Make a Difference: Plan International Seeks Youth Engagement Officer | Apply by April 26th
Make a Difference: Plan International Seeks Youth Engagement Officer | Apply by April 26th
Join Plan International as a Youth Engagement Officer: Empowering Youth Voices for Change
Introduction
Plan International Indonesia is seeking a dynamic and passionate individual to join their team as a Youth Engagement Officer (YEO). This role presents an exciting opportunity to work with young people and drive positive change in areas such as climate change, advocacy, and campaign initiatives. The YEO will play a crucial role in supporting youth-led activities and fostering meaningful participation among young people in Indonesia.
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About Plan International
Plan International is a global organization dedicated to advancing children’s rights and equality for girls. With a focus on community development and empowerment, Plan International works in over 75 countries to promote education, health, and protection for children and young people. In Indonesia, Plan International is committed to creating an inclusive and supportive environment where young people can thrive and contribute to positive social change.
The Opportunity
As the Youth Engagement Officer, you will be responsible for supporting youth-led initiatives and promoting meaningful participation among young people. This role offers the chance to work closely with project managers, campaign leads, and youth partners to drive collective action on climate change and other key issues. Through coordination, communication, and capacity-building activities, you will empower young people to become agents of change in their communities.
Make a Difference: Plan International Seeks Youth Engagement Officer | Apply by April 26th
Responsibilities and Accountability
Program Implementation
- Support high-quality project implementation and compliance with project design and planning.
- Facilitate youth learning and engagement in climate change initiatives, including administrative tasks.
- Coordinate with stakeholders, partners, and community organizations to provide strategic support services.
- Contribute to project scaling-up strategies and sustainability efforts.
Youth-led Campaign and Advocacy
- Develop and communicate youth engagement strategies across Plan International programs.
- Play a key role in youth-focused campaigns such as Powering the Movement and Girls Get Equal.
- Strengthen the movement for child rights and gender equality through collaboration with youth groups and coalitions.
- Represent Plan International at national and international forums related to youth and campaign agendas.
Management and Operations
- Assist in developing annual plans and budgets for youth engagement and campaign activities.
- Collect data and prepare reports on youth engagement and campaign initiatives.
- Manage administrative tasks related to campaign and advocacy efforts, including contracts and TOR development.
Requirements for the Role
- Bachelor’s degree in relevant fields such as youth studies, international development, or gender studies.
- 1-2 years of experience working on development programs, preferably with a focus on youth engagement.
- Excellent communication skills in both English and Bahasa Indonesia.
- Knowledge of gender equality, children’s rights, and NGO development programming.
- Strong understanding of child and youth-led initiatives and monitoring and evaluation practices.
- Good network with youth groups and organizations in Indonesia.
- Ability to design, implement, and evaluate programs that promote meaningful youth participation.
- Teamwork, networking, and facilitation skills, with the ability to build internal and external networks.
- Capacity to handle conflicts with tact and composure.
Application Process
If you are passionate about empowering youth and driving positive change, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity. Please submit your letter of application and detailed curriculum vitae in English by April 26th, 2024, through the Plan International website.
Please note that only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for interviews. Plan International is committed to promoting diversity and inclusion in its workforce, and all applications will be treated with the utmost confidentiality.
Conclusion
Join Plan International Indonesia in their mission to create a world where all children and young people can realize their full potential and contribute to a more equitable society. As a Youth Engagement Officer, you will have the opportunity to make a meaningful impact on the lives of young people and drive positive change in communities across Indonesia. Apply now and be part of this inspiring journey towards a brighter future for all.
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