Call for YouthLead Ambassadors – Apply Now!

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Deadline: 28 February 2019
Open to: a young changemaker resident in a low-or-middle-income (LMIC) country as listed below, between the ages of 18-35
Benefits: YouthLead Ambassadors will receive a nominal stipend of USD 300 at the conclusion of their successful ambassadorship

Description

YouthLead is announcing its new YouthLead Ambassador activities for young changemakers. They seek a self-directed and motivated youth with a proven track record in mobilizing other young changemakers and youth in the course of their change-making activities.

The YouthLead Ambassador applications will be open between Thursday, February 14 and Thursday, February 28, Midnight ET.

Who Are YouthLead Ambassadors?

YouthLead Ambassadors are local changemakers with a proven track record in mobilizing other young changemakers and youth in the course of their change-making activities. Applicants need to have demonstrated that they can mobilize youth. As well as tech-savvy to navigate and post on the YouthLead platform and have a basic understanding of social media tools (Facebook and Twitter). (Applicants need to have a profile on YouthLead).

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Eligibility

Applicants will commit 4-6 hours per month to fulfill their role between March 15, 2019, through September 30, 2019.

Applicants must be:

  • A young changemaker resident in a low-or-middle-income (LMIC) country as listed here, between the ages of 18-35 (at the time of application and thru the end of September 2019).
    • Applicants from countries or entities on this list and those from Egypt and Jordan are not eligible for the YouthLead Ambassador role.
  • Active as changemakers in any sector, at the local, regional, national, or global level.
  • Provide a convincing description of how they will use YouthLead to engage new changemakers, and recruit new changemakers to the YouthLead network and platform.
  • Willing to meet the requirements described in the role described above.
  • Able to commit to at least 4-6 hours/month to increase awareness about YouthLead, and to develop content, post resources, or organize and participate in activities that support peers through YouthLead.
  • Have created or are active members of a young changemaker network or affiliation.
  • Provide a convincing description of how they will use YouthLead to engage new changemakers, and recruit new changemakers to the YouthLead network and platform.
  • Have a YouthLead profile that is at least 80% complete. (Create your profile here if you are not yet a member of YouthLead).

Benefits

YouthLead Ambassadors will receive a nominal stipend of USD 300 at the conclusion of their successful ambassadorship. In addition, be featured on the YouthLead platform and social media announcements to recognize your work as a Young Changemaker.

How to apply?

In order to apply, please fill the application form.

For more information, please visit the official web page.