Global Scholar Program Coordinator
Join the AMP Global Youth team as a Summer Coordinator for our popular Global Scholar program, which prepares youth to be visionary leaders and bold changemakers around urgent global challenges. Global Scholar welcomes high school-aged students from across the US and the world.
The Program Coordinator oversees the general running of the program, including seminars with speakers, training workshops, and student projects. This is a great position for someone interested in global issues, global education, youth development, training / facilitation, and social entrepreneurship. Successful candidates will have experience leading similar programs, trips, clubs or courses, and strong familiarity with the issues discussed during the program. .
The Coordinator will work for 4-5 weeks, from the last week of June to the end of July. This includes five days of training prior to the start of the program. They will work on a team including the Program Director, Trainers, and Student Peer Mentors. *Our sessions are on the ground in Washington, D.C., and Coordinators live with students in the dorms.
Responsibilities include:
Program Coordination:
Student Well-Being and Safety:
Program Logistics:
Skills and Qualifications Needed:
Hours, Pay and Benefits: This is a 4.5 week contract position, from late June through late July. This includes 3 days of training prior to the start of the program. Pay is $4000-$5000, depending on experience and pro-rated depending on weeks worked. When working with our Washington, DC programs the *Coordinator will also receive meals and housing* at the host university.
TO APPLY: You may apply through the Idealist application tool, or send a resume and statement of interest to opportunities@aidemocracy.org. Applications accepted on a rolling basis until the positions are filled.
Americans for Informed Democracy / AMP Global Youth is a national student organization that amplifies the story, voice and power of global youth. Find out more at www.ampglobalyouth.org and/or www.globalscholar.org.
We strongly encourage candidates from historically marginalized communities to apply.
Global Scholar Program Coordinator
Join the AMP Global Youth team as a Summer Coordinator for our popular Global Scholar program, which prepares youth to be visionary leaders and bold changemakers around urgent global challenges. Global Scholar welcomes high school-aged students from across the US and the world.
The Program Coordinator oversees the general running of the program, including seminars with speakers, training workshops, and student projects. This is a great position for someone interested in global issues, global education, youth development, training / facilitation, and social entrepreneurship. Successful candidates will have experience leading similar programs, trips, clubs or courses, and strong familiarity with the issues discussed during the program. .
The Coordinator will work for 4-5 weeks, from the last week of June to the end of July. This includes five days of training prior to the start of the program. They will work on a team…
Coordinator will be eligible to return for future versions of this program, during the summertime and school breaks.
Coordinator will be eligible to return for future versions of this program, during the summertime and school breaks.
Must be fluent in English.
Must be fluent in English.
You can apply through the Idealist application tool, or submit a resume and statement of interest to Opportunities@AMPGlobalYouth.org. You do not need to do both.