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Call For Applications For Youth Advisory Board Members

JOB SUMMARY

Company Marie Stopes ...
Industry NGO/IGO/INGO
Category NGO
Location Accra
Job Status Fixed Term
Salary GH¢ 
Education Qualified
Experience N/A
Job Expires Sep 30, 2024
Contact ...
 

Company Profile

Established in 2006, MSI Ghana is an affiliate of MSI Reproductive Choices and is one of the largest specialized Sexual and Reproductive Health (SRH) organisations in Ghana. MSI Ghana complements the Ministry of Health and Child Care in the provision of quality and affordable general health and SRH services in all regions of Ghana.

Job Description

Marie Stopes Ghana (MSG) is calling for applications from enthusiastic and passionate young people to
join its Eleven (11) member Youth Advisory Board.
 
As part of MSG’s youth strategy, the Youth Advisory Board will work directly with the Advocacy unit in the
implementation of Youth focused programmes. Members of the board shall represent youth voices of the
organisation as part of the organisation’s advocacy activities.
 
Board members will advise MSG on Youth - responsive programmes and activities that can directly help
achieve the organisation’s youth focused objectives.
 
The Youth Advisory Board will among other things:
  • Work in a team to undertake youth focused advocacy projects.
  • Participate in national/regional adolescent and youth focused activities organized by MSG and/or
  • partners
  • Support sensitization campaigns in schools and communities
  • Support the planning and holding of National Youth SRHR summits
  • Support in developing youth focused concept papers/proposals
  • Advise MSG on responsiveness/friendliness of youth centered Information, Education and
  • Communication (IE&C) as well as Social and Behaviour Change Communication (SBCC) materials
  • Perform any other related tasks assigned to the board

Required Skills or Experience

The ideal candidate should:

  • Be a young person between the ages of 15 to 24 years and resident in Ghana
  • Have a strong intelligence on Sexual and Reproductive Health and Rights and Safe Abortion
  • advocacy.
  • Have experience working with youth and youth focused organizations
  • Must be Pro - Choice
  • Demonstrate great leadership qualities
  • Be a team player
  • Have strong IT skills
  • Have the ability to engage/lead social media content development
  • Have good writing and communication skills
  • Have a strong sense of volunteerism
  • Be willing to support the organisation’s activities in the region of location
  • Be available to commit to the board’s activities and meeting.

How To Apply

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