Become an Impact Coordinator for the AFS Youth Assembly – YOA

Deadline: September 18, 2026

Apply to Become an Impact Coordinator for the AFS Youth Assembly. AFS is devoted to participating and constructing a powerful Youth Assembly Impact Network to speed up youth impression regionally and globally. Coming out of the thirty first AFS Youth Assembly in Geneva, the AFS Youth Assembly Alumni Impact Network is getting into its subsequent section.

Across six areas (Africa, Asia and Oceania, Europe, LATCAR, MENA, and North America), they’re now coordinating impactful actions and supporting lively alumni on each present and new tasks. Impact Coordinators are central to this subsequent section: guiding alumni from concept to execution, connecting them to funding and mentorship, and constructing the regional communities that maintain this work.

As an Impact Coordinator, you’ll drive motion and impression, provide mentorship, join alumni to very important sources, encourage collaboration, and showcase the impactful work of their alumni on a worldwide scale. This function is essential in strengthening their bond with Delegates and empowering youth motion following every AFS Youth Assembly.

Responsibilities

• Lead as a worldwide chief for a 2-12 months time period
• Organize, inspire, and lead fellow alumni in your area, together with common digital or in-individual meetups to advertise collaboration
• Support alumni to have interaction in motion-oriented actions and to convey their very own impression concepts to life
• Help promote and showcase tasks to a worldwide viewers; monitor progress of tasks and share updates with AFS employees

Benefits

• Play an essential function in accelerating youth impression in your area
• Be featured in social networks and be acknowledged for your work, together with the impression tasks you could have facilitated in your area
• Receive a full scholarship to attend the 2027 Youth Assembly in Geneva
• Develop and observe key abilities it is possible for you to to leverage and spotlight to others as you pursue educational {and professional} alternatives
• AFS Global Competence certificates & different coaching assist

Eligibility

The following is what they’re trying for in the excellent candidate:

• Previous participation in the AFS Youth Assembly is required
• Live in the area you propose to characterize
• Possess a powerful ardour for social impression and the UN Sustainable Development Goals
• Have expertise working with youth (i.e. mentoring, creation of motion tasks)
• Started or participated in a profitable mission, initiative, or social enterprise
• Possess robust data of the ideation course of and creation of social tasks and ventures
• Have connections and data of precious sources (impression hubs, companions, youth sources and many others.)
• Demonstrates robust management, communication, coordination and organizational abilities
• Have the skill to work independently and collaboratively
• Have private entry to a pc and steady web connectivity
• Have the skill to commit effort and time to the function
• Proficient in written and spoken English
• Social media savvy, together with social instruments for communication and networking

Application

Click here to apply

For extra info, go to Impact Coordinator for the AFS Youth Assembly.