We are The Youth Impact Foundation — a charitable organisation delivering evidence-based, preventative mental health and wellbeing programmes across Aotearoa through camps, digital resources, and school / community events.
TYIF is the home of leading youth brands Attitude and Burn Bright . Together, these programmes equip young people with the tools to thrive.
Purpose of the Role
This is an entry‑level Auckland‑based part‑time position while you are training and will grow into a permanent role as you learn programme delivery. The Youth Communicator is the face, voice, and bridge between TYIF (and our brands Attitude and Burn Bright ) and rangatahi. You’ll bring life to our programmes, inspire through storytelling, and hold space that is fun, authentic, and transformative.
Core Responsibilities
- Deliver well‑prepared, high‑quality, values‑aligned programmes across Attitude, Burn Bright, and TYIF initiatives.
- Use personal stories and relatable communication to connect with rangatahi.
- Facilitate meaningful debriefs that encourage reflection and growth.
- Adapt content for authenticity and engagement; respond openly to feedback.
- Contribute to TYIF’s digital content, social media, and online resources.
- Assist in creating youth-friendly workbooks, presentations, and media.
- Bring fresh ideas to the design of youth‑centred materials.
- Build genuine partnerships with schools, kaiako, and community networks.
- Promote TYIF programmes with warmth and relevance to each audience.
- Be available for travel (across NZ and Australia) and evening school / community events.
- Manage preparation, delivery, and travel effectively.
- Adapt to changing timetables and opportunities—every day will look different.
Qualifications and Requirements
Experience and qualifications in youth work, facilitation, or education.Familiarity with social media / digital content creation.Full driver’s licence and ability to travel independently.Strong communication skills; ability to connect naturally with young people.Organised with good time‑management.Team‑focused and aligned with TYIF values.#J-18808-Ljbffr