🇷🇸 ESC Volunteering in Serbia 🌍 Arts, Festivals & Creative Event Experience 🎭

Be part of international festivals, support cultural events and gain hands-on experience in the creative industry in Serbia 🌍

“Creative Volunteers of the European Solidarity Corps” brings together young people to support major cultural events in Novi Sad, including the Moving Balkans Contemporary Dance Platform and Rhythm of Europe festival.

📌 Activity Dates

📅 08 May 2026 – 21 May 2026 (including travel days)
📅 Core Volunteering: 14 days

📅 Application Deadline

⏳ 23 April 2026

👥 Eligible Countries

🇧🇦 Bosnia and Herzegovina, 🇮🇹 Italy, 🇷🇸 Serbia

👥 Participants

👤 Young people aged 18–30

👥 Activity Type

🎯 Volunteering Teams

🧩 Activities & Methodology

🎭 Support Moving Balkans Contemporary Dance Platform (12–17 May 2026)
🎤 Participate in Rhythm of Europe festival (09 May 2026)
🤝 Work in teams: Host, Technical or Media
🎬 Create social media and event content
🎟️ Assist with guest coordination and logistics
🎥 Support stage setup and event production
🌍 Engage in cultural exchange and teamwork

🎯 Objectives

🎭 Support international cultural and artistic events
🎬 Develop media and event management skills
🤝 Strengthen teamwork and intercultural collaboration
🌍 Promote creativity and youth participation in arts
🧠 Provide hands-on experience in festival organisation

🏠 Accommodation & Food

🏡 Hostel accommodation (shared rooms)
📍 Located 15 minutes from city centre
🌆 Novi Sad – cultural hub on the Danube
🏛️ Activities in SKCNS venues and city locations

🌍 Location Experience

🌉 City near Petrovaradin Fortress
🎶 Known for EXIT Festival and cultural scene
🌿 Relaxed atmosphere with cafés, markets and river views

✈️ Travel

✈️ Travel reimbursed according to ESC rules

🎓 Training & Support

🎓 2-day onboarding training
📚 Introduction to project roles and responsibilities
🤝 Guidance from hosting organisation

✅ Participant Profile

👤 Aged 18–30
🎭 Interested in arts, culture and events
🤝 Motivated and proactive
🎨 Open to creative and dynamic environment
🗣️ Willing to work in international team
💡 No prior experience required

🗣️ Working Language

🗣️ English

📝 Application Method

📧 Apply via email depending on your country

📎 Contact Emails

🇮🇹 Italy: basilicata.link@gmail.com
🇷🇸 Serbia: nvo.svetlost@gmail.com
📧 volunteers@movingbalkans.eu
🇧🇦 Bosnia & Herzegovina: sabahudin.mujkic@mfs-emmaus.ba

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