by Molyvos International Music Festival

Organization Description:
The Molyvos International Music Festival (MIMF) is a prominent cultural event on Lesbos Island, Greece, known for bringing world-class classical music to a unique setting. It unites distinguished soloists from around the globe with local communities, promoting cultural integration, education, and regional development. MIMF offers year-round educational programs for youth and organizes a series of events that celebrate music in unexpected, everyday locations. The festival's mission is to foster appreciation for classical music while boosting the local economy and enhancing Lesbos as a cultural destination.

Field of work:
Εducation, Culture / Art

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Activity details

Volunteering Activity Description:

Volunteers will assist with various stages of the festival’s production, gaining hands-on experience in event management. They will help in logistical tasks, such as setting up venues, managing schedules, and coordinating with artists. Additionally, volunteers may manage the festival’s social media, creating content to engage the audience. This opportunity offers valuable exposure to the inner workings of an international music festival, promoting classical music in a culturally rich environment.

Thematic Area: Arts and Culture

Prefecture: North Aegean | Location: Molyvos, Lesvos island

Type of work: Field

Volunteer Duties:
-Assist with event setup and venue preparation.
-Manage social media platforms, creating engaging content.
-Coordinate with artists and production teams.
-Support logistical tasks such as scheduling and transportation.
-Participate in post-event activities and feedback sessions.

Season: Summer

Start date: 01/08/2025 | End date: 31/08/2025

Hosting details: 1 week – 4 weeks
1-2 weeks

Is this an individual or a group activity? Both

Number of volunteers: Not specified

Minimum age: 24 | Maximum age: No limit

Qualifications the volunteer should posses:
-teamwork, open-minded
-flexible
-experienced with social media (if possible)
-experienced with project management (if possible)
-ready to work late hours

Hosting Organization provides:
-Certificate of participation
-Accommodation and food in Molyvos/ on Lesbos for the duration of his/her stay

Is this activity for volunteers with health problems such as allergies or phobias such as fear of heights be involved? Yes, there is no relative risk

Is this activity for volunteers with disabilities (visual, mobility impairment) or serious mental illnesses such as PTSD? Yes

Is there a participation fee? No