Meaningful Youth Participation Specialist
Quick answer
UNICEF is hiring an in-office Meaningful Youth Participation Specialist in New Delhi paying INR 70,158.41 per month to lead youth-centric partnership and engagement strategies for the YuWaah initiative.
- Role
- Meaningful Youth Participation Specialist
- Organization
- UNICEF
- Location
- New Delhi, India
- Work setup
- On-site
- Level
- Mid
- Compensation
- INR 70,158.41 per month (Volunteer Living Allowance)
- Category
- Programs & Operations
The role
The Meaningful Youth Participation Specialist will support UNICEF’s YuWaah initiative in New Delhi by coordinating the Yutopia Public-Private-Youth Collective. The role involves facilitating collaboration between government, private sector, and youth networks to promote youth-centric policies and workplace practices. Key responsibilities include managing the Young People’s Action Team, developing engagement strategies, and documenting evidence-based best practices for youth inclusion.
What you'll do
- Design and operationalize the Yutopia Public-Private-Youth Collective.
- Coordinate the Young People’s Action Team (YPAT) and its engagement activities.
- Draft briefing materials and stakeholder engagement plans for government and private sector partners.
- Document evidence-based best practices for youth-inclusive workplace standards.
- Develop youth engagement and social media strategies to amplify Yutopia initiatives.
What it takes
- Bachelor's degree in a relevant field.
- Minimum 3 years of professional experience in program design with a focus on youth engagement.
- Experience in designing participatory mechanisms for youth integration in policies.
- Strong understanding of inclusion, equity, and the Sustainable Development Goals.
- Effective communication, leadership, and cross-cultural interpersonal skills.
What you'll bring
How we treat you
Comprehensive health, life, and disability insurance, annual leave (2.5 days/month), entry lump sum, relocation support, and exit allowance.
Frequently asked questions
Is this position remote or in-office?
This position is based in the UNICEF office in New Delhi and requires the volunteer to be present on-site.
What is the compensation for this role?
The role provides a monthly Volunteer Living Allowance (VLA) of INR 70,158.41, along with insurance coverage and other stipends like an entry lump sum and exit allowance.
What are the key qualifications for the role?
Candidates must hold a Bachelor's degree and have at least 3 years of experience in program design focused on meaningful youth engagement or youth centrality.
How do I apply for this position?
The provided job description does not specify a deadline or a direct application link, but interested candidates should monitor the UNV official portal for application instructions.
How to apply
Apply directly on UNICEF's site. We link straight through — no resume parsing, no profile to fill out.
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