The volunteer in the CRIJ Nouvelle-Aquitaine - site de Poitiers helps a team in its everyday\'s activities, by bringing another point of view, her cultural approach, skills and ideas. The volunteer helps each employee in one or several projects depending on their importance. As a member of the team, the volunteer participates in all the meetings of the team. Step by step, the volunteer is trained to be autonomous in order to develop activities by her own initiative, but always supervised by a member of the team. The volunteer follows the basic training given to any employee working in the youth information regional network. The volunteer has the opportunity to learn how to search for information, search for reliable information sources, summarize information, gather different type of contents from different sources and propose it to the young people. The volunteer has the opportunity to learn how to analyze the requests of the public and to answer it. The volunteer can learn how to use internet, electronic mail, office program (word, excel, powerpoint). The volunteer will have the opportunity to learn how to work with diffelent kinds of media (radio, newspapers, etc.).
Many activities led by the volunteer will be linked with the European thematic. For example, the activities could be:
- Keeping up-to-date the social networks ( Facebook/Twitter) and websites
- Helping in writing a monthly newsletter about Europe
- Realizing programmes, posters and flyers for events organized by the CRIJ Nouvelle-Aquitaine - site de Poitiers
- Helping in the organization and participation in activities / events about the European union and European and international mobility (conferences, debates, exhibitions, forums)
- Organizing informal activities and animations about Europe (for example linguistic coffees)
- Presenting the European union and its role in schools
- Sharing her experience of international mobility and her vision of the European citizenship with various public
- Helping in welcoming the public at the CRIJ Nouvelle-Aquitaine - site de Poitiers
Nevertheless, the volunteer will be free to collaborate with the whole team and to participate in the implementation of the new projects of CRIJ. The volunteer will have the opportunity to do a personal project.