Volt Academy EUR Coordination Team (f/m/d)
Do you want to help us train Volt's next European Parliament candidates, support leadership development and a safe and regenerative culture within our Movement?
The Volt Academy EUR Coordination Team has an important role in getting our candidates ready for the European elections. We also expect to grow and integrate the training efforts at European and national level, helping our community and leaders professionalise through targeted in person initiatives and e-learning modules.
Join the Volt Academy EUR Coordination Team and help us develop and guide the team that facilitates trainings and workshops and skills up Volt members all across Europe!
Do you want to contribute to Europe's future?
Volt stands for a united and federal Europe, where everyone has equal opportunities to fulfil their unique potential. We strive to achieve the highest human, environmental, social, and technological development together. We are a pan-European political movement with 200 elected representatives across Europe, including 5 members of the European Parliament, over 30,000 members and hundreds of volunteers who work hard to make our vision a reality.
Volt is an inclusive movement that wants to provide space for everyone to thrive. We believe the power of diversity achieves better results for our society at large. We can only be the inclusive political movement we aspire to be, if we represent different voices and perspectives in our society. Your skin colour, gender identity, disabilities, sexual orientation or religious belief do not matter. You are welcome in our organisation, and we want to work together with you to create a better Europe for everyone.
What will you do?
As Volt Academy EUR Coordination Team Member you will:
be responsible for supporting and growing the Volt Academy training offer for Volt European Parliament candidates, Elected officials, team leaders and members across Europe
network with the national chapters and academies/training teams so that they can deliver a cohesive training offer across the Party
coordinate and develop an expert pool that connects Volters and external EU experts with 1) Academy training programs and 2) other expertise needs of functional teams in Volt, enabling them to share their valuable expertise and help Volt professionalise
be responsible for coordinating training and workshops for all Volt candidates, leaders, and members/volunteers
What skills do you need to excel in this role?
Essential skills:
English language fluency (written and spoken)
High level management and organisational skills
Project Management
Good networker and motivator of volunteers
Experience with adult learning and development
Nice to have:
Experience with online, peer-to-peer and self-paced learning systems
Experience with co-creation processes of training content
High attention to details
Can do attitude
Conflict management and/or coaching skills
What do we offer?
A unique opportunity to contribute to a pan-European learning initiative that supports political education and empowerment.
Collaboration with international experts
A flexible, fully remote environment with a 10 hours/week volunteer commitment.
A welcoming and inclusive community driven by purpose and innovation.
How to apply:
Does this opportunity excite you? We want to hear from you!
To ensure we assess all applications objectively, we are not asking you to apply through a cover letter, but to provide us with a CV and answer the following questions through this form. We ask all applicants the same questions so we can get an impression of what they have to offer to be successful in the position. Please ensure your answers are well-prepared and that you submit the form correctly. This is the only information from which we will select the applicants that will be interviewed for the position.
Any questions about the vacancy or application process? Contact: [email protected] or [email protected]