The role
Volunteer Positions Available:
Location: Berlin, Germany
The European Youth Parliament (EYP) is one of Europe’s largest youth platforms for civic education, intercultural encounters, and the exchange of ideas – run by young people, for young people. Our mission is to inspire and empower a young generation of informed, open-minded, responsible, and active citizens who shape society and drive impact. For more information, please visit the EYP website. The team at the EYP International Office also supports the coordination and administration of Understanding Europe, a transnational educational network focused on democratic citizenship education.
The EYP is a part of the Schwarzkopf-Stiftung Junges Europa, based in Berlin, which offers young Europeans opportunities for exchange, personal development and active participation in civil society.
We are currently seeking 4-5 full-time volunteers to join our teams as part of the European Solidarity Corps (ESC), formerly known as the European Voluntary Service. For more information about the ESC program, please visit the ESC website.
Tasks & Responsibilities
As a volunteer, you will assist with various operational tasks at the EYP’s International Office in Berlin. Specific responsibilities will be determined during the interview process based on your skills and experience. Your tasks may include:
- 2 positions starting on 1 August 2026
- Min. 2 positions starting on 1 February 2027 (a third position may be available, subject to operational needs and budgetary considerations)
Location: Berlin, Germany
The European Youth Parliament (EYP) is one of Europe’s largest youth platforms for civic education, intercultural encounters, and the exchange of ideas – run by young people, for young people. Our mission is to inspire and empower a young generation of informed, open-minded, responsible, and active citizens who shape society and drive impact. For more information, please visit the EYP website. The team at the EYP International Office also supports the coordination and administration of Understanding Europe, a transnational educational network focused on democratic citizenship education.
The EYP is a part of the Schwarzkopf-Stiftung Junges Europa, based in Berlin, which offers young Europeans opportunities for exchange, personal development and active participation in civil society.
We are currently seeking 4-5 full-time volunteers to join our teams as part of the European Solidarity Corps (ESC), formerly known as the European Voluntary Service. For more information about the ESC program, please visit the ESC website.
Tasks & Responsibilities
As a volunteer, you will assist with various operational tasks at the EYP’s International Office in Berlin. Specific responsibilities will be determined during the interview process based on your skills and experience. Your tasks may include:
- Providing general support to the work of the EYP International Office
- Assisting with practical preparations for events and trainings, including International Sessions, Governance events such as the EYP Board of National Committees Meeting and capacity-building events like the Training Academy
- Supporting the planning, coordination, and implementation of Understanding Europe activities, including educational events and related materials
- Assisting in coordinating participant management for events involving young people from across Europe
- Supporting communications tasks and activities
- Facilitating knowledge exchange among EYP’s National Committees and the Understanding Europe network
- Preparing and updating databases
- Assisting with the creation of reports and funding applications
- Preparing and administering evaluations and surveys
- Performing other tasks depending on your talents, interests as well as the current projects and events