ESC in Catalonia
WHERE: Terrassa, Catalonia
HOST ORGANISATION: La Víbria
THEMES:
1-International Mobility Projects, Youth Work and NFE
2-Cultural dynamization, Radio and Youth work
3-Visual communication and Youth work
WHEN: 15.09.2026 – 15.08.2027
DEADLINE: 15.06.2026
HOST ORGANISATION
La Víbria – Terrassa, Catalonia
La Víbria Intercultural is a non-profit association founded in 2003 in Terrassa, committed to promoting interculturality and combating discrimination through socio-educational, non-formal education projects. Over the years, it has established strong roots in the local area, building networks with organizations from diverse sectors at both local and national levels. It currently has a team of thirteen professional staff members and four European volunteers (ESC) who support the organization’s activities.
In addition to its local work, La Víbria specializes in the management of European projects, including exchanges, training, internships, and volunteering programs, as well as in disseminating information on international mobility. It provides guidance to young people aged 13 to 35 on international mobility opportunities through various youth spaces and offices.
AVAILABLE PROJECT 1
1 volunteer that gives support in our daily tasks promoting mobility and organizing local and international activities.
ROLES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
- Sharing your experience and promoting volunteering, ESC and Erasmus+ opportunities to young people
- Giving talks in highschools and youth centres, providing information about international mobility in the Youth Information Center and local fairs
- Supporting the office team on administrative tasks, like searching and contacting partners, preparing documents, writing and answering emails- a big part of the working hours will be on the computer!
- Contributing to the creation and implementation of youth international projects
- Supporting and hosting pre-departure and return meetings for sending local youngsters to projects abroad and helping with the administrative part of sending participants abroad
- Being involved in La Víbria daily activities: local events, activities in schools, activities related to interculturality, introducing educational games to other youth workers and much more
VOLUNTEER PROFILE
- 18–30 years old
- Has knowledge about the Erasmus+ program (has been involved in similar organisations as a volunteer or as a youth worker or has participated in some Youth Exchange, Training Course…
- Has some skills in facilitation, gamification, and non-formal education
- Is creative and willing to participate in creating new ideas for activities that are beneficial for the association.
- Has a real interest in learning Catalan
- Can communicate in English
- Can manage to adapt to different tasks, situations and people
- Understands that helping with administrative tasks also brings many days of computer work
- Self-autonomy for working independently
- Capability of working in a team
- Patience for working on a computer
CONDITIONS OFFERED
- Being part of a dynamic, multicultural team willing to share knowledge and experience
- A trusting, friendly and flexible working environment where every day can be different in terms of tasks and assignments
- Possibility to:
- Develop your own ideas in our strategic lines: environment, gamification, youth work, radio, wellbeing, etc and implement them
- Work from home on Wednesdays and Fridays
- Have a flexible working schedule
- 27h per week from Monday to Friday with 2 days for working from home
- 3h per week of Catalan course
- Fully equipped flat in the central area of Terrassa shared with other ESC volunteers
- Pocket and food money: 340€/month
AVAILABLE PROJECT 2
1 volunteer that gives support to our community radio station and dynamising intercultural activities for local young people.
ROLES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
- Organize and facilitate intercultural evenings, quiz nights on diverse topics, language exchange sessions, and other engaging activities to promote cross-cultural understanding and community cohesion.
- Contribute to the radio programming of our association, including assisting with content creation, production, and edition of podcast.
- Design and create content for the podcast Voluntalks about the European Solidarity Corps program.
- Support on the radio training for newcomers.
- Support videopodcast creation, edition and promotion.
- Support communication efforts through social media management, content creation, flyer distribution and promotional activities to engage with our community.
- Assist with administrative tasks related to event planning, communication, and outreach efforts.
VOLUNTEER PROFILE
- 18–30 years old
- Has some skills on facilitation, youth dynamization, and non-formal education
- Is creative and can participate in creating new ideas for activities that are beneficial for the association and the community.
- Has a real interest in learning Catalan (the language course will be in catalan)
- Has enthusiasm for promoting intercultural exchange, community engagement, and social inclusion.
- Has good communication and interpersonal skills, with a friendly and approachable demeanor.
- Has some experience and big interest in podcasting, radio production, content creation.
- Good organizational skills with the ability to plan, coordinate, and execute a variety of events and activities, ensuring they run smoothly and meet the needs of participants.
- Capacity to generate innovative ideas for engaging activities and events that promote cultural exchange, community building, and social inclusion.
- Collaborative mindset with the ability to work effectively as part of a team.
- Flexibility to adapt to changing circumstances.
- Basic technical skills to support live radio setup.
- Proactive approach to identifying opportunities for improvement.
- Knowledge of Spanish and Catalan will be more than welcome.
CONDITIONS OFFERED
- The possibility to be part of a dynamic team willing to share knowledge and experience
- A shared flat in the center of Terrassa with other ESC volunteers
- Pocket Money and food money
- Catalan lessons during all the project
- Some bikes are available for the use of the volunteers
- 27h per week from Monday to Friday with 2 days for working from home
- 3h per week of Catalan course
- Fully equipped flat in the central area of Terrassa shared with other ESC volunteers
- Pocket and food money: 340€/month
AVAILABLE PROJECT 2
2 volunteers to support us in our daily visual communication tasks to promote the activities and the projects of our NGO.
ROLES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
A volunteer with a graphic design profile:
Design of posters, logos, flyers, books, and other types of promotional material, design of infographics and animated videos, design of templates for the other workers of la Víbria… using the Adobe suite softwares (Illustrator, InDesign, Photoshop) and Canva.
A volunteer with a community management profile:
Taking pictures, filming and editing videos from La Víbria projects and activities, creation and publication of content like reels, photos, stories for our social media (Instagram, Tiktok, Youtube), publication of articles in our website.
The two volunteers will support the promotion of youth mobility, preparing talks in high schools and youth centers to share their experience. They will also be involved in the organization of local and international activities as the “Intercultural Thursday”, public events that they will have to organize every week. Finally, they will give support to the office team on administrative tasks, like searching and contacting partners, preparing documents, writing and answering emails.
VOLUNTEER PROFILE
For the graphic design profile:
- To have knowledge and skills in graphic design and video editing.
- To know how to use Adobe suite software (Illustrator, Photoshop, Indesign…) and Canva.
- To be creative, with a good graphic design culture and to keep up with visual trends.
- To be able to develop content and audiovisual materials.
For the community management profile:
- To have interest in taking photos and videos of the activities happening in La Víbria (with her/his own phone)
- To know how to create little interactives videos like reels for Instagram and TikTok
- To have skills in social media management
- To have some knowledge about photos and video editing softwares (Capcut, Canva)
For the two volunteers:
- To have a good level of English.
- To like working in a team
- To be proactive, so can propose her/his own ideas and designs.
- To have an interest in learning more about international mobility opportunities for youth and international projects.
- To want to develop new skills in facilitation, dynamization of activities, and non-formal education.
- To be creative and participate in creating new ideas for activities that are beneficial for the association.
- To be motivated to learn Catalan (the language course will be Catalan).
- To have some knowledge about website management (using wordpress).
- To have interest in creating and dynamizing littles intercultural activities such as language exchanges, cultural quizzes, presentation of countries…
- To have some knowledge of Spanish.
If you want to apply for this offer, don’t forget to specify which position you prefer and why “Graphic Design” or “community management”.
CONDITIONS OFFERED
- Being part of a dynamic, multicultural team willing to share knowledge and experience
- A trusting, friendly and flexible working environment where every day can be different in terms of tasks and assignments
- Possibility to:
- Develop your own ideas in our strategic lines: environment, gamification, youth work, radio, etc and implement them
- Work from home on Wednesdays and Fridays
- Have a flexible working schedule
- 27h per week from Monday to Friday with 2 days for working from home
- 3h per week of Catalan course
- Fully equipped flat in the central area of Terrassa shared with other ESC volunteers
- Pocket and food money: 340€/month
Apply now
For further information and to find your sending organization, please contact: mobility@you-net.eu