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Apply for Committees at YoungShip Oslo
YoungShip Oslo is seeking potential members of the different committees for 2025. Very much is happening at YoungShip Oslo. Many events are planned, with Nor-Shipping marking its 60th anniversary as the highlight this year. YoungShip Oslo is also turning 20! We need help in organizing our events and creating good arenas for our members to meet and have a good time.
The different committees are described below. As a committee member you will work closely with one of the board members with projects within the relevant field. You will also work directly with other committee members in facilitating events. You will be part of the crew at YoungShip Oslo, and there will be several arenas for socializing with the other volunteers. We hope to have you onboard!
To apply, fill out the form you reach through the button below. You will not be contacted as part of the process, so please elaborate on the different questions. The deadline for applications is March 30. You will then be contacted within a week. If you are accepted to one of the committees, there will be an onboarding event on April 23. For questions regarding the process, please contact contact@youngshiposlo.com.
Committees
The different committees are described below.
Communications
Communications are responsible for promoting our events through the webpage and newsletters. Our members should reliably be able to find the information they need in good time. Attention to detail and some technical know-how can be advantageous in this role.
Events
The members of the events committee will take main responsibility for organizing the different events throughout the year, both social and educational. This committee makes sure that every detail is taken care of, including sponsorships, coordination and hosting. Previous experience with event-planning and/or coordination is valued.
Finance
Finance are responsible for keeping accounts, setting budgets and following up the different parts of the organization. Nor-Shipping is a major part of this year's budget and will require special attention. Previous experience with accounting is valued in applications.
Internal Affairs
Internal affairs ensures that YSO works smoothly, assisting the other committees when necessary. The committee further manages the technical solutions related to events and maintains the webpage and membership systems.
Marketing
The team at marketing sets the strategy and manages our social media profile, ensuring that the good moments at our events are captured. Content creation skills and familiarity with Instagram and LinkedIn comes in handy in this committee.
Projects/Nor-Shipping
The members of the projects committee work towards our larger projects, such as Nor-Shipping, and other bigger events this year. Reliability and a positive attitude are necessities, with previous experience in facilitating events a plus.