Pilgrims play on the square in front of Saint Peter's Square — ©Games activity on the forecourt of Cité Saint-Pierre|© Elodie Perriot

ANIMATION

Live an enriching experience by becoming a volunteer in the Animation Department: a unique mission in a spirit of sharing and fraternity at the Cité Saint-Pierre de Lourdes!

Animation

The mission of the Animation department is to enable pilgrims (groups and individuals) and volunteers to experience a time of renewal, pilgrimage or community life.

The missions

Accompany and lead themed tours of the Cité Saint-Pierre and Lourdes.
Follow a group independently throughout its stay.
Participate in the department’s team life to create and prepare activities for pilgrims and/or volunteers.
Assist groups and individuals in the technical management of the premises: opening of rooms, installation of sound and video equipment, etc.

©Entertainment on the Cité Saint-Pierre lake|© Elodie Perriot / Divergence

Qualities and skills required

Smile, welcome, listen, care and availability
Teamwork and autonomy depending on the tasks to be carried out
Autonomous, well-organized and able to manage priorities
Oral fluency
Computer skills

Become a volunteer at Cité Saint-Pierre

Special constraints

Wide range of working hours
Evening availability
Adaptability to unforeseen circumstances and changes

15 days minimum
French essential, one or more foreign languages desirable