Learning to care about the earth, people and life through educational activities aimed at volunteers and professionals in the nature and heritage sector. This is done from the Nature and Outdoor ...
Educational public information officer
Contact person
Jan-Willem van Velzen
#59705
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Summary
Providing substantive information to visitors to the Nature and Outdoors Hub, the study center of Aardbalans.
Detailed description
What are you going to do?
- you answer questions from visitors during opening hours of the study center
- you inform visitors substantively (about the subject of your expertise)
- you regularly hold 'consultation hours' during which visitors can visit you
- you are a source of information for other volunteers who have substantive questions
- you make substantive contributions to exhibitions
- you check exhibition texts for content (on the subject of your expertise)
- you are willing to use your expertise during nature/heritage events
- you can inform visitors about professional literature on the subject of your expertise
- you work closely with the content developers and provide them with advice
- you are willing to give lectures on the subject of your expertise
- you keep up to date with the professional literature and make proposals for the purchase of publications
When does this job suit you?
- minimum HBO working and thinking level, preferably communication, information science, education
- you are broadly oriented to nature and landscape, heritage and local history and/or the environment and sustainability
- you have one or more specializations within nature and landscape, heritage and local history and/or environment and sustainability
- you have experience with public information
- you enjoy sharing your knowledge and helping others along the way
- you can deal with different types of visitors and in various settings
- In addition to substantive knowledge, you also have practical knowledge about communication and/or education
- you are also available on evenings and/or weekends
- being able to listen to customers and hear 'the question behind the question'
- affinity with non-profit organizations
What do you get in return?
- attractive assignments with plenty of room for personal input
- volunteer contract for a period of 1 year (extension possible), after a trial period of 1 month
- great work location with its own workplace
- new contacts and new experiences
- discount on all Aardbalans activities
- working hours in consultation
Who can give you more information?
Jan-Willem van Velzen
06-39736269
What volunteers need
🗣️ Native language skills
About Aardbalans
Learning to care about the earth, people and life through educational activities aimed at volunteers and professionals in the nature and heritage sector. This is done from the Nature and Outdoor Living Hub, our own study center with a versatile library about nature and landscape, cultural history and sustainability. The collection can be viewed online via our website www.aardbalans.nl
