09.08.2011 - Apply until Aug. 15! We search for creative minds!

Creative Drive will start its second phase of innovation projects in mid-September 2011. That is why we, partners from Aachen, Heerlen and Liege, call for your application! Become a Creative Driver and work in interdisciplinary teams within an exciting network on innovative projects – across borders and beyond your business.


It’s as simple as that: there are no certain 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 the creative industry: 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 branches.

 

What we offer to you as a Creative Driver:

  •  a valuable network among other creative businesses, new partners and clients
  • professional development in exciting practice-based projects within interdisciplinary teams
  • qualification in fields such as customer acquisition, marketing and management: on the job and by international experts
  • a strong media presence, for instance through work in media relations in the context of the competition, the production of a documentary or a media partnership
  • the "Creative Drive" label and a role as an ambassador of this concept
  • new impulses for creative entrepreneurship
  • a monthly grant of 350€, a nice workspace and for those not living in the Euregio accommodation free of charge

It’s that easy: just apply online untill 15th Aug. 2011 via http://creative-drive.eu/call/ for one of the cities with their different thematic highlights. For more information on that visit the project descriptions of

> Aachen
> Heerlen
> Liege