Nonprofit
Published 1 month ago

Program Coordinator

Remote, Volunteer can be anywhere in the world
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  • Details

    Available Times:
    Weekdays (daytime, evenings), Weekends (daytime)
    Time Commitment:
    A few hours per month
    Commitment Details:
    Commitment of 6 hours per week for a minimum of 6 months
    Recurrence:
    Recurring
    Volunteers Needed:
    1
    Cause Areas:
    Community Development, Women
    Benefits:
    Training Provided
    Participation Requirements:
    Attend Orientation

    Description

    At Young Mothers, Inc., we are dedicated to educating, mentoring, nurturing, and supporting young mothers on their journey to self-sufficiency. Through our core pillars, Health & Wellness and Education, we deliver programs that transform lives and build stronger futures.

    We are seeking a passionate, creative, and driven Program Coordinator to bring our programs to life, expand our impact, and help shape the future of our organization.

    Position Summary

    As Program Coordinator, you will play a key role in designing, executing, and growing programs that directly support young women and families. You’ll collaborate with leadership, committees, and community partners to ensure our initiatives are meaningful, effective, and impactful.

    Key Responsibilities

    Program Leadership & Development

      • Lead the execution and continuous improvement of existing programs
      • Identify community needs and develop innovative programs aligned with our mission
      • Collaborate with internal committees to launch new initiatives

    Program Highlights You’ll Support

      • I Love You Makeover – This event is all about building young women's self-esteem and confidence, while providing a supportive community created by women for women. Local hair salons and makeup artists contribute their time and expertise, while local businesses bring donations of business attire, hygiene products and beauty products.
      • Just Listen Campaign – This campaign is all about providing a safe space and community for young women to connect with like-minded individuals and share their stories. This is accomplished through a variety of events, private social media groups, workshops, support group meetings, and an on-call hotline. We don't think or judge, we #justlisten.

    Planning & Execution

      • Develop and manage monthly and quarterly program calendars
      • Plan, coordinate, and execute engaging virtual events and workshops
      • Partner with Marketing & Communications to promote programs and increase participation
      • Gather feedback and measure program effectiveness to drive improvements

    Collaboration & Strategy

      • Work closely with Programs, Finance, and Fundraising Committees
      • Help develop program budgets and ensure responsible resource use
      • Support fundraising campaigns for special initiatives

    Qualifications

      • Experience in program coordination, event planning, or nonprofit work (preferred)
      • Strong organizational and project management skills
      • Creative thinker with the ability to develop engaging content and experiences
      • Collaborative team player who communicates effectively across teams
      • Self-starter who thrives in a remote, flexible environment
      • Passion for supporting women, families, and underserved communities

    Leadership Traits

      • Confident communicator who can provide thoughtful, constructive feedback
      • Entrepreneurial mindset with a love for building new initiatives
      • Strong sense of accountability and follow-through

    Benefits

      • Opportunity to make a real, measurable impact in your community
      • Hands-on experience building and scaling meaningful programs
      • A collaborative, purpose-driven team environment
      • Flexibility with a remote schedule (minimum 6 hours/week)

    We look forward to receiving your application. All information will be kept confidential in accordance with EEO guidelines.

    Please visit youngmothersinc.com to learn more about our non-profit organization!

    Location

    Remote
    Volunteer can be anywhere in the world
    Associated Location

    Online

    Washington, DC, USA

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