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The Regional Coordinator for the International Humanitarian Law (IHL) Youth Action Campaign (YAC)
coordinates the program at a regional level. The YAC informs youth ages 13-24 about IHL and
encourages youth to build a peer-to-peer awareness campaign on an IHL topic.

Primary Responsibilities:
 Attend the Coordinator Training administered by NHQ.
 Recruit teams of youth IHL advocates from your region to participate in the program.
 Implement the IHL training for youth teams and help them to design their campaigns on
an IHL topic.
 Commit 3-4 hours a week with youth teams during the implementation of the campaign.
 Participate in the monthly call during the implementation of the program.
 Perform other job-related duties, as assigned.

Requirements
 A passion for working with youth and an interest in IHL.
 Strong interpersonal, communication and listening skills
 Able to work with culturally diverse populations
 Excellent project management, group facilitation, and communication skills.
 Must display flexibility, adaptability, initiative, and teamwork.
 Experience working with youth, the Red Cross, and IHL is preferred.

How to get started
 Complete the online application at www.redcross.org/volunteer
 Or for any questions or to schedule a personal volunteer consultation contact:
Eli Aguirre, Recruitment Specialist - RecruitMOAR@redcross.org