Position: Youth Policy-Makers Hub Member
Employer: Ontario Council for International Cooperation
Location: Ontario (Remote)
Deadline: July 31, 2026
Employment Type: Volunteer
Position Level: Entry Level
Salary Range:
Closing Date: July 31, 2026
Brief Description:
Global Citizenship in Action: Civic Space, International Cooperation, and Youth Policy Engagement
The 2026 Youth Policy-Makers Hub (YPH) will explore how global citizenship is enacted through civic participation, inclusive policy processes, and international cooperation. The program will support youth to critically engage with the structures, actors, and institutions that shape public policy and global development.
Through engagement with policymakers, civil society leaders, international development practitioners including within OCIC member organizations, participants will explore ways civic space enables meaningful participation in decision-making at local, national, and global levels.
Are you:
- Between the ages of 18–35 (by July 31, 2026) and living in Ontario?
- Passionate about gender equality, civic participation, inclusive policy processes, and international cooperation?
- Eager to grow your advocacy and policy engagement skills at local, national, or global levels?
If yes, we invite you to apply!
Deadline: The application period to join OCIC’s Youth Policy-Makers Hub will close Friday, July 31 2026 at 5:00 pm EST.
Please note that applications will be reviewed by a selection committee composed of OCIC staff, Youth Policy Makers Hub alumni, and members of the Council. All applicants can expect to hear back from OCIC by Monday, August 31, 2026.