17.02.2012 - And again: Apply now!
Creative Drive starts its third phase of innovation projects in the beginning of May 2012. That is why we, partners from Aachen, Heerlen and Liege, want you! Become a Creative Driver and work in interdisciplinary teams within an exciting network on innovative projects – across borders and beyond your business.
Creative Drive doesn’t set up criteria to apply; it is up to you as an applicant to show us why you are a Creative Driver. Aspiring small and micro-entrepreneurs, students, freelancers or any other actor of one the creative industry sectors: music, book market, arts, design, architecture, publishing sector or software and games industry. Most importantly, you have the drive to create, to be a pioneer. You should be open to professionalize yourself in your business but also in new markets and across branches. It’s worth it! As a Creative Driver you get:
- a valuable network among other creative businesses, new partners and clients
- professional development in exciting practice-based projects within interdisciplinary and international teams
- qualification in fields such as customer acquisition, marketing and management: on the job and by international experts
- a strong media presence within the Euregio Meuse-Rhine
- new impulses for creative entrepreneurship
- a monthly grant (350-500€, depending on project and extent of work), a nice workspace and for those not living in the Euregio accommodation free of charge
It’s as simple as that: Just apply online via www.creative-drive.eu/call for one of the projects in the three cities. Application deadline is 30th March, 2012!
What past participants say:
"Creative Drive is a way to learn new things and has the potential to open doors."
"To me, Creative Drive is a brilliant tool that enables me to facilitate my creativity in unknown fields."
"Creative Drive is both a very mobile system and a process accelerator, a producer of creativity."
"As a 5 year old boy on the playground all things were new, full of magic and wanted to be explored. That’s exactly what the 6 months Creative Drive were for me."
