Overview
Senior Officer, Youth Programs Jobs in Toronto, Ontario, Canada at UNICEF Canada
Job description
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AS SENIOR OFFICER, YOUTH PROGRAMS Are you looking to use your youth programs expertise to make a direct impact on the lives of children? Consider joining UNICEF Canada – one of Canada’s most respected and historic charities – and be part of a high- impact,
mission-driven
team working across Canada and globally to create a better world for children.
UNICEF Canada is seeking to recruit a talented & high-performing individual in the role of Senior Officer, Youth Programs.
Position Details Position Title Senior Officer, Youth Programs
Employment Type:
Fulltime, Permanent
Reports to:
Manager, Youth Participation Direct Reports:
Interns (seasonal)
Salary Range
:$51,000 – $60,000
Work Location:
Toronto
Work Environment
:
UNICEF Canada currently operates under a Flexible-Hybrid model that requires team members to attend the office at least 2 days/week. Position Description The Senior Youth Programs Officer has an
exciting
role in UNICEF Canada, inspiring and engaging young people to raise their voices and raise funds in their schools and communities. You will develop and manage UNICEF Canada youth programs including campus clubs across Canada, engaging young people in
advocacy
, skills development and fundraising to secure children’s human rights.
You are very comfortable working with
diverse
young people and in institutional and civil society partnerships to advance youth participation. You will cultivate and apply knowledge of children’s human rights and youth participation practice in Canada and within the global organization; demonstrate excellent youth engagement skills; develop program plans and manage youth participation programs; and inform and engage in effective internal and external communications using proper protocols.
Like your team-mates, you will embrace a fast pace and are comfortable trying out new ways to achieve ambitious goals. You will always have your eye on young people’s best interests and aspirations and demonstrate UNICEF Canada’s values.
Key Accountabilities The responsibilities of the position will include, but are not limited to:
Program Development and Management (65%)
• Develop, innovate and manage UNICEF Canada campus clubs including strategy and planning, impact ambition, content and collateral development, youth engagement,
communication
and logistics
• Support the delivery of other UNICEF Canada youth programs under the direction of the Manager, Youth Participation
• Research and attend appropriate networking and promotional events and conferences
• Continuously develop skills in child and youth participation
• Collaborate with colleagues across teams within UNICEF Canada and with UNICEF at the global level to iterate program offerings and develop youth participation opportunities
• Monitor the youth programs landscape in Canada and develop and maintain strategic relationships with allies and others of influence relevant to program objectives
• Organize events to further program objectives including annual kick-off meetings, workshops, etc.
• Develop and contribute to program-related communications Revenue Generation (20%)
• Lea…
Title: Senior Officer, Youth Programs
Company: UNICEF Canada
Location: Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Category: Non-Profit, Education / Teaching
