Join the Migration Youth and Children Platform’s 2024-25 Coordination Team!

Be a Part of Change

The Migration Youth and Children Platform (MYCP) is on the lookout for passionate young leaders to join our 2024-25 Coordination Team! This is a unique opportunity to influence international migration policies and advocate for a future where migrants are included, protected, and empowered.

Why Join Us?

Joining MYCP means advocating for youth and child voices at local, regional, and international levels. Keep up with our activities by following us on LinkedIn and Instagram (@mycp_mgcy).

What It Means to Be Part of the Coordination Team

Your Opportunities

• Global Team Collaboration: Work with a diverse team of young leaders from various backgrounds.
• Hands-On Experience: Manage projects, programs, events, and communications for a reputable migration organization.
• Skill Application: Practice and enhance your knowledge, creativity, and leadership skills.
• Career Development: Build your profile through policy work, publications, and speaking engagements.
• Influence Advocacy: Shape national, regional, and global advocacy agendas heard by the United Nations, states, and key stakeholders.
• Partner Collaborations: Work with prestigious partners like UNICEF, IOM, UNESCO, and more.

Our Expectations

We are a volunteer-led organization that thrives on the passion and commitment of our team members. We expect all team members to:

• Commit: Stay engaged throughout the mandate period from September 2024 to July 2025 (with allowances for extenuating circumstances).
• Communicate: Maintain open and effective communication.
• Care: Show dedication to advancing young migrant rights and supporting team members.

Successful completion of your mandate will earn you a Certificate of Completion, access to the Alumni Network, and future professional recommendations.

Available Positions

Organizational Team

• Business Development Officer – Apply Here
• Community Engagement Officer – Apply Here
• International Engagements Directorate – Apply Here

Thematic Teams

• Protection Officer – Apply Here
• Alternatives to Detention: Research Specialist – Apply Here
• Alternatives to Detention: Advocacy Specialist – Apply Here
• Child Rights Specialist – Apply Here
• Social Media Officer – Apply Here
• Website Specialist – Apply Here
• Content Creator – Apply Here
• Climate Mobility Officer – Apply Here
• Health Officer – Apply Here

Specialist Positions

• Local Governments Specialist – Apply Here
• Gender Specialist – Apply Here
• SWANA Regional Focal Point – Apply Here
• Latin America & Caribbean Regional Focal Point – Apply Here

For more details about the selection process and role descriptions, please refer to this document.

Application Deadline

Submit your application by June 28th, 2024, at 12:00 PM GMT.

For more information, visit our website

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Join us today and be a part of making a real impact in the world of international migration!