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Youth Employment ManagerPOETIC UNITY • London, England
Youth Employment Manager

Youth Employment Manager

POETIC UNITY • London, England
5 days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description
Are you passionate about racial justice and supporting young Black people to thrive? Our Youth Employment Managerrole is an exciting new opportunity to lead on Poetic Unity’s innovative Employment programmes, which makes up one of our three priority areas: Mental Health, Employment and Education. This role, forming part of our Senior Leadership Team, will play a critical role in supporting thousands of Black young people across the UK to access safe, inclusive and empowering employment opportunities - changing culture and reshaping systems. Key responsbilities * Be responsible for the development and management of the Chief Operations Officer Senior Leadership Training (COO SLT) - an innovative training programme for 10 Black young people to achieve the skills required to thrive in positions of senior leadership * Be directly responsible for the management of the annual Cultural Leaders programme - a 12 month employment programme for 5 Black young people each year, working across different areas of Poetic Unity and with partners across the sector to develop transferable skills. * Design, implement and manage The Blueprint - a national framework of best practice for the employment of Black young people in creative organisations * Ensure all Employment programmes are effectively meeting the needs of the target demographic and are aligned with Poetic Unity’s strategic Vision * Ensure all Employment programmes are effectively meeting the objectives and funding goals as outlined in associated funding requirements * Be responsible for the effective monitoring and evaluation of all Employment programmes * Be responsible for programme budget and finance management, working in line with awarded funding allocations and following all documentation protocols. Person specification * At least 2 years experience in leadership, people and project management roles, preferably within the charity sector * Proven track record of effectively managing programmes and services, including programme development, implementation, and evaluation. To hold the knowledge, skills and confidence to bring programmes to life, oversee and manage their efficiency and deliver against outlined project goals and funding requirements * Experience in project finance management, including keeping to budgets, managing over or underspend, and maintaining required evidence for efficient fund management * Strong background in operational management - programme impact and evaluation, risk management and programme development * Experience in stakeholder engagement, relationship management, and advocacy, with the ability to represent Poetic Unity effectively at various levels and build strong, sustainable partnerships to support the programme goals and our strategic vision. About us Poetic Unity is a Black-led charity committed to addressing systemic racism and its impacts on children and young people’s mental health, education and employment. We use poetry and social action to cultivate joy, connection and empowerment across our communities. Based in Brixton and founded in 2015, we have since worked with over 60,000 young people across the UK in communities, education, cultural spaces and prisons. As a Black-led charity working towards racial justice, we strongly welcome applications from people with lived experience of racism. We are also particularly interested in applications from women and people from and/or with knowledge of our local Brixton community. J-18808-Ljbffr
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