Youth Leadership Campaigns Coordinator — Flexible Hours

Youth Leadership Institute; Fresno (CA); On-site; USD 52,000 - 66,000; Full time

Job summary

Youth Leadership Institute in Fresno County seeks a Program Coordinator to work with youth (ages 12–18) across multiple school sites to develop leadership, organize campaigns, and drive community and policy change. The role blends youth development, community organizing, and project management.

The coordinator will engage diverse youth and allies, facilitate trainings, and support youth-led campaigns focused on health, equity, and social justice, while coordinating events and tracking outcomes.

Qualifications

• 2–3 years of experience in youth development, community organizing, or related work (or a bachelor’s degree).
• Strong project management, communication, and organizational skills.
• Experience working with diverse communities and leading youth-focused initiatives.

Responsibilities

• Recruit and engage diverse youth and adult allies into advocacy campaigns.
• Build strong relationships with youth, schools, community leaders, and partners.
• Facilitate workshops and trainings that develop leadership, organizing, and advocacy skills.
• Support and manage youth-led campaigns focused on health, equity, and social justice issues.
• Coordinate events such as meetings, rallies, and community outreach efforts.
• Use media and social platforms to amplify campaigns.
• Track data, maintain records, and complete reports for funders and internal systems.
• Stay informed on local policies and community issues to guide campaign strategy.

Skills

Project management

Communication

Organizational skills

Education

Bachelor’s degree

Job description

Youth Leadership Institute in Fresno County seeks a Program Coordinator to work with youth (ages 12–18) across multiple school sites to develop leadership, organize campaigns, and drive community and policy change. The role blends youth development, community organizing, and project management.

The coordinator will engage diverse youth and allies, facilitate trainings, and support youth-led campaigns focused on health, equity, and social justice, while coordinating events and tracking outcomes.