Engagement Managers

Copenhagen, Denmark | Volunteer position | Duration: October 2021 - May 2022

Engagement is the heart of oikos Copenhagen and is committed to creating a highly motivating environment in the teams. Lack of commitment is a relevant issue in voluntary-based organisations; this is why this function exists – to ensure that the members are well connected, engaged and motivated to support the organisation throughout the year. Engagement’s objective is to achieve a balance between fun togetherness, enabling personal growth and the achievement of the projects’ and organisational goals.

RESPONSIBILITIES and activities of the ENGAGEMENT Team

Create an enthusiastic atmosphere within the oikos Copenhagen.
Build and nurture interpersonal relationships across the organisation.
Monitor the pulse of the organisation by conducting internal surveys and mediating internal issues.
Plan and organise formal and informal internal events.
Establish partnerships for engaging activities.
Organise oikos Copenhagen x Student Innovation House Friday bar.
Report to the Head of Engagement and convey engagement activities to Project Team members.
Take part in weekly meetings with the Engagement Team.

QUALIFICATIONS

Friends, family, and co-workers attest you a great level of empathy and interpersonal communication skills.
You enjoy enabling personal growth in others.
A positive and optimistic hands-on mentality.
Team-player > Solo-dribbler.
Natural openness towards new ideas, people and activities.
Motivating and infecting others with your enthusiasm is your jam.

COMMITMENT
You are our impact! To achieve our mission, we relly on volunteers who are able to commit time to our organisations and our fellow members. Therefore, we are looking for sociable and driven students who are able to put in 3-5 hours per week into oikos (more or less depending on activties). The organisation is committed towards our oikees and we do our best to bring you the most value in terms of social offerings and practical gains. We are looking for new members who are excited about this aspect of our organisational culture and are eager to contribute to it.

why join? it is our mission to equip our members with the necessary tools to become tomorrow’s responsible leaders

Get hands-on project experience

Grow with the challenge
Join a local network with international connections
Gain a nuanced understanding of sustainability.
Draw benefits of internal workshops or lectures with experts and companies.
Have a good time while having a positive impact,
working towards our sustainable future.

Open positions within engagement

Join the engagement team: The engagement team is responsible for organising social and personal growth activities (e.g., through oikos Academy, Random Coffees, and Julefroikost)

APPLICATION DETAILS

The application deadline is September 25th, 2021. Please send your CV and motivational letter to info@copenhagen.oikos-international.org. Use the subject line “Engagement Manager x YOUR NAME”. Please specify in your letter 1) your relationship to sustainability and 2) why you would be a good fit for the engagement manager position.

Feel free to direct any questions regarding oikos or the position to Emmalisa via engagement@copenhagen.oikos-international.org.