The 99% Campaign is a youth-led initiative and digital participation programme aiming to make society more inclusive, fair and responsive to young people’s views and realities. It achieves its mission by giving direct voice to the most marginalised young people and by dispelling negative stereotypes. This Ambassador p

The responsibilities of the Ambassador will include:

• Developing and writing blog and magazine articles about youth issues and current affairs.
• Contributing to and leading on research projects for the Youth Voices Journal
• Assisting in the organisation and management of IARS and 99 Percent Events
• Contributing to the social media strategy of the 99 percent and the IARS International Institute
• Creating content for the website, e-mails, social media and blog.

What skills are we looking for?

• Written work is engaging, accurate and unique to the writer.
• Demonstrates the ability to write for a variety of audiences, such as the blog, the magazine and the Youth Voices Journal.
• Good verbal communication skills.
• An excellent grasp of the English language, both written and spoking, is required.
• Any education level (or no education level!)

We want your opinions, not your academic history.

Other considerations:

• Good teamworking skills
• Confident
• Ability to cope with pressure and work to deadlines.
• Good general organisation and project management skills.
• Networking skills.
• Demonstrates initiative.

Benefits

• Regular networking events, both digital and face-to-face.
• Opportunity to attend international and national conferences, attend face-to-face and e-learning courses.
• Access to a network of young professionals making a change in their communities.