Hey there!

Do you sometimes look at the world and think, “We can do better than this”? Are you passionate about social innovation and eager to make a real impact? Are you the kind of person who embraces challenges, isn’t afraid of the unknown and can bring people together to create something meaningful? Then keep reading, because we might be looking for you!

About DANSIC

DANSIC is a volunteer-driven, non-profit organisation aimed at fostering social innovation and entrepreneurship. We bring together students, social entrepreneurs, and industry leaders to develop solutions for social and environmental challenges. Our mission is to inspire the development of sustainable social enterprises and engage with leaders across all sectors.

About the role

Please note: This is a volunteering position

We’re looking for a new Board Member to join us in making a difference. Every year, the board of DANSIC comes together to decide on an exciting project for the year ahead. As part of the board, you’ll play an active role in shaping the direction of this project and supporting the activities that bring it to life. This is a unique opportunity to contribute your ideas, skills, and energy to create real impact in collaboration with a dedicated team.

The work of the board is diverse, and so are we. Therefore, we encourage people from different backgrounds to apply. No matter where you come from, whether you are a student or a recent graduate, whether you are a social scientist or a technical nerd – if you have the motivation, don’t hesitate to apply! 

Key Responsibilities:

• Take part in brainstorming, planning, and decision-making about the theme and direction of our yearly project

• Help organise and oversee events, workshops, or activities connected to the project

• Contribute to building relationships with partners, sponsors, and other stakeholders

• Helping our volunteers with their team objectives

• Participating in board meetings

Skills & Qualifications:

• Strong strategic thinking and decision-making skills

• Communication and team-leading skills

• Eager to learn new things

• A genuine interest in social innovation and sustainability

• Ability to commit approximately 2-3 hours per week to DANSIC activities (fluctuating workload depending on the season)

What’s in it for you:

• Real hands-on experience in running an established organisation

• Expand your professional network through collaborations with social innovators, entrepreneurs, and academic institutions

• Develop your leadership and strategic planning skills in a dynamic, multidisciplinary environment

• … and have fun with us while making a real impact!

How to Apply:

Did we get your attention? Then don’t wait any longer and apply! Send us your CV and tell us more about yourself and why you would like to become a board member of DANSIC. We are looking forward to hearing from you!