Youth Be Heard

Program Coordinator

Do you have a heart for youth and the arts with skills in communication and management?

Youth Be Heard is seeking a Program Coordinator for 20 – 30 hours per week. This is a work-from-home role with flexible hours. This individual would be a self-starter and able to work independently. 

The rate is $30-35 per hour.

Job description:

  • Able to plan events and collaborate with local entities to gain support and cooperation.
  • Manages volunteers, contractors, editors and community relationships 
  • Develops and delivers communication to create awareness of program opportunities to gain involvement 
  • Promotes youth written works and the outcomes the program has achieved to the community through videos, emails, social media
  • Manages social media based communications by designing, creating, deploying communications
  • Prepares outcome reports to provide to schools, state programs and the Youth Be Heard board
  • Performs other tasks as assigned
  • Able to provide your own workspace, computer, internet, and phone 

Skills Required:

  • Great at building and maintaining strong working relationships with adults and youth
  • Outstanding written and verbal communication skills using timely communication and follow through
  • Strong time management skills including the ability to self-manage to complete tasks independently and in a timely manner 
  • Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite, Google Suite, Canva, Instagram, Facebook, Tiktok
  • Familiarity with WordPress preferred
  • Video editing skills preferred 

Qualifications:

  • Bachelor’s degree required
  • Two years of related experience
  • Masters in social work, business, or communications preferred
  • Experience in a communications, marketing or public relations role preferred 

Contact renee@youthbeheard.org with your resume and cover letter