Senior and Youth Advisory Committee Member
Posted: 2 days ago
Job Description
Are you passionate about empowering young people and shaping meaningful change?The International Youth Alliance for Peace (IYAP) invites dynamic professionals and youth leaders to join its Advisory Committee, a collective of visionaries, strategists, and changemakers driving the future of youth leadership, peacebuilding, and social innovation.Company DescriptionFounded in November 2013, IYAP is a volunteer-run, youth-led organization uniting young people across South Asia to build pathways for Sustainable Social Development. Guided by a National Committee and an Advisory Board, IYAP delivers capacity-building programs in leadership, communication, public speaking, digital engagement, and community development, equipping the next generation to lead with purpose and compassion.Your RoleAs a Member of the Senior or Youth Advisory Committee, you will: 1. Shape Strategy – Provide forward-thinking guidance to strengthen IYAP’s programs, partnerships, and long-term vision. 2. Share Expertise – Bring your professional or academic experience to help design impactful initiatives aligned with IYAP’s mission. 3. Build Connections – Link IYAP with your personal and professional networks to amplify youth-led impact locally and globally. 4. Co-create Change – Support the development of new ideas, projects, and campaigns that inspire social transformation.Why Join IYAP? • Be part of a vibrant international network of youth leaders, diplomats, educators, and professionals. • Gain a front-row seat to social innovation, contributing directly to community-driven peace and development. • Strengthen your leadership, governance, and advisory experience within a recognized, globally connected youth organization. • Collaborate with inspiring peers who share your vision for a more just, inclusive, and peaceful world.Commitment & EligibilityThis is a voluntary position.Selected candidates may either: • Be directly admitted to the Advisory Committee, or • Begin with a two-month Volunteer Specialist project, after which performance and alignment will be reviewed for full advisory membership.A two-month probationary period applies to ensure shared values, purpose, and contribution toward IYAP’s mission.Ready to Lead the Change?If you believe in the power of youth, collaboration, and peace, this is your chance to make a lasting impact.Apply today and become part of a movement shaping the future of global youth leadership.
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