South AustraliaWorking at the AYCC is so much more than a job! It is an opportunity to work with other passionate young leaders to to solve the climate crisis.
Whether it is one of our offices in Melbourne or Sydney, working in a project or campaign team, fundraising or staging actions with a local group – working at the AYCC offers a great supportive culture, top-notch training, career development and great leadership opportunities.
Current paid vacancies
There are currently no paid vacancies at the AYCC – but check back soon or see the volunteer positions below!
Current volunteer positions
Start the Switch Youth Mentors (Nation wide)
We are looking for a group of young people (aged 17-25) who are able to support 2-3 school environment groups in their state to run sustainability projects in their schools and communities. You will educate, empower and inspire these young people through their change-making journey.
To find out more about this role and apply for it, see this position description. To talk to someone about it contact Kelly Mackenzie, National Schools Coordinator on 0422 636 775 or kelly@aycc.org.au, particularly if you are outside of Victoria.
Start the Switch – Schools Climate Presenters
We are looking for a nation-wide team of charismatic and engaging presenters to tour schools in their state, inspiring high school students to take action on climate change. Our Start the Switch program for 2013 aims to reach thousands of young people and give them the opportunity to define their own future.
If you are an outstanding public speaker, are passionate about the climate and are keen to make a difference in 2013, we would like to hear from you!
Applications close on the 15th of March. We are looking for presenters in the locations below, click on the link to see the full position description and contact details for your area.
- South Australia
- New South Wales
- Gold Coast
- Queensland
South Australia
Events and Fundraising Coordinator.
Creating successful events is crucial to ensuring that we can create pressure for action on climate change, and locking in income sources enable the AYCC to do all that it does. We are looking for a team coordinator to manage large-scale events and the AYCC SA budget. In this role, you would be in charge of AYCC SA’s fundraising efforts, help manage the state budget, and organise both large-scale and local events. You will also manage a team of volunteers that will assist organising these events. If you have project management, budgeting or fundraising skills and experience, then apply here today!
One-page applications outlining why you would be suitable for the role are due by May 31 and can be sent to AYCC SA State Coordinators Daniel Lynch and Leonora Herweijer at daniel.lynch@aycc.org.au and leonora.herweijer@aycc.org.au
Events and Fundraising Team.
Creating successful events is crucial to ensuring that we can create pressure for action on climate change, and locking in income sources enable the AYCC to do all that it does. We are looking for highly enthusiastic individuals to become members of our Events and Fundraising team! If you have project management, budgeting or fundraising skills and experience (or want to learn more), then apply here today!
One-page applications outlining why you would be suitable for the role are due by May 31 and can be sent to AYCC SA State Coordinator Daniel Lynch at daniel.lynch@aycc.org.au
Other opportunities
We advertise throughout the year for interns to work in our offices in Sydney and Melbourne, so keep checking back. In the mean time, if you have specialist skills and experience in campaigning, fundraising, administration, web/graphic design, or event management, sends us your resume: Jem@aycc.org.au .
