SEEDS, with the support of the European Solidarity Corps and Erasmus+ Programme of the European Commission, offers opportunities to young people aged 18 to 30 to volunteer in Iceland for a specific period of time (usually 5 months).
These programmes promote the mobility of young people through international activities with a non-formal education dimension such as youth exchanges, voluntary services, youth initiatives and training of youth workers.
For more information on the these programmes, please visit:
https://erasmus-plus.ec.europa.eu/
For details on the European Solidarity Corps, ESC go to:
https://youth.europa.eu/
To visit the site of the Erasmus+ in Iceland, the Icelandic National Agency for the programme and one of our main supporters, please go to:
https://www.erasmusplus.is/
European Solidarity Corps
Each year we host ESC volunteers in cooperation with partner organisations around Europe.
Our ESC projects are usually 5 months long and the volunteer can apply for one of the following positions:
- Public Relations & Communications Volunteer. Read more here.
- Environment Camp Coordinator. Read more here.
- Photography Camp Coordinator. Read more here.
Duration of the next activities: 20 January 2025 - 2 July 2025 (5 months)
Vacancies: 8 spaces for volunteers from Austria (Vorarlberg), Bulgaria, Czechia, Estonia, France, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Italy, Lithuania, the Netherlands, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Slovakia, or Spain.
Deadline to apply: 31st October 2024 at 16.00 (GMT).
Selection/interview process: November - dates to be announced.
If you are interested in the project, you are from any of these countries and are interested in becoming an ESC volunteer, please send via email (to mobility@seeds.is) all the following documents in English.
- CV, Curriculum Vitae in English
- Specific motivation letter for the project (max. 1 page)
- Complete questionnaire here
In your application, clearly state which role and period you’re available for.
You can only apply for this ESC if you are between 18-30 years old and if the total duration of the activity period, including previous participation in ESC or in an Erasmus+ volunteering activity.
You can read more about this call here.