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VOLUNTEER & INTERNSHIP

PROGRAMME

 

 

Want to Volunteer or Do an Internship With Z E P H I R O Team?

Then join our Volunteer & Internship Programme!

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Gediminas Rudys, Volunteer at the Education & Culture Department. His experience in event organization proved to be invaluable in SapfoFest 2014, where he was running all the technical and stage management issues. 

Vytis Zitkauskas, Volunteer at the Education & Culture Department. His commitment in managing SapfoFest 2014 volunteers, and devotion in preparation of festival space and venue has greatlu contribute to the SapfFest vibe! 

 

 

Z E P H I R O is a Vilnius-based non-governmental organization committed to fighting for the gender and sexual freedom if individuals across the world. In our Volunteer & Internship Programme, you will not be making coffee or copies. Volunteers and Interns are treated as full-group members of our small, passionate team, and are expected to contribute in a substantive and meaningful way to our campaigns, research, litigation, and advocacy projects, or help with the organization of events and communications.

Potential Roles & Responsibilities

What You Could Do

 

 

Depending on Your interests here is what Your role at one of our departments as a volunteer or intern might be:

 

SOCIAL/LEGAL CAMPAIGNER

@ Advocacy & Campaigning Department;

 

RESEARCHER

@ Research & Policy Department;

 

POLICY/LEGAL ASSISTANT

@ Interventions & Strategic Litigation Department;

 

ARTIST/EDUCATOR/ EVENT ORGANIZER

@ Education & Culture Department;

 

TRANSLATOR/DESIGNER/PHOTOGRAPHER/FILMER

@ Communications Department.

Your Interests and Circumstances

We Want It To Work! 

 

 

Depending on the interests and circumstances, Volunteers & Interns may assist Z E P H I R O team either at our Vilnius offices, and/orduring particular events only, or can also help us online if they are based abroad. We prefer people to commit to certain agreed periods or projects. However, based on Your individual schedule and our needs, we are willing to find solutions acceptable to all.

 

Take a look at our projects & campaigns page to see what Z E P H I R O is working on. If you are interested, please send a covering letter, CV, and the name of the project or department You are interested in to zephiroplatform@gmail.com.

 

Our Volunteers: Qualities and Initiative

Strong Commitment

 

Here is s what we are looking for in all volunteers & interns:

 

  • a strong commitment to fighting institutions, norms and practices restricting and oppressing individual gender and sexual freedom;

  • maturity and independence;

  • initiative and demonstrated ability to work without supervision;

  • enthusiasm.

 

 

If You wish to contribute to research or policy intervention activities, then it would begreat if You:

 

  • are pursuing or holding a degree in law, political science, public policy, sociology, communication science or similar academic discipline;

  • have knowledge or interest in the intersection of human rights and sexuality,

  • knowledge or interest in the intersection of human rights and technology. 

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