ABOUT THE YOUTH COALITION

The Youth Coalition of the ACT is a not-for-profit organisation, and the peak body and leading policy advocate on youth affairs in the Australian Capital Territory.

The Youth Coalition undertakes policy development, sector development, research and evaluation, advocacy, and representation activities to improve outcomes for young people and their families. We take an optimistic, solutions-focused and collaborative approach to all our work and advocacy, seeking to work in partnership with community and government to achieve change.

The Youth Coalition organises and delivers a range of meetings, networks, training, forums and other events for workers and services across the youth and community sector.

For further information on the organisation, please visit youthcoalition.net.

ABOUT THE ROLE

The Youth Coalition is seeking an enthusiastic, reliable, and well-organised Project and Events Support Officer, to provide support across a range of aspects of the organisation.

Duties and responsibilities of the role include:

• Providing logistics and secretariat support to a range of Youth Coalition meetings, networks, training, forums and other events
• Support the development and dissemination of communications, information and resources to key stakeholders
• Regularly engage with key stakeholders, such as youth workers, and young people
• Contribute to regular reporting requirements and evaluation activities alongside other team members
• Other tasks as agreed at the direction of the CEO, including general administrative support to the organisation

ABOUT YOU

We are seeking applicants who have a strong attention to detail, a high level of enthusiasm and willingness to learn, and who are reliable and highly organised. This position will provide support across the organisation and work alongside all team members. As such, an ability to multi-task and willingness to ‘pitch in’ and help out across several activities and projects is necessary.

For further information about this role, and the selection criteria, please review the full position description attached.

Please click Apply Now to submit your application.

If you have any questions about the role, please contact Sharon via email or on 02 6247 3540. Sharon is available Mon - Thurs, 9:30am - 2:30pm.