petrified Forest and/or at the Museum.
The Museum is going to prepare a pl acement programme for each beneficiary
and assign to the trainee tasks and responsibilities to match their knowledge,
skills, competencies and training objectives and ensure that appropriate
equipment and support is available.
The programme of the each trainer will include information about the Lesvos
Petrified Forest and the natural heritage of Lesvos Island, the activities of
Museum, the culture and mentality of Lesvos and the trainer’s activities. Also
includes tour at the Parks of Lesvos Petrified Forest, the natural monuments of
the Lesvos Island and the exhibition rooms of the Museum. The main part of the
programme will include practice at the Museum, the Petrified Forest Parks and
the Lesvos Geopark.
During the training period the Museum will identify a tuto r from the Research
Department. During the training the beneficiaries will be supported from the
tutor with advice, information, practical support and m onitoring their training
progress.
The Museum also can provide to the trainers accommodation, 1 coffee or juice
and 1 sandwich every working day, the transportation from Mytilini (the capital
of Lesvos Island) to Sigri at your arrival and Sigri to Mytilini at departure.
TRAINEES SKILLS - DESCRIPTION
The Museum accepts students of Science, Environmental, Social and Economic
Faculties, Departments of Geology and Marine Geology, Environmental Studies,
Conservation, Librarianship and Archivism, Photography, Museology, Cultural
Technology and Management.
Linguistic skills:
English
Computer skills:
WINDOWS ΧΡ
MS-OFFICE 2003 (Word, Excel, Access, Power Point)
E-mailing - Internet
Contact person for application:
Ilias Valiakos: [email protected]
Erasmus Student Work Placement
at Barcelona (Spain)
EMPLOYER INFORMATION
Name of organization
P.A.U.Education, SL.
Address inc post code
Muntaner,262-3º-08021 Barcelona ( Spain)
Telephone
(34) 933670430
Fax
(34) 934146238
E-mail
[email protected]
Website
www.paueducation.com
Short description of the
company
Our Company specializes in the design and implementation of
educational and social development projects for public institutions
and leading private European companies as part of their social
responsibility missions.
CONTACT DETAILS
Contact person for this
placement
Maria Parera Riera
Department and
designation / job title
Strategy ( Strategy Research Assistant)
Direct telephone number (34)933670430
E-mail address
[email protected]
PLACEMENT INFORMATION
Department / Function
Strategy: Research and analyze the concept of the project.
Contribution to the creation of the contents for different projects.
Description of activities
Location
Trainee will give support to the strategy team looking for the
necessary information for different projects we are dealing.
Barcelona
Duration
6 to one year
Working hours per week
30 h.
Accommodation (please
select)
 Accommodation will be provided
 We can assist with finding accommodation
 Student to make own arrangements
Financial support
400,-€ by month
Other
Giving support to anything trainee may require
COMPETENCES, SKILLS and EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS
Languages and level of
competence required
English and any other european language. Bachelor of
Communication, Science of Economy, Marketing, Social Sciences
Computer skills and level Excel, digital networking, 2.0 environments
of skills required
Other
Global issues, economical and cultural trends
Erasmus Student Work Placement
at BARCELONA (Spain)
EMPLOYER INFORMATION
Name of organization
P.A.U.Education, SL.
Address inc post code
Muntaner,262-3º- 08021 Barcelona
Telephone
933670430
Fax
934146238
E-mail
[email protected]
Website
www.paueducation.com
Short description of the
company
Our Company specializes in the design and implementation
of educational and social development projects for public
institutions and leading private European companies as part
of their social responsibility missions.
CONTACT DETAILS
Contact person for this
placement
Maria Parera Riera
Department and
designation / job title
Website Assistant
Direct telephone number (34)933670430
E-mail address
[email protected]
PLACEMENT INFORMATION
Department / Function
Assisting writing, editing and proofreading site content.This person
will also work closely with the technical team to maintain site
standards with regard to new development. With time the website
content assistant may also assist in craftin site promotions, email
newsletters and online outreach campaigns.
Description of activities
Location
We need knowledge of HTML and experience with popular
content management systems ( Drupal ).Ability to manage
projects in a fas paced, deadline-driven environment.
Barcelona
Duration
6 months to one year
Working hours per week
30 hours
Accommodation (please
select)
 Accommodation will be provided
 We can assist with finding accommodation
 Student to make own arrangements
Financial support
400,-€ BY MONTH
Other
Giving support to anything student may require
COMPETENCES, SKILLS and EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS
Languages and level of
competence required
English, and any other language of the European Community
Computer skills and level HTML(KNOWLEDGE),Basic Adobe photoshop skills, proven ability
of skills required
to build consensus and work effectively with a cross-departmental
team
Other
Technical writing or a related field
The company Leszek J. Olejniczak financial advisor (DVAG)
2012
The company Leszek J. Olejniczak is an independent representative office for the DVAGGerman Financial Advisors’ Association in Hamburg which exists in the market since 1990.
The DVAG is the leader in Germany in the all-finance services sector. A team of advisors
cooperates with the most renowned financial institutions. The DVAG has its own system of
constant employee training (schooling) in 11 cities in Germany and 3 cities in Austria. The
company operates in Germany, Austria and Switzerland.
We specialise in service in the complex areas of insurance, finance and banking. The
organisation and optimisation of private financial situation in comparison with individual
customer needs is our priority. We advise in choosing the appropriate insurance system for
companies and advise start-up businesses in Germany (without the need to get employed) –
these are areas in which we expand with great success. Furthermore, we give advice in
corporate law, labour law and tax law.
The company: Leszek J. Olejniczak e.Kfm – Representative office for the Deutsche
Vermögensberatung
Havighorster Weg 14, 21031 Hamburg
Tel. 0049 40 73931329
www: http://www.dvag.de/leszek-jan.olejniczak
Type of offer: Traineeship and practical training
Duties: During the traineeship you will get to know the principles of the German financial
market, current law and labour market. One of the main duties will be looking into and
taking care of a proper relationship between our business partners, banks and the Deutsche
Vermögensberatung Company.
Requirements:
We require persons with a fluent German and English. It would be valued if you also know
any of the languages spoken in East-European countries.
We privilege Economic studies – banking, finance, marketing, management, financial
services, insurance, international affairs and law.
Remark: only students can benefit from the Erasmus programme financing. Therefore
successful applicants must be in their last year of studies (9th or 10th term) for a traineeship
in the following calendar year.
Other requirements: knowledge of corporate ethics, businesslike appearance, IT skills,
politeness, flexibility, good communication- and negotiation skills, clean drivers’ licence.
Good organisation skills, independency and commitment. self-motivation, easiness to make
contacts.
The company offers: The traineeship will give you indispensable experience for your further
career. Since may 2011 German labour market will be opened for the “new-Europe”
countries, therefore the internship stands a great opportunity to start career as a part of the
largest advisers’ company in Germany.
Additional information:
Venue of traineeship – office of Mr Leszek J. Olejniczak e.Kfm in
Hamburg. Germany Department – Customer service for
Erasmus students the internship will have the duration of 3 months
Leonardo da Vinci graduates the internship will have the duration of 3-6 months
Columbus is for recent graduates who would like to start their careers at DVAG
The traineeship is a part of the Lifelong Learning Programme ERASMUS/LEONARDO DA
VINCI. After the 3-month internship there is a possibility to work in one of our branches in
Germany.
Curriculum Vitae and a letter of intent in German should be sent to:
[email protected]
CV should be written in the Europass standard,
more information at: http://europass.cedefop.europa.eu/
The ultimate deadline for applying for the internship in the next following quarter is the 30th
or 31st of the last month preceding the Quarter you want to start the traineeship.
Those who are interested can be sent informative leaflets about the Deutsche
Vermögensberatung by mail.
Contact:
Leszek J. Olejniczak e.Kfm
Havighorster Weg 14
21031 Hamburg, Germany
Tel.:040/73931329
http://www.dvag.de/leszek-jan.olejniczak
General framework for internships
Economics
1.
2.
3.
4.
5.
6.
7.
8.
The process of acquainting with the work regulations
Getting to know the structure of an advisory company
Acquainting with the advisory company’s activity
Advisory company’s activity analysis
Getting to know the regulations within service provided by the company
Acquainting with the German banking system
Acquainting with the insurance policy in Germany
Acquainting with the regulations within analysing financial portfolios and optimising
them to individual needs
9. Getting to know the regulations of setting up a business activity in Germany and
implementing consultancy in it.
10. Acquainting with the basic knowledge concerning company law, tax law and labour law
and implementing those in terms of German companies
11. Acquainting with the regulations of the German financial and labour markets
12. Getting to know the regulations within the appropriate coordination among business
partners, banks and other representatives
13. Finding out the formal aspects of providing service connected with above mentioned
areas
14. Cooperation within carrying out analyses and forecasting according to the current
company needs
15. Cooperation within market analysis connected with service provided by the advisory
company, client needs analysis, market segmentation
16. Acquainting with the company’s computer system
Management
1. The process of acquainting with the work regulations
2. Getting to know the structure of an advisory company
3. Acquainting with the advisory company’s activity
4. Advisory company’s activity analysis
5. Getting to know the regulations within service provided by the company
6. Acquainting with relations among administrative workers, advisors, specialists and clients
7. Acquainting with the management of a bigger unit (the Deutsche Vermögensberatung)
8. Getting to know the management strategies in an advisory company
9. Getting to know the human resources strategies and duty delegation
10. Acquainting with marketing strategies implemented in order to create company’s image
11. Acquainting with the means used to analyse competitors and to introduce new solutions
in order to adjust service to clients needs
12. Getting to know the current administrative systems and the workflow
13. Acquainting with the current financial management (book-keeping)
4-CONSTRUCTION
construction education, jobs, trade
www.4-construction.com
Internship - web design
Internship offer via Erasmus mobility for students from:
Faculties: Design, Marketing
Countries: no restrictions
Communication is in English.
Position description:
-
Web, mobile devices, social networks design
Internal ads and promo documents, marketing materials creation
Design for info-graphic, posters and “likely to share“ materials
UI Design
HTML and CSS knowledge would be advantage
Organization:
Country:
Type of project:
Cooperation subject:
4-INDUSTRY, s.r.o
Slovakia
Mobility
Web design - Internship, training: 2-12 months
Cooperation description:
Internship with international construction portal.
Work in experimental environment where experience and cooperation with
others play an important part of self-realization.
This is unpaid position – all expenses connected with accommodation, food,
transport should be covered by grant from Erasmus.
Organization profile:
We are small and friendly company running an international construction
portal www.4-construction.com - Construction library, career centre and
database of companies and events connected with construction industry.
Contact details:
Ladislav Suster
e-mail: [email protected]
tel: +421-907-178498
Please attach or send link to portfolio or references.
WWW:
http://www.4-construction.com
4-INDUSTRY, s.r.o. Mamateyova 12, 851 04 Bratislava 5, Slovensko
Ing. Ladislav Šuster, tel.: +421-907-178498, [email protected]
www.rassegnaeuropa.it
Your reference point for Europe, today !
Messina lì 15/07/2011
Our Candidature as Erasmus Placement Hosting Partner
To whomever it may concern,
Rassegna Europa is a no-profit association/European Studying Center, specialized in the field of youth
policies and European awareness, working to promote European cultural exchanges among university
students belonging to the European Union.
It was founded by people who have experience as trainees and travelling students as well as volunteer and
trainee managers. Rassegna Europa is the encounter between the experience of young professionals that
have already matured their own knowledge in this specific field and the dynamism of a brand new
association active on different lines at a European level. These characteristics give our cooperators and
members the possibility to learn how to deal in a fast and open minded way with various aspects of EuroPlanning.
We are pleased to offer through the Erasmus Placement Programme the opportunity for Your students to
experience, starting from next fall, a period of internship at our centre while expanding and improving their
knowledge of the Italian language and culture.
Not only we will involve Your students in training projects directly developed at our centre, and give them
the opportunity to create and maintain contacts all around the European panorama; to be part of a great
number of initiatives; to be introduced to a working environment through our recruitment channels
enriching their experience are granted by our association, but also we will teach them a constant precise
method and the utmost professionalism, that are fundamental instruments to achieve our goals.
Our tutor will follow the participants’ internships step by step for the entire period, organizing meetings
and discussions to find solutions to any problem they might have, and meet their needs. Meetings will also
be an opportunity to verify the progress of their internships and to make them realize and deeply
understand the meaning of their results. At the end of the period Your students will have to evaluate their
results, discussing the achievements of the objectives of the project, estimating and judging their
professional, cultural and personal growth, with the supervision of our tutor.
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www.rassegnaeuropa.it
Your reference point for Europe, today !
If You would like further details and information concerning services and activities, please do not hesitate
to contact us using the digital signature at the bottom.
Warm Regards,
Domenico Mazza
_____________________________
Domenico Mazza
President – European Projects Manager
Rassegna Europa- Associazione Culturale
Via La Farina 7 (c/o Confesercenti)
98122 Messina, ITALY
+39 090 662328
+39 327 2596953 (m)
[email protected]
www.rassegnaeuropa.it
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LOOKING FOR STUDENTS FOR
ERASMUS PLACEMENTS
ESTÁGIOS ERASMUS EM EMPRESAS*
ERASMUS PLACEMENTS IN COMPANIES*
Ao Abrigo do Consórcio Erasmus - UL ERASMUS TRAINING NETWORK
NOME DA EMPRESA
Câmara Municipal do Montijo
COMPANY NAME
PAÍS
Portugal
COUNTRY
REGIÃO
Àrea Metropolitana de Lisboa
REGION
PÁGINA
ELECTRÓNICA www.mun-montijo.pt
WEBSITE
RAMO DE Pública
ACTIVIDADE DA
EMPRESA EM PORTU GU Ê S E INGLÊ S
ECONOMIC ACTIVITY Public
FIELD
ÁREAS DE ESTUDO
STUDY AREAS
Todas as áreas de estudo
EM PORTU GU Ê S E INGLÊ S
All study areas
* Qualquer empresa do sector público ou privado que exerça uma actividade económica, independentemente da dimensão, do estatuto jurídico
ou do sector económico em que opere, incluindo a economia social.
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PERFIL DO ESTAGIÁRIO
ERASMUS
Conhecimento da língua Inglesa (obrigadatório) e de outra língua da União Europeia (recomendável).
(CONHECIMENTO
E COMPETÊNCIAS)
EM PORTU GU Ê S E INGLÊ S
ERASMUS TRAINEE
PROFILE
Knowledge of English Language (compulsory) and of other language of the European Union (advisable).
(KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS)
A combinar com o estudante.
PLANO DE
ESTÁGIO ERASMUS
(PREVISÃO)
EM PORTU GU Ê S E INGLÊ S
According to the profile of the student.
ERASMUS PLACEMENT
PROGRAMME
(PREVISÃO)
DURAÇÃO DO ESTÁGIO
PLACEMENT DURATION
PERÍODO DE ESTÁGIO
PLACEMENT PERIOD
OUTROS ASPECTOS
OTHER ASPECTS
IF YOU WANT TO DO
AN ERASMUS
PLACEMENT IN THIS
COMPANY, PLEASE
De 3 meses (mínimo) a 12 meses (máximo) / From 3 months (minimum) to 12 months (maximum).
DURAÇÃO EM MESES
Qualquer altura do ano / Anytime of the year.
MESES DO ANO
EM PORTU GU Ê S E INGLÊ S
CONTACTOS DO COORDENADOR DO CONSÓRCIO ERASMUS
PERSON NAME :
Eugénia Balsas / Sara Albino
+351 210 113 458
E-MAIL : [email protected]
PHONE :
CONTACT
* Qualquer empresa do sector público ou privado que exerça uma actividade económica, independentemente da dimensão, do estatuto jurídico
ou do sector económico em que opere, incluindo a economia social.
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Open position: Internship in language school. Berlin, Germany.
(Particularly for students and graduates with a background in online marketing, business
administration, modern technologies, language and teaching)
We, the DAS Akademie, are a modern and vibrant language school located in the heart of Berlin.
Our philosophy is simple but effective: Languages are alive – that is why we teach with life and
enthusiasm, because if it's not fun, it is much harder to learn. We develop the language skills of our
students by using modern, creative techniques. Small classes are a vital part of effective learning.
With an average of six, and maximum of ten students per class, we guarantee you an intensive and
efficient learning process. We give everything for your learning success. We are constantly
motivated by the positive feedback of our students.
Currently we are looking for interns from European countries to join our team.
What we offer is a placement in an attractive and international environment. The interns are going
to be part of a young and dynamic team. They can bring in their own ideas and skills and develop
them with our help.
The interns get the chance to learn about the German language, culture and the every-day work in a
vibrant language school.
We are especially looking for students and graduates with a background in online marketing,
business administration, modern technologies, language and teaching. We can offer them valuable
experiences in various sectors.
Good knowledge of the English languge is essential, basic knowledge of German would be an
advantage but is not obligatory.
Furthermore we can offer students of the subject „German as a foreign language“ the possibility to
gain first teaching experiences.
Please email applications (short letter of application plus CV with photo) to: [email protected]
Period of internship: 6 months
Starting date: As soon as possible
Company: DAS Akademie Berlin
Type of company: Language school (Languages taught: German, English, Spanish, Turkish)
Street: Torstr. 125
Postcode: 10119
City: Berlin
Contact person: Ms. Anne Plitt
Tel.: +49 (30) 250 980 68
Email: [email protected]
BRITISH INTERNATIONAL SCHOOL
School of English & Integration Programmes
Opportunities for internships in London
The British International School is a British Council-accredited language school headquartered in Hammersmith,
London. The school offers a full range of English language courses. In addition, it hosts study holiday groups of
school students – mainly in London but also in Edinburgh and New York.
Marketing Department - Intern positions - Hayes, London
The marketing department has an exciting opportunity for a bright and enthusiastic Marketing Executive who wants
to gain experience in marketing and sales. There will be regular meetings with our teachers so that interns develop
their communication skills and learn what works in clinching a sale.
Responsibilities:
Costumers management delivering outstanding costumers service.
Contact potential customers by phone and email and drive through sales with a focus on speaking to the
decision-maker.
Work for four hour shifts at the same time in the 24-hour schedule, determined by which part of the global
market they are targeting
Work five days a week.
Requirements:
Interns will need a minimum level of English at B2 as defined by the Common European Framework of
Reference.
Organizational skills.
IT skills with knowledge of Microsoft Office.
Interpersonal and communication skills.
They will receive two or three hours English tuition each working day, with a focus on business and marketing
English.
There may be opportunities for Marketing Department interns to transfer to Group Assistant interns (see below) if
their skills are more suited to that role.
British International School - Intern positions - Hammersmith, London
Group Assistant interns work with our study holiday groups. This is an opportunity for anyone who wants to
improve English language skills and/or for those who want tourist industry-related experience. Holiday study group
visits last from one to three weeks. Each has a tailor-made programme that can include trips to the sights and cultural
institutions of London and places of interest within a day’s reach of London; social and leisure activities including
sports, shopping and club nights; visits to schools in London, both state and private; English language and theatre
classes; accommodation in hotels or with host families.
Responsibilities
ensure a group’s stay goes as smoothly as possible
liaise with the Group Coordinator and teachers from the visiting school and also with tour guides and
activity leaders
accompany the group as they move around London, making sure they get to different destinations on time
Work a flexible week including mornings, afternoons, evenings and weekends depending on the needs of the
group.
Interns will need a minimum level of English at B2 as defined by the Common European Framework of Reference.
They will receive two or three hours English tuition each working day, with a focus on general English for Group
Assistant interns.
There may be opportunities for Group Assistant interns to transfer in the Marketing Department if their skills are
more suited to that role.
Length of internship
We are looking for people who can commit to a minimum of three months and preferably at least six months.
Priority will be given to those who can stay longer. The positions are available throughout the year.
English language tuition
Interns will need a minimum level of English at B2 as defined by the Common European Framework of Reference.
They will receive two or three hours English tuition each working day, with a focus on business and marketing
English for Call Centre interns and general English for Group Assistant interns.
Accommodation
We do not offer accommodation. Interns can often find cheap accommodation in the Hayes area. Another possibility
is the bustling suburb of Ealing, a ten-minute train ride from both Hayes and Hammersmith, where accommodation
costs less than many parts of London. Ealing and Hayes are 10 and 20 minutes from central London by a regular
train service. Hammersmith is a short bus or tube ride from the centre.
Note: The internships are to be considered unpaid and we advise you to apply for a scholarship.
You can find more information about British International School at www.bischool.co.uk.
Kind Regards
Mr. Francesco Grifoni
Marketing Department Manager
BIS Marketing Department
133 Blyth Road
UB3 1DD
Hayes Hillington
London (UK)
www.bischool.co.uk
Email: [email protected]
Tel : +44 (0) 20 8589 7650
Fax: +44 (0) 20 8573 1648
Voluntary Service International (VSI)
Erasmus Work Placement 2012: VSI Projects Officer, Job Description
Information on Voluntary Service International (VSI
Voluntary Service International (VSI) is the Irish branch of Service Civil International, a
worldwide movement working for peace and international understanding through international
voluntary service projects. VSI’s mission is to promote peace, social justice, sustainable
development and intercultural understanding through volunteering in Ireland and internationally.
VSI has been involved in many different forms of voluntary work since it was founded in 1965
including local community work, short-term international volunteer projects and medium and
long-term volunteering both in Ireland and in many other countries around the world. VSI is also
a recognised EVS hosting and sending organisation. VSI is a registered charity in Ireland.
Our current programmes are International Volunteer Projects Programme, Long-term
Volunteering, the Youth Programme and the Dublin Local Group. We try to make our
volunteering opportunities open to as many people as possible including people with disabilities,
people over the age of 50 and young people with fewer opportunities.
The Erasmus Work Placement intern will be working on the VSI International Volunteer Projects
Programmes (IVPP) and the Long-term Volunteering Programme (LTV). The IVPP includes
short-term projects from 1 week to two months in duration. These projects take place in Ireland,
Europe, North America, Australasia, Africa, Asia, Latin America and the Middle East.
Our Long Term Volunteering Programme enables people to volunteer from 3-12 months on a
variety of voluntary work projects. VSI works with many different volunteers and we actively
promote volunteering by people with disabilities and older volunteers.
www.vsi.ie
Erasmus Work Placement 2012: VSI Projects Officer, Job Description
Title of Work Placement: VSI Projects Officer
Focus of Internship: International volunteer exchange
Overall purpose of internship:
To support the implementation of the VSI International Volunteer Projects and Long-term
Volunteering Programmes in cooperation with the International Volunteer Projects/ Long-term
Volunteering Programmes Coordinators and Committees and the Coordinator of VSI.
The intern will be involved in publicity and volunteer recruitment, supporting volunteers during
volunteer projects internationally and in Ireland, supporting short-term volunteer projects in
Ireland, maintaining social media and in non-formal and informal education on peace issues and
development.
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During the Work Placement we expect the volunteer to acquire the following
competencies:
- To gain knowledge, insight and experience of working with an international NGO and a
national NGO in Ireland
- Skills in the area of ‘interculturalism’ and in areas that we work on including peace, equality,
social inclusion and the environment
- Work/career skills including team-work, organisational and communication skills, skills in nonformal and informal education
- Personal skills (communication skills, autonomy, independence)
- Linguistic skills
Main Duties
Supporting the International Volunteer Projects Programmes Coordinator and Committees in
running the International Volunteer Projects Programmes (IVPP):
- Supporting the IVPP/LTV teams in preparation, implementation and evaluation of the
programmes and support of the volunteer members of the IVPP/LTV Committees
- Processing incoming and outgoing volunteer applications (with the VSI Administrator) and
supporting volunteers through all stages of their involvement with VSI (application, preparation,
volunteering projects, evaluation, follow-up)
- Supporting host organisations and volunteers in Ireland pre, during and post projects, this
involves visiting the projects around Ireland
- Supporting the IVPP/LTV teams in peace education and raising awareness on peace issues
through non-formal and informal education sessions
- Liaison with VSI’s international branches and partner organisations
publicity, this includes attending events, participating in promotional and publicity activities,
representing VSI at volunteer fairs etc.
- Maintaining VSI’s social media relating to the IVPP/LTV
- Responding to enquiries to VSI (phone, email, social media, callers to office)
General
In cooperation with the staff team:
- Assisting with other VSI activities e.g. Annual General Meeting
- Assisting in office related duties with other staff members as appropriate, this includes
answering general enquiries
- Attend staff and other meetings as appropriate
Skills and competencies required:
The ideal VSI Projects Officer candidate will have an interest in working in an international
organisation, volunteerism, ‘interculturalism’ and in social inclusion.
The intern will be communicating with many different people through various methods therefore
excellent oral and written communication skills and fluency in the English language are
essential.
The intern must be computer literate with experience of using Microsoft Office and various web
and social media applications.
The intern should also be a good team player with flexibility and self-motivation.
Training
Training will be provided where appropriate, this might include international training
opportunities and seminars.
Supervision
The VSI Projects Officer is responsible to the IVPP/LTV Coordinator with whom the Projects
Officer will meet with regularly. The intern will write regular reports as agreed with the IVPP/LTV
Coordinator and the VSI Coordinator.
Practicalities
Working hours: 30 hours per week
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VSI Erasmus Work Placement 2012 - Projects Officer
The intern will be based in the VSI office located in Dublin city centre, office hours are from
10.00am – 6.00pm. The intern will sometimes be required to work in the evenings and at
weekends, time will be taken off in lieu of these hours.
Duration:
Start: early February to finish at the end of September 2012 (some flexibility within these
dates possible, we are open to negotiation).
Application
Please send CV and motivation letter to [email protected]
Closing date: 6th December 2011
The successful applicants will be interviewed by skype/ telephone following this, with the
aim of selecting the intern by the 16th December.
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