Volunteer Vice President and CEO

Company Description
The Toronto Foundation for Youth Involvement in Politics (TFYIP) is a non‑profit organization dedicated to increasing youth engagement in politics. Through initiatives such as the Youth Political Engagement Institute and TFYIP Youth Issues Forum, the organization provides platforms for young individuals to voice their opinions and become active participants in political matters. Founded by Javon Samuel and Viktor Elias, TFYIP is built on their passion for empowering youth voices and fostering meaningful opportunities for civic involvement.

More information about TFYIP’s mission and programs is available on their website:(Use the "Apply for this Job" box below)..

Role Description
The Volunteer Vice President and CEO will lead and oversee the strategic direction and operations of TFYIP. Responsibilities include managing organizational activities, collaborating with board members, overseeing teams to execute initiatives, securing partnerships and funding, and representing the organization in public forums. The role also involves ensuring effective communication between stakeholders and fostering a culture of youth empowerment. This is a volunteer and remote position requiring a commitment to the organization’s mission and objectives.

Qualifications

Strong leadership, management, and organizational skills

Strategic thinking, decision‑making, and problem‑solving abilities

Experience with nonprofit or community program development and operations

Excellent verbal and written communication skills

Skills in networking, partnership development, and stakeholder engagement

Passion for youth empowerment and political engagement

Demonstrated ability to work independently in a virtual setting

Experience in managing volunteers or leading teams

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