Global Shapers Salzburg

Intro

The Global Shapers Community is a network of inspiring young people under the age of 30 working together to address local, regional, and global challenges. With more than 14,000 members, the Global Shapers Community spans 478 city-based hubs in 150 countries. Born out of the World economic Forum.

The Community

The Global Shapers Salzburg Hub believes in the power of its community working together to promote and create authentic positive social impact. The mission is to engage and support a diverse community of young people committed to work collectively and independently toward a more sustainable city of Salzburg - driving positive social change both locally as well as globally.

The Hubs aim is to influence positive social change through dialogue and action, and is committed to improve the state of the city of Salzburg as well as the world through working together as a team with curiosity, passion, accountability and unyielding integrity. The Hub strives to embody the pinnacle of exemplary achievement and responsibility, enabling Hub members to engage, collaborate and learn from each other as well as from other Global Shapers Hub Communities.

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Salzburg

At the hub level, Shapers are governed by the Curatorship. Together, the Curator, Vice Curator and Outgoing Curator ensure hub members are united by a shared sense of purpose and work together to improve their local communities.

Curatorship

Members

Current members are listed on Salzburg Hub

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Join us!

We are always on the lookout for motivated people who share our vision and aim to contribute.

What is required as a member:

You are

• between 18 and 27 years old,
• resident of or live close to Salzburg,
• committed to working with peers to improve our community, Salzburg and beyond
• interested in developing your leadership potential,
• willing to support fellow Shapers in their personal and professional development,
• and ready to engage in the community and follow our Community Charter.

If you are not eligible to become a member, you can still volunteer with us.

What you can expect

Becoming a member of the Global Shapers Community by joining our hub provides you the opportunity to:

• Belong to a diverse network of young people who collaborate to shape a better future locally and globally.
• Further develop leadership skills and capabilities through custom programmes, workshops, informal gatherings or mentorship.
• Gain in-depth exposure to thought-leadership and knowledge of global, regional and industry issues.
• Initiate and contribute to local, regional and global initiatives towards improving the state of the world.
• Organise and attend regional and global gatherings of the Global Shapers Community.
• Engage with the broader World Economic Forum community and its members and constituents, catalysed through face-to-face and virtual means.
• Connect digitally to the Global Shapers Community via an exclusive private digital network.

What you commit to

Being selected to join our hub implies certain commitments. In this context, by becoming a member you agree to:

• Endorse the mission and objectives of our Hub Charta.
• Embody the spirit and the letter of the Values and the Code of Conduct of the Community
• Actively engage by participating each year in at least one of our Global Shapers Salzburg Hub projects.
• Regularly engage in the Hub’s physical and virtual activities throughout the year.
• Attend at least 7 out of 12 of our monthly hub meetings.
• Adhere to the principle that the Shapers community is impartial, independent and tied to no political, ideological or partisan interests, except of being a young entrepreneurial voice in shaping the future.

What the process looks like

1. Submit an application: You can apply online by filling out an application form, which requires you to provide personal details, education and work history, and a statement of purpose.
2. Selection process: After submitting the application, you may be shortlisted for an interview with the local hub or a selection committee. The selection process typically involves evaluating your leadership potential, communication skills, and passion for creating positive change.
3. Joining the hub: If selected, you will be invited to join the local hub on a probationary period and participate in its activities. Once the probationary period is successfully completed, the you may become a full-fledged member of the hub and have access to all the resources and opportunities.

What the membership benefits are:

• Attend hub meetings, retreats and SHAPE events
• Apply to World Economic Forum meetings
• Access our digital engagement platform, TopLink, where you can connect with 60,000+ Forum partners, stay up-to-date with the latest Forum projects and engage with other Forum communities
• Attend virtual sessions and complete virtual curriculums
• Join global campaigns and initiatives like #DavosLab
• Write for the Forum’s Agenda and engage with us on social media
• Access to UpLink, the World Economic Forum’s newest digital platform to crowd-source innovations in an effort to accelerate the delivery of the UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs).
• Access exclusive Forum knowledge Strategic Intelligence that has been co-created with top partner institutions and over 5,000 global experts
• Access Accenture’s online learning platform Accenture Academy with 3,000+ courses available
• Access in-depth content and tools of the Social Enterprise Institute needed to build better hub projects and drive more local impact
• and more...

• Apply as a member
• Apply as a volunteer

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Projects

Governments, organizations and individuals are working together to address pressing global issues while ensuring the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) are universally applied. With grassroots knowledge, a global perspective, and ambition to change the world, Shapers are confronting the most pressing issues of our time. Explore our global impact.

Explore our local impact

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Contact

If you are not eligible to become a member, you can still volunteer with us.

Feel free to reach out via mail to salzburg[at]globalshapers.org.

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Global Shapers Salzburg
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Jakob-Haringer-Straße 3, 5020 Salzburg, Austria
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