Job description
About the Role
Our client is seeking an energetic and dedicated Youth Development Coordinator to join their organization in Pretoria . This role is central to designing, implementing, and overseeing programs that empower young people to reach their full potential. You will work with youth from diverse backgrounds, fostering their personal, social, and educational growth. The position requires a passion for youth engagement, strong organizational skills, and the ability to build positive relationships. This role offers a significant opportunity to shape the future of young individuals in the Gauteng province through impactful developmental initiatives.
Key Responsibilities
- Develop and manage youth-focused programs and activities, including workshops and mentorship initiatives.
- Recruit, train, and supervise volunteers and mentors involved in youth programs.
- Assess the needs of young people and tailor program content accordingly.
- Build and maintain positive relationships with youth, parents, schools, and community partners.
- Track program progress, gather feedback, and produce reports on outcomes and impact.
- Ensure a safe and inclusive environment for all participants.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Social Sciences, Education, Youth Development, or a related field.
- Minimum of 3 years of experience in youth work, program coordination, or a similar role.
- Demonstrated understanding of adolescent development and youth engagement strategies.
- Strong leadership, communication, and organizational skills.
- Experience with program evaluation and reporting.
- Ability to work flexible hours, including some evenings and weekends, in Pretoria .
Benefits
- Competitive salary and benefits package.
- Opportunities for professional growth and leadership development.
- A dynamic and rewarding work environment focused on youth empowerment.
- Hybrid work arrangement offering flexibility.
- Contribute directly to the positive development of young people in Gauteng .
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