UK - HEAD OF YOUTH ENGAGEMENT

Closing date: Midnight BST, Sunday 21st June 2015.
Salary: £39,555 gross per annum
Location: Waterloo, London, UK

The Head of Youth Engagement is a leadership role, heading up Restless Development’s efforts in engaging young people as volunteers, campaigners and globally connected active citizens in the UK. This senior position line-manages four Managers (overseeing a unit of approximately 20 staff) and deputises for, and reports to, the UK Director. In the last 12 months this unit has supported 400 young people to volunteer on International Citizen Service (ICS), many more to take part in campaigns on HIV/AIDS, economic inequality and Action/2015 and communicated our success stories and impact through our partners, traditional and digital media.

Restless Development is at an exciting stage in developing our future strategy, our work with engaged young people will be forefront and central to our success and we are seeking someone who can help take our work in this area to the next level.

This role would be perfect for someone who understands public engagement and audience management. Experience of working of working with young volunteers, campaigns and communications would be beneficial but not all are necessary. More importantly, we are looking for a confident and skilled leader, who can oversee and manage the delivery of the Youth Engagement unit. We are looking for someone shares our passion for ensuring young people fulfil their potential, and our efforts for global justice.

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To apply please follow the instructions in the job description, sending completed applications tojobs@restlessdevelopment.org, stating the vacancy job title UK - Head of Youth Engagement

Closing date for this position is Midnight BST, Sunday 21st June 2015.