Youth Coordinator

Reports to: Youth Programs and Office Manager

The Youth Coordinator is responsible for organizing, developing, and implementing engaging and innovative programs, events and activities for youth at ISB (both Roxbury and Cambridge location), in collaboration with the ISB team. The primary target of these programs are high school and college students (ages 12-21 approx.). The programs will be mission-focused and support the diverse needs and interests of Youth while engaging them meaningfully at the mosques.

To excel as a Youth Coordinator, you need some experience and understanding of working with related target audiences from diverse backgrounds, resourcefulness, and willingness to take in initiative.

• Conduct focus groups, surveys, and listening sessions with the relevant community members and create a yearlong schedule for relevant activities, programs, and events (at least 3x per month), including major Muslim community events and holidays like Ramadan, Eid, etc.
• Work in partnership with other youth coordinator to scale, organize, and execute Youth activities in ISB Cambridge.
• Plan, organize, and execute activities based on the calendar.
• Monitor and evaluate effectiveness of youth programs.
• Manage marketing, outreach, and communication for youth programs in both locations.
• Develop and execute social media strategy focused on youth.
• Create a database, develop partnerships, and collaborate with program participants, other local and national youth-serving organizations, neighboring masjids, potential youth focused speakers, relevant stakeholders, and government offices to enhance access opportunities for Youth and community.
• Create, lead, and manage a community based Youth committee.
• Recruit, cultivate, and retain local youth for program participation with emphasis on ISB Cambridge.
• Participate in bi-weekly staff meetings and support in conducting MSA meetings.