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Social Media & Design Volunteer for Just Peace Festival (8 –16 hrs/week)
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Summary
Are you passionate about social media, design, and making an impact? Join the Just Peace Festival team and help us take our digital presence to the next level!Detailed description
Are you passionate about social media, design, and making an impact? Join the Just Peace Festival team and help us take our digital presence to the next level as we build momentum towards one of The Hague’s most exciting public events — with a special spotlight this year in the lead-up to the NATO Summit!
Who we’re looking for:
We’re seeking an enthusiastic and proactive Social Media & Design Volunteer who:
- Has strong experience in social media management and visual content design (Canva, Adobe Creative Suite, etc.)
- Is fluent in Dutch and English (spoken and written)
- Is creative, full of fresh ideas, and eager to experiment with new ways of engaging our online community
- Is able to commit 8 to 16 hours per week for the next 4 weeks
- Takes initiative and thrives in a dynamic, fast-paced environment
What you’ll do:
- Plan, design, and schedule content across our social media channels (Instagram, LinkedIn)
- Craft compelling visuals and stories that reflect the energy and diversity of Just Peace Festival
- Visit Festival events to capture moments and post lives across our channels
- Work closely with our small, agile team to highlight key events and partners
- Help grow and engage our online community in the run-up to the festival
What you’ll get in return:
- A unique behind-the-scenes experience in organizing a major public festival
- Exposure to a huge network of organizing partners, professionals, and fellow volunteers
- A chance to build your portfolio with meaningful, high-visibility work
- A lively and supportive team environment — we promise there’s never a dull moment!
- The opportunity to contribute to a festival that promotes peace, justice, and community engagement in The Hague
- A special lette of appreciation
- Volunteer certificate
Ready to bring your creative spark to the Just Peace Festival? Apply now and become part of something meaningful, energetic, and unforgettable!
Just Peace Festival 2025 12–26 June 2025
As The Hague prepares to host the NATO Summit on 24–25 June 2025, the city is transformed into a vibrant stage for dialogue, reflection, creativity, and civic participation. Under the umbrella of the official Road to Summit programme, the Just Peace Festival offers an alternative lens: one that puts people, communities, and imagination at the centre of peacebuilding.
Programme Elements
The Just Peace Festival features a rich, diverse mix of event formats to reflect the many dimensions of peace and justice in society. From debates and lectures to exhibitions, performances, film, dance, and creative workshops — the festival fills The Hague with more than 80 events that engage the public and spark new ideas about what peace means today.
These include:
Dialogues: Thought-provoking discussions, panels, and forums that challenge and inspire
Movie Nights: Screenings of films and that bring global and local peace issues to life followed by dialogues
Exhibitions: Visual art, photography, video, cartoon, installation displays that tell powerful stories of conflict, resilience, and hope
Actions: Civic and community-led activities that encourage hands-on
public engagement
The Just Peace Festival transforms the city into a dynamic forum for open dialogue, inspiration and learning around peace and justice. From dialogues and debates to exhibitions, music, dance and film - the Just Peace Festival brings together citizens, artists, experts, policy makers and YOU to discover the power of peace and justice in action. As part of the city-wide Road to Summit programme, this two-week festival invites you to participate, learn, share and be inspired by the diverse voices working for a more just world - right here in The Hague.
Check out the full programme on www.justpeacethehague.org.
About The Hague Humanity Hub
Our growing community is active in a wide range of fields such as peacebuilding, justice innovation, education, humanitarian action, climate action, and development aid, and ranging from non-profit to for profit, start-ups to scale-ups, small local to large international organizations and academia. Our amibition is to unleash the potential of the ecosystem by engaging as many organsiations as possible in our community.
The Humanity Hub recently became an SDG House with the purpose to connect and support collaboration between diverse actors working on international impact to achieve the Sustainable Development Goals.
WHAT WE DO
- Build and support a diverse community of active members
- Act as a catalyst for connection and exchange of knowledge
- Offer innovative community-led programming around relevant themes
- Facilitate visibility, transparency and access to the Hague ecosystem
- Provide a connection point for talent and employers
- Enable the development of new initiatives and welcome newcomers
- Flexible office concept, event and meeting space and online event services
- Offer the community a home to meet and connect
