Join Our Team!

Do you love sports and physical activity? Are you an open-minded person ready to meet new cultures? Do you want to be part of an amazing international team composed of young and committed members?

If your answers are YES, you are in the right place! Whether you are a natural organizer, a creative writer, or a social media enthusiast - there is a place for you in our team.

There are many ways to get involved with BAIS and become an active part of our community. Here's a simple 3-step process to help you gradually deepen your involvement:

Step 1: Attend Our Events

The best way to get started is by joining our events! Most of them are organized by our amazing volunteers and members. We offer a wide variety of activities, from sports like volleyball, basketball, padel, jiu-jitsu, and yoga, to events focused on mental health, sustainability, and more.

No matter your interests, we are confident you will find something you enjoy. By attending our events, you will get to know our community, experience how we operate, and see if you would like to get more involved. If it feels like a good fit, you can take the next step and become a volunteer!

How to get involved:

Check out our events on our Facebook page (and register, if needed)!

Step 3: Become a Member

What's required?
- Volunteered with us for at least 6 months

- Planning to stay in Budapest long-term (minimum 18 months)

- An interest in developing BAIS and ready to attend our Annual General Assembly

Ticking all boxes?

You can apply for membership!

Costs?
The annual membership fee is 5,000 HUF.

Additional benefits?
- As a member, you will have the right to vote at our General Assembly, allowing you to help shape the future of our community.
- Get firsthand access to BAIS merch when released

How to get involved if you want to become a member:

1. Become a volunteer
2. Reach out to the BAIS board by sending an email to info@wemovebudapest.com.

Step 2: Become a Volunteer

As a volunteer, you will join a dynamic, international team of young and committed individuals. There are many ways to contribute and plenty of opportunities to develop new skills - just scroll down to learn more about the roles available!

During your first 6 months, we encourage you to actively participate in BAIS events and team-building activities, and to contribute to our work - whether that’s helping organize events or supporting us in other ways.

How to get involved if you are interested in volunteering:

Fill out the "Volunteer application" form - just scroll down to the bottom of this page!

Benefits - why volunteer with BAIS?

Volunteering with BAIS is not only meaningful - it is also a great way to have fun and make friends. All of our members and volunteers are invited to take part in our team-building events, where you can connect with like-minded people from around the world, build lasting friendships, and become part of a supportive, inclusive community.

At the same time, you will also have the chance to grow personally and professionally by gaining new skills, trying out different roles, and contributing to something that matters. Here’s what you can gain

Attend International Projects

Join international (mostly Erasmus+) exchanges, trainings, meetings and events abroad - all while representing BAIS and expanding your horizons.

Boost Your CV

Add real, hands-on experience to your resume. Volunteer work shows initiative, passion, and community involvement - qualities that employers and universities love.

Build Your Network

Meet like-minded people, make new friends, and connect with professionals from various fields, both locally and internationally.

Build Your Portfolio

Whether you are into photography, writing, videography, or graphic design, you will have the opportunity to create and showcase your work in a meaningful setting!

Gain New Skills

From event planning to teamwork, proactivity, communication, and creative skills - volunteering is a great way to grow in a supportive environment.

Receive a Letter of Recommendation

If you stay involved and contribute actively, we will be happy to provide you with a reference letter for future job or academic opportunities.

Volunteer roles - how can you get involved?

We are currently looking for volunteers to fill the roles listed below. Click on the positions you are interested in to learn more. Also, don’t forget to check out our FAQ for additional info!

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Before organizing your first event: join a few BAIS events to get to know our community and see how our events are structured.
Take initiative - think about the type of event you would like to organize, and consider a possible time and date.
Contact our Sports Event Coordinator, who will walk you through the next steps and provide all the support you need. You will need to write a short event description for Facebook - we will take care of posting and promoting your event on our social media platforms.
Show up at the event, help with setup (if needed) and most importantly, have fun!

Absolutely! We are generally open to all kinds of ideas. Just let us know what type of event you would like to organize, and we will be happy to discuss the possibilities with you.

Over the years, we have hosted events on topics like mental health, sustainability, and more. For example, in the past year, we have organized a Climate Fresk workshop, a visit to the FKF Recycling Plant in Budapest, discussions and webinars on the connection between sports and mental health, a CV writing session, and so on!

Are you ready to get involved? APPLY HERE!

The application consists of 2 parts:

Fill out our short application form below!
After processing your application, we will invite you to an online call, in order to get to know you even better! During this call, we will give you a clearer image of our association, explain our work in detail and exchange some ideas about your future volunteering role.

You can also join our in-person Volunteer Meet-Up events! These gatherings are a fun and casual way to meet fellow volunteers and BAIS board members. During these events, you can learn more about what it means to volunteer with BAIS, share your ideas, get inspired and in general, just have a good time in a welcoming, friendly atmosphere! Whether you are a new volunteer or just curious, everyone is welcome! Keep an eye on our Facebook page for the date of our next Volunteer Meet-Up!