EUPP coordinator (f/m/d) - volunteer position

Are you excited about shaping Volt into a truly European political party? Do you have the political strategy skills to help engage national leaders, the leadership to coordinate teams across Europe, and the organisational mindset to keep projects on track? Then apply now to join Volt Europa as our EUPP Coordinator and help build the first pan-European political party!

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 250+ elected representatives across Europe, including 5 members of the European Parliament, over 35,000 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?

We expect EUPP coordinators to commit around 8 hours per week to Volt Europa. 

As a EUPP coordinator, you will play a central role in shaping Volt’s transition into a truly European political party. You will :

  • Lead the European Political Party Team: foster collaboration and share knowledge across chapters.

  • Develop and execute a strategy to reach out to elected representatives and politicians,  with whom Volt aims to collaborate and bring into its network across Europe.

  • Support national teams in their political EUPP strategy, including event planning and organisation.

  • Facilitate coordination and communication between country teams. Establish and coordinate a monthly meeting with all leaders of the national team.

  • Gather and compile information and updates from each European country. 

    • Maintain and update a centralized database with relevant information. 

    • Track project timelines and ensure deadlines are monitored.

  • Summarize Volt’s positions on key issues and adapt them to the national context.

Skills 

  • Project management expertise

  • Strong leadership and coordination skills

  • Effective communication abilities 

  • Stakeholder management

  • Independent, proactive & flexible

What do we ask for this role

Research shows that (oftentimes) female candidates only apply when they meet 100% of the requirements, while male candidates do so when they meet just 60%. We explicitly encourage everyone to apply: you don’t have to tick every box to apply. We also consider your potential and motivation!

  • Project management with volunteers: You have experience managing volunteers, and you love to unify and empower volunteer teams in a political area. Even in an online environment, you know how to keep people engaged.

  • Excellent political communication experience: You can craft clear, persuasive messages and translate complex political ideas into engaging content. You are able to guide and support volunteers in political communication, ensuring consistent messaging across teams and adapting to diverse national contexts.

  • Passion for politics: You’re excited about contributing to Volt Europa’s mission and values, and keen to navigate politically sensitive topics.

What do we offer?

  • A dynamic environment where no day is the same and no challenge is too big for you and your colleagues.

  • A truly pan-European team and network of motivated volunteers.

  • Hands-on experience in European politics, project management, and international collaboration. 

  • A flexible, remote work environment where you will collaborate with passionate, like-minded individuals from across Europe.

  • The opportunity to shape Volt’s political strategy and have a real impact on European society and politics.

How to apply: 

Does this opportunity excite you? Apply by submitting this form!

To ensure we assess all applications objectively, we ask you to provide only a CV and a motivational letter by 29 October (at 23:59).

Any questions about the vacancy, or if you have any trouble accessing the form, please feel free to reach out to [email protected].