Call for Officials: Regional Sessions 2015

Dear EYPers,

It is our great pleasure to invite you to the first round of multiple Regional Sessions in Austria. We are now looking for 2 Vice-Presidents, 5 Chairpersons, 1-2 Editor(s), 5 Journalists and 2 Jury Members for each of EYP Austria’s Regional Sessions:

  • RS Graz: 17th– 18th January 2015, head-organised by Patrick Deutschmann & Agnes Varga
  • RS Tulln: 12th -14th February 2015, head-organised by Valerie Berger & Matthias Schwertner
  • RS Traunsee: 18th -20th February 2015, head-organised by Jannis Betschki & Julia Haslauer

Please note that officials are expected to arrive at noon one day prior to the session.

Each of the Regional Sessions well be hosting around 50 delegates in total, 5 international and 45 national delegates, the latter of which will be selected to represent their region at the upcoming National Session in spring 2015. All sessions will entail Teambuilding, Committee Work and General Assembly as well as an officials training. There will be no participation fee for officials, however, travel costs from and to the session are at your own expense.

You can apply by filling in the application form, which you can download here and sending it as a pdf to applications@eypaustria.org. The application deadline for Vice-Presidents, Chairs and Editors is Sunday, 23rd November 2014, 23:59 CET. The deadline for Journalists and Jury Members is Sunday, 30th November 2014, 23:59 CET. All applicants will be informed individually of the outcome of their application once the selection is completed. Please note that late applications will not be taken into consideration.

The selection panel for each Regional Session will consist of the respective session President, session Head-Organisers, session mentor as a representative of the board of EYP Austria and EYP Austria’s Human Resource Coordinator as a silent member. The editors will join the selection panel for journalists. The respective heads of teams (i.e. presidents and editors) will be announced on Facebook over the following weeks.

Our dedicated organising teams are looking for devoted international as well as Austrian people who wish to experience each region’s special flair together with all participants.

If you’re still uncertain about which Regional Session(s) to apply for have a look at the messages from our head-organisers.

In case you have any questions concerning the selection please do not hesitate to contact EYP Austria’s Human Resource Coordinator Lia Pachler at lia.pachler@eypaustria.org.

For session related information please contact the respective session Head-Organisers at graz2015@eypaustria.org, tulln2015@eypaustria.org or traunsee2015@eypaustria.org.

We are looking forward to your applications!

Best wishes,

Lia Pachler
Human Resource Coordinator of EYP Austria
On behalf of the board of EYP Austria