🇩🇪 ESC Volunteering in Germany 🎭 Cultural & Project Management at Sommerblut Festival in Cologne 🎪

migration_miteinander e.V.

Sommerblut Kulturfestival e.V.

Cologne, Germany

⭐️ Activity Title

Cultural- und Project Management at the Sommerblut Cultural Festival 2027

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🔷 Activity Details

Description

We are seeking a passionate and motivated intern to join our team in the areas of cultural and project management. The intern will be involved in various tasks, including but not limited to: • Social media and public relations • Festival management (f.ex. assisting with ticketing, budget / financial tasks …) • project management / project assistance for our festival productions • observing rehearsals (with the opportunity to create social media content here) • Supporting the website team, writing program texts etc. Founded in 2006, Sommerblut Cultural Festival is a registered association committed to alternative cultural projects in Cologne and across Europe. Our mission is to create a platform for political and cultural issues that foster dialogue and contribute to societal development. Each year, we craft a program that is open, diverse,

Accommodation, food and transport arrangements

Accommodation and transportation will be covered as part of the funding program (bookings & organisation in consultation with the festival team).

Training during the activity

Why Join Us? At Sommerblut, we offer a space for creatively breaking taboos and sparking social conversations. We work with people from various walks of life, including individuals with disabilities, socially disadvantaged groups, and professional artists. We strive to showcase the unique perspectives that stem from the varied life experiences of our collaborators. Our in-house productions in theater, music, and dance address cultural change and contemporary societal issues, demonstrating that culture outside the mainstream can be both exciting and impactful.

Participant profile

We welcome individuals with a strong interest in culture, especially in fields like theater, music, art, or dance. Previous experience in these areas is appreciated but not required. Basic German language skills (A2 level) are preferred, but not mandatory. Ready to be part of something different? Come closer and join us in shaping an alternative cultural landscape!

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🔑 Key Information

Activity dates

A total of 26 week(s) during the period 01/01/2027 to 30/06/2027

Activity location

Metzer Str. 20, Cologne, Germany

Activity type

Individual volunteering

Looking for participants from

Armenia, Austria, Belgium, Bulgaria, Croatia, Czechia, Denmark, France, Greece, Hungary, Italy, Luxembourg, Netherlands, Norway, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Slovakia, Slovenia, Spain, Sweden, Ukraine