Join Our Mission-Driven Team
Odyssea is not just a workplace — it’s a purpose-driven community. We believe in empowering people through education, training, and meaningful employment. Every role here contributes to social impact, inclusion, and resilience.
Current Openings
We don’t have any open roles right now, but we’re always happy to hear from you.
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Head of
Programmes
Location: Athens
Head of
Fundraising
Location: Athens
See all the roles we have available!
Dont see a role that fits? We would still love to hear from you!
Odyssea is always growing, and we’re constantly on the lookout for passionate, mission-aligned people who want to make a difference. If you believe in our work and want to be part of it, we invite you to submit a spontaneous application.
Whether you’re an educator, tech enthusiast, community builder, or creative problem solver – your skills might be exactly what we need next.
Why Work With Us?
Working at Odyssea means being part of a mission-driven team that’s reshaping the future of work for vulnerable communities. We don’t just fill roles — we empower people, including our staff. Whether you’re training the next generation, designing inclusive services, or building partnerships for impact, your work creates real change.
Purpose-driven work with real social impact
Inclusive and supportive team culture
Access to training and upskilling programs
International partnerships and diverse projects
A workplace that values integrity, empathy, and innovation
Life At Odyssea
At Odyssea, we’re more than colleagues – we’re a community. Whether we’re delivering training, supporting job seekers, running social innovation projects, or brainstorming over coffee, we show up with heart, curiosity and purpose.
Our Vision
is to build a world where all young people thrive by realizing their full potential.
Our Mission
is to ensure that young people have equal opportunities in society by harnessing the power of knowledge for employment and personal development.
Our Values
Resilience
We nurture a person’s ability to be strong, independent, and successful in life.
Compassion
We put ourselves in others’ shoes to fully understand their needs and aspirations.
Integrity
Committed to our mission, we put our values at the heart of our work.
Innovation
We constantly challenge ourselves to be the best we can for the people we serve.
Our Values

RESILIENCE
We nurture a person’s ability to be strong, independent, and successful in life.

COMPASSION
We put ourselves in others’ shoes to fully understand their needs and aspirations.

INTEGRITY
Committed to our mission, we put our values at the heart of our work.

INNOVATION
We constantly challenge ourselves to be the best we can for the people we serve.
What We Offer
At Odyssea, we believe meaningful work should come with meaningful support. That’s why we offer a balanced mix of personal well-being, professional development, and workplace flexibility. Whether you’re based in the field, in our Academy, or at HQ, you’ll be part of a team that values growth, empathy, and collaboration.
Perks & Benefits
🏖️ Extra Paid Time Off
📚 Learning Budget
🍎 Office Perks
💼 Fair & Transparent Contracts
🧘 Mental Health Support
💻 Flexible Work Options
🏆 Recognition Programs
🚀 Growth Pathways
How We Hire
Our hiring process is designed to be human-centered and fair.
Here’s how it typically works:
Step 1
Apply Online
Step 2
First Interview
Step 3
Final Interview
Take-Home
Exercise
If Applicable
Step 5
Offer
Diversity, Equity & Inclusion (DEI)
At Odyssea, diversity is not just a metric — it’s a mission. We strive to create a workplace that reflects the world we serve:
- 52% of our team identifies as women
- 50% of our beneficiaries come from migrant and refugee communities
- Multilingual, multicultural teams
- DEI workshops and inclusive hiring policies
Awards & Recognitions
We’re proud to be recognized for our work and culture!
New European Bauhaus Prize – for sustainable and inclusive innovation
Schneider Electric Impact Award – for green employability programs
Hear from our team about their rewarding experiences and the positive impact of our mission.
Top 10 NGO Employer in Greece (2024)
Discover volunteering and internship opportunities to support our mission and gain valuable experience.
Get Involved: Volunteer or Intern With Us
Want to support our mission in a hands-on way? You don’t need to wait for a full-time job. Join us as a volunteer or intern.
Volunteer With Us
Whether you’re supporting events, helping with logistics, or mentoring youth, volunteers play a vital role in our impact. We welcome people from all backgrounds who want to make a difference — even a few hours can go a long way.
✅ Flexible time commitments
✅ Real, on-the-ground impact
✅ Be part of a supportive, passionate team
Intern At Odyssea
Our internships are hands-on, purposeful, and deeply connected to our mission. You’ll work alongside professionals in areas like training, communications, HR, tech, or community services — gaining both experience and purpose.
🎓 Ideal for students or recent grads
🌍 Opportunities in Athens, Thessaloniki, and remotely
💬 Open to custom internship arrangements
Contact Odyssea Careers Team
Get in touch for inquiries about job openings, volunteering, or internships. We’re here to support you in your journey with Odyssea.














