EDUCATIONAL & ICT OPPORTUNITY : URBAN DECODERS INTERNSHIP

URBAN DECODERS (GLOBAL)

Did you know that 50 per cent of the world's population is under the age of

30 years old? And that more than 50 per cent of the world's population now

lives in urban centers? Are you passionate about your city and the young

people in in? If so, we invite you to join our global network of Urban

Decoders in uncovering the youthfulness of your city. We are currently

looking to fill positions in the following cities:

- Durban/Casablanca/Accra/Dar Es Salaam/Addis Ababa

- Rio de Janeiro/Quito/Santiago/Guatemala City/Caracas

- Houston/Washington DC/Boston/San Francisco/Miami

- Vancouver/Montreal/Ottawa/Calgary/Halifax

- Amsterdam/Stockholm/Moscow/Warsaw/Madrid

- Jakarta/Delhi/Karachi/Singapore/Bangkok/Hong Kong/Kuala

Lumpur/Tehran/Sydney

- Tel Aviv/Beirut/Dubai

ROLE - Urban Decoders

As an Urban Decoder you will be responsible for bringing YouthfulCities to

life in your city. Your responsibilities include everything from collecting

data to hosting events. We don't expect you to be an expert at everything.

As part of our global team you will be supported every step of the way and

receive training. However, we do expect you to be self-motivated, take

initiative and have an entrepreneurial spirit.

You should also be someone who is:

·       A strong researcher, with a love for data

·       A resourceful problem solver & critical thinker

·       Fluent in the native language of your city & fluent in written and

verbal English

·       A team player

·       Able to meet deadlines

·       Really organized

·       Passionate about their city and the people in it

INTERNSHIP DETAILS:

   - 4 to 6 month part-time commitment. Starting in May 2014. With

   Honorarium.

   - All applications should include your CV & short letter that answers

   the following questions:

      - What experience do you have that makes you the best candidate for

      the position?

      - Who are some of the key partners you would talk to in your city?

      - How youthful is your city and why? What makes a youthful city?

DEADLINE: Submissions will be accepted on a rolling basis so APPLY NOW!

email to Sonja Miokovic -

info@youthfulctities.com<info@youthfulctities.comPlease>Please write

"Decoder

Intern - YOUR CITY - YOUR NAME" in the subject line. If you have any

questions feel free to send them our way. To learn more check us out

online:

www.youthfulcities.com - www.facebook.com/youthfulcities - @youthfulcities

- instagram.com/youthfulcities

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