“We are committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace. Persons living with disabilities are highly encouraged to apply. Reasonable accommodations will be provided during the recruitment process upon request.”
Requirements
Must be a youth with disability
Bachelor’s degree in Community Development, Public Relations, Marketing, Communications, Social Sciences, or a related discipline.
Experience working with youth and/or persons with disabilities in multiple projects.
Strong knowledge of disability rights, inclusive education, and youth development principles.
Excellent communication, advocacy, and facilitation skills.
Ability to work collaboratively with diverse groups of people.
Commitment to promoting inclusion and social justice.
Event planning experience is a plus.
Proficiency in using communication and collaboration tools, such as Microsoft Office Suite, project management software, and social media management tools.
Responsibilities
Conduct outreach to identify youth with disabilities from across Africa who may benefit from the program.
Collaborate with the events team to develop and implement youth engagement programs and initiatives that bring together youth with disabilities
Establish and maintain strong relationships with youth organizations across Africa, disability groups, universities, and local communities to foster collaboration and engagement.
Work with African youth to amplify their voices and ensure they are represented in speaking opportunities
Track the success and impact of youth engagement programs through regular assessments and feedback mechanisms.
Create reports to inform program objectives and implementation of initiatives.
Adjust programs based on feedback from participants, ensuring responsiveness to the needs of youth with disabilities.
Lead engagement activities during events, ensuring they are accessible and inclusive to all participants.
Work with the logistics team and events team to ensure a good flow of participant recruitment and event promotion.
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