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European Solidarity Corps


Volunteering

VOLUNTEERING IN AN OPEN
CULTURE HALL

Hall in Tirol, Austria September 2023 - July 2024

for EU/EEA residents apply by 2. July 2023, 23:59


Your Hosting Organisation:
Kulturlabor Stromboli
The Kulturlabor Stromboli is a cultural institution in Hall in Tirol, a small town in the heart of
the Alps. The centre was first established in 1989 with the aim of creating a venue for a
needed cultural revival of the area. Nowadays it hosts over 100 events throughout the year,
combining a wide variety of arts and styles, including concerts, cabarets, theatre plays,
literature readings, open air events, discussion groups, exhibitions, parties and a weekly basis
children´s programme.

The bar also brings a constant influx of people to Stromboli, keeping the centre alive four
days of the week. Innovating and trying new ideas is the motto of the organisation, enabling
endless possibilities and new cultural adventures. Stromboli is a bubbling cultural volcano
situated in the middle of the Alps!

KULTURLABOR STROMBOLI

Hosting Organisation www.stromboli.at


Krippgasse 11, kulturlabor@stromboli.at


6060 Hall in Tirol, Austria
/kulturlaborstromboli.at
Your Tasks & Activities
You will cooperate closely with the organising team. The tasks include building up the venue
for concerts and theatres, cleaning and preparing the backstage for the artists, helping at
office work like Social Media, recording the events, helping at the bar and at all workshops
and events by Stromboli. Since you will spend a lot of time at the venue in between the
Austrian society, it is a good opportunity for you to get to know better the Tyrolean culture
and socialize a lot.

Furthermore, you will have the opportunities to join concerts, theatres, workshops and
courses organised by the cultural centre. You will participate in team meetings where you can
receive advice or help but also, you can present your own ideas, which is strongly encouraged.

You will work five days a week, around 35 hours a week. There will be a weekend, this means
two consecutive days off every week. You also get two vacation days per month which you
can accumulate. National Holidays are free days for you.

YOUR MAIN TASKS

Be part of our team,


General office duties (computer work,
reservations, filing, etc.),
Work with social media and other online
platforms,
Work together with others in communication
and PR,
Take pictures and recording events,
Preparing the backstage for the artists
Help with the organisation of the events,
Assist in all areas of the bar,
Help with children´s workshops and working
together in school projects,
Work with people from 2 – 99 years old,
Participate in regular team meetings and
meetings with the tutor,
Participate in the activities organised by
InfoEck.
Your Profile
You can apply for this project, if you reside in an EU country, Iceland, Liechtenstein, or
Norway. According to the rules of the EuSC only people between 18 and 30 years can
participate. This project requires you to be available full time - you must not study, work, be
in training or any other side occupation that keeps you from volunteering.

We are open to host volunteers with different backgrounds and especially encourage
participants who face challenges in their lives to send their application.

WE WOULD BE HAPPY TO HOST A VOLUNTEER WHO

would like to work in a completely new but interesting environment,


would like to meet new people from all over Europe,
is interested in working within a cultural work environment,
is interested in working with social media,
is interested in working with various and different groups of people,
has enthusiasm for learning and speaking English and German.
has flexibility and strong organisational skills,
has an ability to work under pressure
is open-minded, friendly,enthusiastic, creative and communicative,
wants to work in a team,
wants to gain social, intercultural and communication skills,
brings her or his own culture and interests into the project,
is ready to volunteer for 10,5 months starting in September 2023.
Project funding & Lead Organisation: InfoEck
The lead organisation of this project is InfoEck (Verein Generationen und Gesellschaft).
InfoEck coordinates eight volunteers in the region of Tyrol at seven hosting organisations and
oversees the administration, finances and the quality control of the project. InfoEck organises
wide-ranging group activities for all volunteers about once a month (like a radio show,
evaluation meetings, a charity cooking event etc.) These group events are part of the
volunteering project and you should be prepared to participate in all these activities.

The duration of this project is 10,5 months, expectedly from 18. September 2023 until 2.
August 2024. We ask you to be committed to participate the whole duration, it’s important
for the project, your own learning development and for the hosting organisation!

InfoEck has submitted this project to the Austrian National Agency. As we are still waiting for
the funding contract (grant agreement), these dates may change. However, we are optimistic,
due to good experiences in the past. The EU, InfoEck and Stromboli will finance this
volunteering project. The only possible financial contribution that you may need to make is to
pay a share of the travel costs.

The responsible coordinator is ready to answer open questions and to prepare the project
with Stromboli, you and the Supporting Sending Organisation. The coordinator's name is
Elisabeth Summerauer: international@infoeck.at (send your application to Stromboli, not to
Elisabeth!).

INFOECK

Lead Organisation /infoeck

www.infoeck.at /infoeck

international@infoeck.at /@infoeck869
We support you
You will have regular meetings with your internal tutor, external mentor and with the
hosting organisation to talk about the wellbeing or about the project activities. In the
hosting organisation, you will receive orientation and support for the activities from the
main responsible employees Julia Mumelter, Christiane Fasching and Klara Maringele.

The lead organisation InfoEck will hold regular group meetings with all volunteers in Tyrol
in order to share experiences, give support to one another and to stay connected. The
Volunteers are involved in common projects and will receive a language course. You will
get to know other volunteers from various countries and will be invited to participate in
occasional free-time activities.

At the end of the project, we will evaluate together with you and look at what you have
learned and which competences you gained and as a result, you can fill in the Youthpass
certificate.

Location, Housing & Finances


Hall is a small town with around 13,500 inhabitants, 10km east of
Innsbruck. The surrounding mountains and the beautiful
medieval architecture of the town, makes it a favourite
destination for visitors from all around the world, both in summer
and winter. During the middle ages, Hall was one of the most
important economic centres in Tyrol through the trade of salt.
Today, Hall is a thriving small town with a vibrant and diverse
range of individual shops, cafes and bars; offering a wide range of
free time activities like sports and nature, as many cultural
highlights, where Stromboli plays a large role.

You will live in 5 minutes walking distance from Stromboli and


have a fully equipped small apartment on your own. It is situated
in the youth centre called Park In. This centre provides wide offers
for teenagers and has a skate park. The EuSC volunteer from Park
In will be your neighbour. Towels, linen, as well as cleaning
products will be provided in the beginning without any extra
costs. You have to accept the house rules. The apartment has a
small and fully equipped kitchen, a bathroom with a washing
machine and a living and sleeping room with balcony. Stromboli
and the apartment are in walking distance to the train station in
Hall and the journey by bus to Innsbruck takes roughly 20
minutes.

You will be provided with a ticket for the public transport in Tyrol.
Additionally, you will receive sufficient monthly food money and
EUR 6,- per day of pocket money.
How to apply
To apply, send an e-mail with your CV and the Application Form
directly to the hosting organisation.

Contact person: Klara Maringele


E-Mail: kulturlabor@stromboli.at

The deadline to apply is Sunday, 2. July 2023 at 23:59.


Only complete applications via e-mail will be considered.
Please do not apply online via the Solidarity Corps Portal!

The selection phase will start after the deadline and the final decision will be taken about
two weeks later by the Stromboli team. All applicants will be informed.

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