Dream of working on real European projects, learning project management, and living by the ocean? 🌴🌊
Join the “Supporto alla Gestione di Progetti” ESC opportunity in Portimão, Portugal, where you’ll become part of an international team shaping youth participation, communication, and European cooperation! 🇵🇹💬

This is your chance to gain professional skills, experience cross-cultural teamwork, and contribute to projects that make young voices heard across Europe! 🌍✨

💼 About the Project

Hosted by DYPALL Network – Associação para o Desenvolvimento da Participação Cidadã, in partnership with Associazione Antigóna (Italy), this volunteering experience will immerse you in youth work, project coordination, and European programmes such as Erasmus+ and the European Solidarity Corps.

As a volunteer, you’ll join a dynamic environment where ideas, teamwork, and creativity come together to promote youth participation, inclusion, and democratic engagement.

Activity Dates: 20 January 2026 – 19 January 2027
Location: Portimão, Portugal 🇵🇹
Project Code: 2025-1-PT02-ESC51-VTJ-000347268

🔧 Your Main Tasks

📋 Assist with planning, implementing, and monitoring local and international projects.
💬 Support in report writing, meeting notes, and presentation preparation.
🌍 Help with European programme promotion (ESC & Erasmus+) in schools and public spaces.
📑 Contribute to new project proposals and funding applications.
🎯 Manage logistics for events, workshops, and youth training activities.

Through this experience, you’ll gain real skills in communication, coordination, non-formal learning, and teamwork— essential for future careers in NGOs, EU projects, or public institutions. 🚀

🏠 Accommodation, Meals & Allowances

🏡 Fully equipped shared apartment in central Portimão (with Wi-Fi, shared or single rooms).
🍽️ Monthly allowance of €310 for food and personal expenses.
✈️ Travel costs (from Italy to Portugal & back) 100% reimbursed.
🚌 Local transport costs fully covered.
🩺 Health insurance provided under the EU Erasmus+ scheme.

You’ll live just minutes from the sea — the perfect mix of professional growth and a Mediterranean lifestyle! 🌅

🧭 Training & Support

🎓 Pre-departure training in Italy, on-arrival and mid-term training in Portugal.
🗣️ Portuguese language course and intercultural activities.
📚 Workshops on youth participation, communication, and EU citizenship.
👥 Continuous support from mentors and the hosting team to help you grow personally and professionally.

👥 Who Can Apply

We’re looking for motivated young people from Italy who are:
✅ Aged 18–30.
✅ Interested in youth work, communication, and project management.
✅ Curious, proactive, and open to international teamwork.
✅ Have intermediate English (Portuguese is a plus).
✅ Ready to bring ideas, creativity, and enthusiasm to the team.

If you love organizing, learning, and making a difference, this is your opportunity to turn your energy into impact! 💫

🇮🇹 Eligible Country

This project is open only to applicants from Italy 🇮🇹.

📅 Application Details

🕒 Application Deadline: 8 December 2025 (23:59 CET)
🔗 Official Listing: https://youth.europa.eu/solidarity/opportunity/48998_en

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