Part-Time Consulting Opportunity– Membership and Marketing

The Illinois Collaboration on Youth (ICOY) seeks a passionate young adult to support the Illinois Juvenile Justice Commission’s Youth Advisory Board (YAB) as a Membership and Marketing Consultant.

Specific job responsibilities include:

  • Coordinating and managing recruitment of youth to participate in the YAB
  • Managing YAB’s social media and community presence
  • Working with new members to become acclimated to YAB goals/priorities
  • Supportingall YAB projects

A preferred candidate will possess the following:

  • Age 16-25
  • Experience, knowledge, and passion re: juvenile justice issues
  • Strong writing, public speaking, and organizational skills
  • History of working on projects independently
  • Past participation in the YAB

This opportunity is for a consultant position. Selected candidates will enter into a contractual agreement with ICOY. Selected candidates will not be ICOY employees, receive benefits, or have payroll taxes deducted from pay. Work will be directed and evaluated by specific contractual deliverables. Selected candidates will receive “1099” forms and will be obligated to pay all applicable taxes.

The consultant will be paid $15 per hour. The number of hours worked per week will vary depending on the needs of the work. ICOY has budgeted an average of 20 hours per week.

Interested candidates should submit the following by Monday, May 5, 2014 to Robert Vickery, Program Director, ICOY, :

  • Current resume
  • Cover letter highlighting juvenile justice knowledge and experience, along with history in similar roles.

** Please indicate the job title you are applying for in the email’s subject line.

Part-Time Consulting Opportunity – Operations

The Illinois Collaboration on Youth (ICOY) seeks a passionate young adult to support the Illinois Juvenile Justice Commission’s Youth Advisory Board (YAB) as an Operations Consultant.

Specific job responsibilities include:

  • Providing regular communication to YAB participants about meetings and activities
  • Planning meetings and identifying speakers/trainers
  • Coordinating logistics for all YAB activities including meeting spaces and agendas
  • Supportingall YAB projects

A preferred candidate will possess the following:

  • Age 16-25
  • Experience, knowledge and passion re: juvenile justice issues
  • Strong writing, public speaking, and organizational skills
  • History of working on projects independently
  • Past participation in the YAB

This opportunity is for a consultant position. Selected candidates will enter into a contractual agreement with ICOY. Selected candidates will not be ICOY employees, receive benefits, or have payroll taxes deducted from pay. Work will be directed and evaluated by specific contractual deliverables. Selected candidates will receive “1099” forms and will be obligated to pay all applicable taxes.

The consultant will be paid $15 per hour. The number of hours worked per week will vary depending on the needs of the work. ICOY has budgeted an average of 20 hours per week.

Interested candidates should submit the following by Monday, May 5, 2014 to Robert Vickery, Program Director, ICOY, :

  • Current resume
  • Cover letter highlighting juvenile justice knowledge and experience, along with history in similar roles.

** Please indicate the job title you are applying for in the email’s subject line.

Part-Time Consulting Opportunity – Programs

The Illinois Collaboration on Youth (ICOY) seeks a passionate young adult to support the Illinois Juvenile Justice Commission’s Youth Advisory Board (YAB) as aPrograms Consultant.

Specific job responsibilities include:

  • Serving as a liaison for YAB associated programming to external partners
  • Regularly reporting on YAB funded or related programs to the YAB
  • Planning special events/retreats
  • Presenting new juvenile justice advocacy opportunities to the Board

A preferred candidate will possess the following:

  • Age 16-25
  • Experience, knowledge and passion re: juvenile justice issues
  • Strong writing, public speaking, and organizational skills
  • History of working on projects independently
  • Past participation in the YAB

This opportunity is for a consultant position. Selected candidates will enter into a contractual agreement with ICOY. Selected candidates will not be ICOY employees, receive benefits, or have payroll taxes deducted from pay. Work will be directed and evaluated by specific contractual deliverables. Selected candidates will receive “1099” forms and will be obligated to pay all applicable taxes.

The consultant will be paid $15 per hour. The number of hours worked per week will vary depending on the needs of the work. ICOY has budgeted an average of 20 hours per week.

Interested candidates should email the following by Monday, May 5, 2014 to Robert Vickery, Program Director, ICOY, :

  • Current resume
  • Cover letter highlighting juvenile justice knowledge and experience, along with history in similar roles.

** Please indicate the job title you are applying for in the email’s subject line.