Youth Coordinator

The YWCA of Ramallah is a Palestinian organization that works with women, youth and children,
and supports and aspires to create women leadership especially among young women and girls, to realize their full rights and capabilities and to promote and advance their full participation in the
decision making process in all aspects of life.
The YWCA-Ramallah is now seeking to recruit a qualified candidate for the position of:

Purpose of the Position:
The Youth Coordinator is responsible for developing, implementing and evaluating programs for
youth in the community in line with the YWCA’s vision and mission.

Tasks and Responsibilities:
-Identify new youth programs, and manage existing projects at the YWCA
-Supervise the implementation of every project, including preparation and monitoring of plans, budgets and reports
-Supervise and lead activities for youth
-network with similar organizations working with youth
-Represent the association in different forums
-Coordinate a community relations campaign to promote youth programs
-Identify and recruit new youth members for the association
-Evaluate the effectiveness and impact of past youth interventions

Required Qualifications:
-B.A degree in social science, education, sociology, human rights, or any other related field
-Good knowledge of the Ramallah community and of organizations working with youth
-At least 5 years of experience working with youth projects or youth related development projects
-Excellent communication, writing and reporting skills
-Good internet and social media skills
-Good knowledge of English and Arabic (oral and written)

Interested candidates are required to submit their CV and a cover letter by e-mail to:

or by fax at 2951285 no later than Saturday, July 21st, 2012.
Applications beyond that date will not be considered; only short listed candidates will be contacted.