Description Position at Ashoka
Do you want to join a dynamic, inspiring team working towards an \"Everyone a Changemaker\" world as part of Ashoka, the international home for system-changing social entrepreneurs and impact-driven changemakers?
We work with leading social entrepreneurs, corporations, the finance industry, and public institutions to address the worldโs toughest problems. We cover topics ranging from civic engagement and full economic citizenship to youth, environment, health and human rights. And weโre on an ambitious mission: to change whole mindsets and systems towards an โEveryone a Changemakerโ-world. A world where everyone can embrace their agency, live with dignity, has the skills to solve problems, and creates positive change for the common good.
Ashoka Austria has launched a new youth program called โGeneration Changemakerโ, driven by the purpose of every young person self-identifying as a changemaker. Weโre looking for a program manager to support us on this mission.
HERE IS YOUR CHALLENGE:
Planning, organizing and implementing our new youth program (workshops, networking events, webinars โฆ).
Community Management (communication with our young changemakers)
Co-creating and implementing programs for young people.
Developing new partnerships and initiatives with our partner organizations and youth.
Taking care of our social media activities.
Representing Ashoka Austria at events and expanding our Ashoka network.
Participating in further Ashoka activities.
WE ARE LOOKING FOR AN ENTREPRENEURIAL INDIVIDUAL, WHO
has at least 2 years of professional experience.
ideally has experience in working with youth.
has intercultural competence, since the project has strong ties to Switzerland, Liechtenstein and other European countries.
has strong implementation and organizational skills (including working digitally)
has great command of German & English.
has interest in social entrepreneurship and youth empowerment.
is a structured mind, organizational talent, motivated spirit.
is proactive and solution oriented.
WHAT WE OFFER:
entrepreneurial freedom combined with working for an internationally renowned organisation (Ashoka has been ranked 5th on NGO Advisorยดs annual list of the worldยดs most impactful