Youth Initiatives Officer
2 months ago
**Youth Initiatives Officer (5 months Fixed Term)**
Would you thrive in a fast-paced environment where your organisational and research skills can shine?
Are you a proactive, positive individual who is committed to youth initiatives?
If the answers to these questions are yes, we would love to hear from you.
**About you**
At Whanganui District Council, we pride ourselves on our "Customer First" culture. We are looking for someone who is:
- Passionate about youth initiatives.
- Experienced in researching best practice
- An excellent report writer and communicator with strong interpersonal skills
- Flexible and adaptable to changing circumstances.
- Friendly and approachable, with a good sense of humour.
**About the Role**:
As the Youth Initiatives Officer, you will play a vital role in developing and implementing innovative programs that connect and empower youth in our community. Your primary focus will be to engage with young people, gather their feedback, and collaborate with local organizations to enhance youth services. Your efforts will directly contribute to the delivery of high-quality services to young people in the Whanganui District.
Key Responsibilities:
- Identify and understand all relevant local and national reports specific to young people
- Facilitate hui / meetings with key partners / organisations
- Actively network with key stakeholders
- Develop a report with recommendations to inform decision making processes
This fixed term, part time position (12 hours per week) is based at our office at 179 St Hill Street.
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