Job Summary
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- Job posted on: 4th Feb 2021
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This is a permanent role at FYA, with the successful candidate participating in the Democracy in Colour’s People of Colour (POC) Placement Program – a 10 month on-the-job training program for emerging campaigners of colour. This program is about finding emerging campaigners of colour, supporting their talent, and pushing organisations to centre their voices for real, lasting change. The program places emerging leaders in paid traineeships in advocacy NGOs alongside a training and mentoring program run by Democracy in Colour. As part of the program, you will work 4 days per week within the Nature Conservation Council’s Communications and Campaigns Teams, and on average 1 day per week participating in training and professional development as part of the POC Placement Program.
Today’s generation of young Australians are facing unprecedented and intersecting crises. They also have the skills, insight and ambition to address them. At the Foundation for Young Australians, our vision is that young people have the power to beat injustice and transform the future. In pursuit of this vision, our purpose is to back young people with the trust, resources, skills, and connections to make change.
FYA has a new theory of change, dynamic team and board, and a unique resource base. We are now shaping a future-focused organisation committed to the highest standards of professionalism, culture and conditions, diversity, and impact -- all centred around our key constituents: young people.
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Applications should include a detailed resume (no more than 3 pages) or link to a thorough LinkedIn profile. Applications should also include responses to key selection questions on our online application speaking to why you want the role, and how your experience aligns with the desired candidate profile (please do not provide a separate cover letter).
For more information or a confidential discussion, please contact our People & Operations team by emailing: [email protected], using the subject line: Advocacy & Campaigns Coordinator enquiry via EthicalJobs.
A position description is attached.
Remote / Work from Home