As a volunteer administrative assistant, you’ll be a vital link between guests and staff at our World Peace Stupa Retreat Center. You’ll become part of a dynamic community focused on greater sustainability and harmony in the world.
1. Job description:
You will work in a small administrative team, focusing on administrative tasks for the World Peace Stupa Center Europe. The Stupa Center is directly connected to the Nyingma Center in Amsterdam. This primarily involves course administration. You will work under the supervision of the existing administrative team at the World Peace Stupa Center. We are looking for someone with experience with Microsoft Office.
2. Required knowledge or skills:
Ability to work on Windows computers with Microsoft 365.
Responding to emails.
Processing student data in a database.
Contacting students about course offerings.
3. What’s in it for you:
You have the choice of working online from home, from the Nyingma Center Amsterdam, or from the Stupa Center in Winterswijk. Or a combination of the two. You will receive excellent support. Within our organization, you will learn to work mindfully, collaborate, and develop skills such as patience, perseverance, concentration, appreciation, etc. As a volunteer, you can participate free of charge in the daily start-up offered online from the Nyingma Center on Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays. You can also participate in the open Kum Nye yoga and meditation classes live on the Nyingma Center every Monday through Wednesday from 5:15 PM to 6:00 PM. You don’t have to be a Buddhist to volunteer with us, but we do ask for an affinity for Buddhism and the activities of the Nyingma Center.
4. Working Hours.
Approximately 1 hour daily for business and emails, plus approximately 1 half-day per week for team meetings.
See also the World Peace Stupa Center website for an idea of the activities offered there: www.stupacenter.org
Apply for this vacancy, and we will contact you.