DC Campus Coordinator

Young people are facing shrinking economic opportunity, an affordability crisis, and a loss of community. Emerging technologies like AI are further threatening to accelerate each of these problems. Neither political party is prioritizing these pressing issues affecting our generation, and as a result, our generation is losing faith in the American Dream. We have been promised an American Dream, but for many, it’s not becoming a reality.

The Young People’s Alliance is a moment completely led by and for young people to reclaim the American Dream. We are developing innovative, bipartisan policy solutions that actually work for our generation, building a nationwide grassroots network of young people, and achieving real policy change for our generation in DC and state legislatures.

The Role

We are hiring a DC Campus Coordinator to lead the rollout and manage YPA's our chapter program. Coaches will manage a group of 5 chapters leader who will launch a chapter at their respective institution focused on building youth power. Coaches will strategize and guide chapter leaders in how to best build a grassroots base of young people to mobilize for policy change for our generation, organize events that raising awareness about youth issues, execute policy mobilization events, and more.

Responsibilities:

Each Coach will be responsible for supporting and advising 5 chapters. This includes:

• Meeting virtually with each chapter leader on a weekly basis
• Providing support and guidance chapter leaders to set and achieve advocacy goals
• Developing strategy in best ways to achieve goal
• Reporting chapter progress
• Liaising between YPA's management and the chapters to create a shared vision of youth power.

Skills:

The ideal applicant has management/coaching experience, has background knowledge about politics, is responsive over text and independently motivated, is detail-oriented, is a people person, is comfortable finding common ground with people across different ideologies and backgrounds, and believes in the importance of building young people's political power.

Pay: $800/Month

Time Commitment: ~7 hours/week

Apply: https://forms.gle/pgy3J1nHVXep9CvZ7