Long-term EVS in Armenia: History Museum of Armenia

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Lieu de déroulement du volontariat: Armenia, Arménie

Langue(s) du volontariat: Anglais

Thèmes: Education et formation, Animation socioculturelle, Enjeux sociaux, Créativité et culture, Citoyenneté et participation démocratique

Date de début: Entre le 1 septembre et le 1 novembre 2025
Durée du volontariat: 6-12 months

Organisation: Voluntary Service of Armenia HUJ (Site Web)

HUJ (Armenian Volunteer Exchange Network) is a nonprofit organization that promotes voluntary service and non-formal education through international work camps, 12 long-term ESC projects, and youth exchanges. Founded in 1965, HUJ empowers young people to engage in community development, cultural exchange, and social inclusion both in Armenia and abroad.

Profil des volontaires recherché

We are looking for motivated volunteers with a strong interest in history, culture, and heritage. Volunteers should have good knowledge of English and possess writing and organizational skills. Creativity, adaptability, and an interest in working with the public are highly valued, as the role involves interacting with visitors, supporting educational activities, and contributing to events. No specific professional background is required—motivation, willingness to learn, and enthusiasm for Armenian history are the most important qualities.

Description de l’activité

The volunteer will assist in the Department of Work with Mass Media and Public Relations as well as in the Department of Excursions / Education Programs of the History Museum of Armenia. Tasks include collecting visitor feedback, assisting in planning and organizing events such as International Museum Day and the European Night of Museums, greeting and guiding visitors, and providing information about exhibitions and programs.

The volunteer will also support educational workshops for children, help with project writing and coordination of voluntary works, and learn about museum operations, guiding techniques, and museology. This experience will provide an opportunity to deepen their knowledge of Armenian history, heritage, and art, while developing skills in communication, event organization, and cultural education.

Informations complémentaires

The volunteer will be provided with free accommodation in a dormitory in Yerevan, located within reasonable distance from the HUJ office. The volunteers will stay in twin rooms (2 people per room) and the dormitory will be equipped with basic furniture and kitchen facilities.
The volunteer will receive a monthly allowance for food, transport and other expenses. The volunteer will benefit from language support and mentorship throughout the project. In addition to their regular project activities, HUJ also organizes a variety of cultural and social events for volunteers. These may include visits to museums, ballet and opera performances, as well as excursions to explore areas outside the capital.

E-mail de contact:huj.coord@gmail.com

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