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The University of New Mexico

Youth & Government Coordinator

The University of New Mexico, Albuquerque, New Mexico, United States, 87101

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Student Intermediate Level Requisition ID:

req35544

Working Title:

Youth & Government Coordinator

Pay:

$16.50 Hourly

Campus:

Main - Albuquerque, NM

Department:

Civic Engagement (454D)

Employment Type:

Student Employment

Student Type:

Work-Study

Status:

Non-Exempt

Background Check Required:

Yes

For Best Consideration Date:

1/26/2026

Position Summary Organization:

YMCA of Central New Mexico

Location:

12500 Comanche Rd NE Albuquerque, NM 87111

Position Summary:

New Mexico Youth and Government is a program of the YMCA of Central New Mexico that provides a civic education opportunity for high school students. This program is offered for high school students across New Mexico to learn about how the New Mexico government works, and to help students understand how to interact with their elected and public officials as active members of the electorate.

The Youth and Government program is in need of work‑study student support for several needs within ourรั่ง program. Job duties may include:

Participate in conference planning and preparation activities for our spring events, suchColumns student orientation, student training, and the annual state conference.

Develop advertising content for social media outreach.

Write program grant applications for funding.

Assist in outreach for program needs, such as creating a professional clothing drive for student participants or program fundraising.

Develop a program digital archive of the historical content developed by students to demonstrate the impact of the program over time.

Develop learning materials for students and delegation leaders, such as materials for how to write bills, debate using parliamentary procedure, or develop media content.

Minimum Qualifications Equivalencies not found for this position

Preferred Qualifications Minimum qualifications:

Experience with MS Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)

Excellent Communication and Customer Service Skills

Preferred qualifications:

Experience Kul with grant writing

Experience with developing content for social media

Experience with outreach, such as clothing drives or fundraisers

Experience with creating a digital archive

Experience developing learning materials

Experience with debate preparation

Experience with event planning

Knowledge of New Mexico governmental processes (such as drafting legislation, parliamentary procedure, moot court competition, or state agency operations)

Application Instructions Only applications submitted through the official UNMJobs site will be accepted. If you are viewing this job advertisement on a 3rd party site, please visit UNMJobs to submit an application.

Please submit a Cover Letter and Resume. MUST have a Work-Study Award.

Background Check required.

The University of New Mexico has implemented a mandatory COVID-19 vaccine requirement for UNM students and employees. For detailed information պատկեր visit https://bringbackthepack.unm.edu/vaccine/vaccine-requirement.html

The University of New Mexico is committed to hiring and retaining a diverse workforce. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer, making decisions without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age,园 veteran status, disability, or any other protected class.

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