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Challenges Abroad Australia

Challenges Abroad Australia

Join Challenges Abroad Australia’s program to develop your leadership and employability skills while making a difference as a global citizen working on grassroots community development initiatives in either Nepal, Peru, Cambodia, Thailand, Romania, India, or Tanzania. Exciting travel extensions are also available.

Challenges Abroad is a social enterprise that supports the work of our international development charity, The FutureSense Foundation. We provide students the opportunity to become Global Citizens and use their skills to make a difference in struggling communities around the world.

We believe that one compassionate student can inspire many and are dedicated to creating global leaders that can ignite their communities to create positive change.

Challenge Leader Role

Provides you the opportunity to choose a challenge, recruit a team and lead a group of passionate students abroad. We invest in our Challenge Leaders, providing you with training and support including a dedicated mentor and professional leadership training workshops.

WHAT IS INVOLVED?

  • Choose one of our overseas challenges that inspires you.
  • Work with a dedicated mentor to promote your challenge at your university and recruit others to join your team.
  • Host regular team meetings and social events leading up to your program overseas.
  • Participate in 2 weekend leadership training workshops.
  • Work with our in-country team to tackle a REAL development challenge.
  • Depending on how many team members you recruit your trip may be free or heavily discounted.
  • You may also be able to get credit from your university and have access to travel grants and OS-HELP loans. For more information: https://www.challengesabroad.com.au/

WHAT DO YOU GET OUT OF IT?

  • Enhanced leadership team management and employability skills.
  • The opportunity to use your skills to support grassroots community development programs.
  • The chance to visit a community untouched by tourism.
  • A possible discount of up to 100% on your travel costs, based on the size of the team you recruit.

How to apply.

We are accepting applications on a rolling basis (as they are submitted) for an immediate start. Apply now via our website: https://www.challengesabroad.com.au/team-leading/team-leader-application/

Machu Picchu Poster

Nepal Sustainability Poster;

Cambodia Community Poster

Thailand Paramedic Poster

 

Other information.

Type of work: Voluntary work

Contract Type: Temporary

Contract Hours: Casual

Remuneration: Voluntary

Commences: ASAP

 

For more information.

ABN: 57156462430

Email: roselynn@challengesbroad.com.au

Mobile: 0421 791 065

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Edith Cowan University
270 Joondalup Drive
​JOONDALUP WA 6027

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Edith Cowan University
2 Bradford Street
MT LAWLEY WA 6050

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COLLEGE GROVE WA 6230

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