| Subject: | [youthgas] Call for Expressions of Interest - Sustainability Project | | Date: | Sunday, August 6, 2006 17:27:36 (+1000) | | From: | Cameron Neil <cameronneil @....org>
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COMMUNITY EDUCATION & TRAINING
YOUTH SUSTAINABILITY COALITION POSITION DESCRIPTION
Expressions Of Interest are sought by Friday August 18 for a casual
Project Officer to work 12-20 hours per week for 4-6 months. Salary
is $28 per hour.
The ACT Youth for Sustainability Coalition is a group of community
and government organisations that is committed to supporting young
people to become sustainability ambassadors in their local
communities. This project, consisting of workshops and post-workshop
action support, will support youth in the ACT to develop the action
competence they need to make changes in their own resource
consumption and to become catalysts for change in the wider
community, helping to lead society in more sustainable lifestyle
choices.
Key Duties:
1. Assist in the design and delivery of an 8 week community education
program
2. Resource the Coalition group to convene meetings - send emails,
write minutes, send correspondence, write letters, prepare training
resources
3. Conduct research on the Internet and in libraries to search for
teaching resources, games, service information about the delivery
4. Assist in recruiting young people to participate in training
programs
5. Participate in the evaluation process to review the effectiveness
of the Youth Leadership for Sustainability Program
The successful applicant will have the following essential skills and
experience:
· a background in the youth, environment and/or sustainability
sectors
· skills in event management, and some experience in coordinating a
network.
· skills in working with young people
The successful applicant may also meet the following criteria:
· Aged under 25
· Secretariat experience- running meetings, taking minutes,
contacting members
· Able to be self-directed, autonomous and a team player
Your expression of interest should include:
1. a covering letter outlining your interest in the role and your
skills and experience relevant to the key duties and criteria
outlined above
2. a brief CV
Send your expression of interest to Kim Sattler via email
director@cet.org.au or post it to:
The Director
GPO Box 2656
Canberra ACT 2601
Any enquires on the role can be addressed to director@cet.org.au or
cameronneil@iypf.org.
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http://www.iypf.org/membership.htm
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International Young Professionals Foundation
Cameron Neil Chief Executive Officer
0402 072 452 cameronneil@iypf.org
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"if you want to build a ship, don't gather your people and
ask them to provide wood, prepare tools, assign tasks...
Just call them together and raise in their minds a longing
for the endless sea." -Antoine de Saint-Exupery
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