PROVINCE OF LUCCA is looking for an IVY volunteer!

The volunteer will support the Interreg project “I-YEP - Improving yachting excellence profiles ", under the Programme Interreg Italy -France Maritime.

The objective of the Interreg project "I-YEP" is to boost employment in the maritime economy—specifically in onboard yachting—by creating an integrated, cross-border mobility training program that combines the educational excellence of both regions.

Training focuses on strengthening four specific, innovative professional profiles to bridge the gap between job supply and demand: Onboard Chefs, Onboard Stewards, Shore-based (ground) Stewards, Shore motor Engineers.

The volunteer will be carrying out the following tasks and activities:

- Identifying and documenting real-world case studies of skills recognition to show the practical impact of the project;

- Participating in meetings and drafting bilingual communication materials in both Italian and French for sharing project content and agreed decisions with all parties involved;

- Supporting the organization of bilateral webinars, workshops,



or roundtables aimed at discussing the harmonization of profile recognition;

- Supporting the dissemination of project final results, its best practices and outputs within the Interreg Maritime area and beyond;

- Strengthening cooperation relations with other centres in the cross-border area, which can support Province of Lucca in disseminating the results of I-YEP project as well as other similar ones;

- Contribute to communication and awareness-raising on EU maritime policies and the Blue Economy in the Italy–France cross-border area.

Other information:

Financial support of: 31.76 euros per day (week-end and holidays included).

Location: Lucca, Italy.

Start and duration: As soon as possible, for 6 months.

Languages*: Italian (C2), French (B2), English (B2), Spanish (B2).

*Please be aware that the languages mentioned are the minimum level of command required.

Deadline for applications: 26 July

Website of the Interreg Project: https://interreg-marittimo.eu/fr/web/i-yep

Website of the host: Home Page | Sito istituzionale della Provincia di Lucca

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