Volunteers for EWB Örebro
Through humanitarian engineering, we engage, inspire and unite people to build a sustainable future. Engineers Without Borders Sweden works to address challenges linked to the Sustainable Development Goals, both in Sweden and around the globe. Through improvements in education, equality, energy poverty and access to water and sanitation we strive to make a sustainable and long-term impact with our work, for local communities and the Earth as a whole.
Engineers Without Borders work with five main areas: International projects, Inspire youth, The Reflective Engineer, Engineer to Engineer and OpenHack. To read more about these areas please visit https://www.ewb-swe.org/organisation.
Our local group is currently working with projects relating to Inspire Youth, The Reflective Engineer and International Projects. We are looking for more engaged people to help us develop our organization, within these areas but also within the others. EWB Örebro is fairly new and together we can expand and create an inspiring and eventful platform! There are positions as group leaders for the different areas but also just as an active member.
What can you expect?
- An opportunity to create new projects with the support of a well-established organization
- Valuable connections and network building.
- The possibility to contribute to something meaningful.
- Gain experience and knowledge within your area of interest
What do we expect?
To succeed in these positions, you need to have:
- Residency in Örebro, Sweden
- Passion for the work that Engineers Without Borders do.
- Ability to work closely with others with a good cooperative skill.
- A strong drive and a structured way of working.
- Talent to reach out and create platforms where people can connect.
- Innovative solutions and a creative mindset.
- A responsibility to ensure progress in the projects or tasks.
Time of engagement?
The work is entirely voluntary, and the amount of work will vary depending on your level of commitment. However, typically 2-4 hours per week is to be expected.
Questions?
For further information or questions please contact our Head of HR for EWB Örebro at hr.orebro@ewb-swe.org
We look forward to your application!
Engineers Without Borders Sweden is promoting equality and inclusivity. We are strengthened by our differences. We encourage all qualified candidates to apply for the position, regardless of gender, age, ethnic background, religion, disability or sexual orientation.
- Department
- Internal Organization
- Locations
- Örebro
- Remote status
- Hybrid Remote
Örebro
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Volunteer
We have a passionate and experienced volunteer network of professionals and students who help make a difference and influence our work. Explore our volunteer opportunities and see how you can contribute with your range of skills, experience and knowledge directly into our activities. There is no requirement for an engineering degree, everyone is needed, and all are welcome. -
Be part of inspiring children
Sweden currently has a shortage of engineers, a profession that historically has been a very homogenous group. Because of this, EWB-SWE inform and inspire children to seek an education in engineering or technology. This is accomplished by assisting students with their studies, acting as role-models, and showing a non-conventional perspective on science, technology and engineering. -
Personal development
Develop your leadership and technology skills by participating in the seminars and activities we organize. -
Be part of our network
By getting involved, you become part of an extensive network of talented people. We are not just engineers - everyone is needed, and everyone is welcome! We are located all over Sweden with our groups in 8 different cities.
EWB-SWE's network
We have a passionate and experienced volunteer network of professionals and students who help make a difference and influence our work. We are engineers, architects, scientists, educators, healthcare professionals, administrators and many others.
You can be active in projects, in the business or passive support. We collaborate with technical colleges and universities, with organizations and the business community.
About Engineers Without Borders Sweden
Engineers Without Borders Sweden works to address challenges linked to the Sustainable Development Goals, both in Sweden and around the globe. Through improvements in education, equality, energy poverty and access to water and sanitation we always strive to make a sustainable and long-term impact with our work, for local communities and the Earth as a whole.
Volunteers for EWB Örebro
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