{"id":3849,"date":"2026-08-09T12:30:54","date_gmt":"2026-08-09T12:30:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/jobs.dataaxisnode.com\/nigeria\/uncategorized\/state-youth-leaders\/"},"modified":"2026-08-09T12:30:54","modified_gmt":"2026-08-09T12:30:54","slug":"state-youth-leaders","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/jobs.dataaxisnode.com\/nigeria\/jobs\/lagos-ebonyi-abuja-kano\/state-youth-leaders\/","title":{"rendered":"State Youth Leaders"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><script type=\"application\/ld+json\">{\"@context\": \"https:\/\/schema.org\/\", \"@type\": \"JobPosting\", \"title\": \"State Youth Leaders\", \"description\": \"About the Role\\nThe Civil Society Scaling-Up Nutrition in Nigeria CS-SUNN invites Expressions of Interest from qualified and passionate young leaders to serve as\\nState Youth Leaders\\nunder the\\nYouth Leaders for Nutrition YL4N Project\\n.\\nThe\\nSUN Civil Society Network Youth SUN-CSN Youth\\nis the national youth network operating under the\\nCivil Society Scaling-Up Nutrition in Nigeria CS-SUNN,\\nestablished in line with the\\nSUN 4.0 Strategy\\nto strengthen meaningful youth engagement, leadership, advocacy, and accountability in advancing nutrition outcomes.\\nThis is a\\npart-time, hybrid\\nleadership opportunity designed for young professionals who are passionate about nutrition, youth development, policy engagement, and community action while maintaining other academic or professional commitments.\\nAbout the Project\\nThe Youth Leaders for Nutrition YL4N Project seeks to strengthen youth participation in nutrition advocacy, policy engagement, and community action by empowering young leaders to coordinate and drive nutrition-focused initiatives within their respective states.\\nAvailable Positions Volunteer Part-Time Youth Leadership\\nLagos State \u2013 1 Position\\nKano State \u2013 1 Position\\nEbonyi State \u2013 1 Position\\nFederal Capital Territory FCT \u2013 1 Position\\nKey Responsibilities\\nSuccessful applicants will:\\nProvide leadership and coordination for Youth Advocates within their state.\\nLead the planning and implementation of state-level advocacy and engagement activities.\\nCoordinate community nutrition dialogues and stakeholder meetings.\\nBuild and maintain strategic relationships with government institutions, civil society organizations, development partners, and community leaders.\\nSupport the onboarding, mentoring, and supervision of Youth Advocates.\\nEnsure timely documentation, monitoring, and reporting of state activities.\\nRepresent the SUN-CS Youth Network Nigeria in approved state-level engagements.\\nEligibility Criteria\\nApplicants must:\\nBe between 18 and 30 years old.\\nReside in the state for which they are applying.\\nDemonstrate leadership experience in youth engagement, advocacy, public health, nutrition, community development, or related sectors.\\nHave experience managing projects, teams, volunteer groups, or community-based initiatives.\\nPossess strong communication, coordination, and stakeholder engagement skills.\\nBe able to commit the required time to effectively deliver the responsibilities of this\\npart-time, hybrid\\nrole.\\nPreferred Qualifications\\nApplicants with the following will have an added advantage:\\nBackground in Nutrition, Public Health, Agriculture, Social Sciences, Development Studies, or related disciplines.\\nPrevious experience working with CSOs, NGOs, youth networks, or development partners.\\nExperience in advocacy, facilitation, project coordination, or policy engagement.\\nWhat Successful Applicants Will Gain\\nOpportunity to lead youth-driven nutrition advocacy within their state.\\nAccess to leadership development and capacity-building opportunities.\\nExposure to high-level stakeholder engagement and policy processes.\\nNetworking opportunities with national and international partners.\\nRecognition as a State Youth Leader within the SUN Civil Society Youth Network Nigeria.\\nEqual Opportunity\\nThe SUN Civil Society Youth Network Nigeria is committed to promoting diversity, equity, and inclusion. Young women, persons with disabilities, and individuals from diverse backgrounds are strongly encouraged to apply.\", \"datePosted\": \"2026-08-08\", \"hiringOrganization\": {\"@type\": \"Organization\", \"name\": \"Civil Society Scaling-Up Nutrition in Nigeria CS-SUNN\"}, \"jobLocation\": {\"@type\": \"Place\", \"address\": {\"@type\": \"PostalAddress\", \"addressLocality\": \"Lagos , Ebonyi , Abuja , Kano\", \"addressCountry\": \"NG\"}}, \"directApply\": true, \"validThrough\": \"2026-08-22T23:59:59\", \"employmentType\": \"PART_TIME\"}<\/script><\/p>\n<p><strong>Company:<\/strong> Civil Society Scaling-Up Nutrition in Nigeria CS-SUNN<\/p>\n<p><strong>Location:<\/strong> Lagos , Ebonyi , Abuja , Kano<\/p>\n<p><strong>Job Type:<\/strong> Part Time , Hybrid<\/p>\n<p><strong>Apply Before:<\/strong> 2026-08-22<\/p>\n<h3>Job Description<\/h3>\n<p>About the Role<br \/>The Civil Society Scaling-Up Nutrition in Nigeria CS-SUNN invites Expressions of Interest from qualified and passionate young leaders to serve as<br \/>State Youth Leaders<br \/>under the<br \/>Youth Leaders for Nutrition YL4N Project<br \/>.<br \/>The<br \/>SUN Civil Society Network Youth SUN-CSN Youth<br \/>is the national youth network operating under the<br \/>Civil Society Scaling-Up Nutrition in Nigeria CS-SUNN,<br \/>established in line with the<br \/>SUN 4.0 Strategy<br \/>to strengthen meaningful youth engagement, leadership, advocacy, and accountability in advancing nutrition outcomes.<br \/>This is a<br \/>part-time, hybrid<br \/>leadership opportunity designed for young professionals who are passionate about nutrition, youth development, policy engagement, and community action while maintaining other academic or professional commitments.<br \/>About the Project<br \/>The Youth Leaders for Nutrition YL4N Project seeks to strengthen youth participation in nutrition advocacy, policy engagement, and community action by empowering young leaders to coordinate and drive nutrition-focused initiatives within their respective states.<br \/>Available Positions Volunteer Part-Time Youth Leadership<br \/>Lagos State \u2013 1 Position<br \/>Kano State \u2013 1 Position<br \/>Ebonyi State \u2013 1 Position<br \/>Federal Capital Territory FCT \u2013 1 Position<br \/>Key Responsibilities<br \/>Successful applicants will:<br \/>Provide leadership and coordination for Youth Advocates within their state.<br \/>Lead the planning and implementation of state-level advocacy and engagement activities.<br \/>Coordinate community nutrition dialogues and stakeholder meetings.<br \/>Build and maintain strategic relationships with government institutions, civil society organizations, development partners, and community leaders.<br \/>Support the onboarding, mentoring, and supervision of Youth Advocates.<br \/>Ensure timely documentation, monitoring, and reporting of state activities.<br \/>Represent the SUN-CS Youth Network Nigeria in approved state-level engagements.<br \/>Eligibility Criteria<br \/>Applicants must:<br \/>Be between 18 and 30 years old.<br \/>Reside in the state for which they are applying.<br \/>Demonstrate leadership experience in youth engagement, advocacy, public health, nutrition, community development, or related sectors.<br \/>Have experience managing projects, teams, volunteer groups, or community-based initiatives.<br \/>Possess strong communication, coordination, and stakeholder engagement skills.<br \/>Be able to commit the required time to effectively deliver the responsibilities of this<br \/>part-time, hybrid<br \/>role.<br \/>Preferred Qualifications<br \/>Applicants with the following will have an added advantage:<br \/>Background in Nutrition, Public Health, Agriculture, Social Sciences, Development Studies, or related disciplines.<br \/>Previous experience working with CSOs, NGOs, youth networks, or development partners.<br \/>Experience in advocacy, facilitation, project coordination, or policy engagement.<br \/>What Successful Applicants Will Gain<br \/>Opportunity to lead youth-driven nutrition advocacy within their state.<br \/>Access to leadership development and capacity-building opportunities.<br \/>Exposure to high-level stakeholder engagement and policy processes.<br \/>Networking opportunities with national and international partners.<br \/>Recognition as a State Youth Leader within the SUN Civil Society Youth Network Nigeria.<br \/>Equal Opportunity<br \/>The SUN Civil Society Youth Network Nigeria is committed to promoting diversity, equity, and inclusion. Young women, persons with disabilities, and individuals from diverse backgrounds are strongly encouraged to apply.<\/p>\n<h3>How to Apply<\/h3>\n<p>Interested and qualified candidates should forward their CV to: adminhr@cs-sunn.org using the position as subject of email. Interested applicants should: Upload an updated CV (maximum two pages). Submit a motivation statement (maximum 500 words) explaining: Why you are interested in the role; Your leadership and advocacy experience; How you intend to strengthen nutrition advocacy in your state. Shortlisted candidates may be invited for a virtual interview.<br \/>Build your CV for free. Download in different templates.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"mailto:adminhr@cs-sunn.org\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" style=\"display:inline-block;padding:10px 20px;background:#2271b1;color:#fff;text-decoration:none;border-radius:4px;\">Apply Now<\/a><\/p>\n<p><small>Source: MyJobMag<\/small><\/p>\n<p><!-- job-expiry: 2026-08-22 --><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Company: Civil Society Scaling-Up Nutrition in Nigeria CS-SUNN Location: Lagos , Ebonyi , Abuja , Kano Job Type: Part Time , Hybrid Apply Before: 2026-08-22 Job Description About the RoleThe Civil Society Scaling-Up Nutrition in Nigeria CS-SUNN invites Expressions of Interest from qualified and passionate young leaders to serve asState Youth Leadersunder theYouth Leaders for [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[13,282],"tags":[283,18,17,1111],"class_list":["post-3849","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-jobs","category-lagos-ebonyi-abuja-kano","tag-civil-society-scaling-up-nutrition-in-nigeria-cs-sunn","tag-job-listing","tag-myjobmag","tag-part-time-hybrid"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/jobs.dataaxisnode.com\/nigeria\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3849","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/jobs.dataaxisnode.com\/nigeria\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/jobs.dataaxisnode.com\/nigeria\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jobs.dataaxisnode.com\/nigeria\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jobs.dataaxisnode.com\/nigeria\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3849"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/jobs.dataaxisnode.com\/nigeria\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3849\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/jobs.dataaxisnode.com\/nigeria\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3849"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jobs.dataaxisnode.com\/nigeria\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3849"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jobs.dataaxisnode.com\/nigeria\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3849"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}