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Australian Volunteers International (AVI)
Address
71 Argyle St, Fitzroy, 3065 Australia
Telephone
1800 331 292, (03) 9279 1788
Fax
(03) 9419 4280
Email
Website
Hours
Mon - Fri 9am - 5pm
Eligibility
Australian citizens or people with permanent resident status, aged 18 or over with professional or trade skills and who generally have 2 years work experience. Some positions for qualified people under 25 years with less experience
Comment
Take your life experience and professional skills to a place that really needs them and be a part of a community effort that is contributing to positive and lasting change.
Australian Volunteers International (AVI) is a leader in international volunteering with 60 years’ experience sending volunteers to the Asia Pacific, Africa and the Middle East. We place skilled professionals who share their knowledge and experience that may be difficult to source locally. AVI is supported by the Australian Government, AusAID.
Services
- Volunteers receive airfares, accommodation, a living allowance, pre, post and in-country support and much more.
- We look for people with skills in:
- Agriculture
- Architecture
- Community Development
- Engineering
- Environment, Conversation & Natural Sciences
- Finance
- Fundraising
- Human Resource Management & Development
- Librarianship
- Media/Communications
- Organisational Development
- Pharmacy
- Physiotherapy
- Project Management
- Speech Pathology/ Therapy
- Skilled Trades
- Social Work
- Tourism and Hospitality
- Vocational Education
