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Elevation Project - Coordinator
@ Greater Vancouver Youth Unlimited
Surrey, British Columbia
Overview
Greater Vancouver Youth Unlimited is hiring a part-time Elevation Project Program Coordinator, working 16 to 20 hours a week from its Surrey or Vancouver office. The role supports the partnership with YFC Rwanda through sponsorship data management, communications, social media, trip team logistics and planning. The position requires raising ministry support to cover salary and program expenses.
Responsibilities:
- Facilitate sponsorship data management and communication
- Plan, strategize and promote the Elevation Project
- Manage social media accounts
- Provide logistical support to trip teams
- Build a team of ministry partners and raise support
Requirements summary:
- Strong creative and written communication skills
- Experience with Microsoft Office, Adobe Creative Suite or Canva
- Social media management experience on Facebook, Instagram and X
- Good planning, organizing and prioritizing skills
- A personal relationship with Jesus
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- Employer posting date
- 2026-10-07
- First seen by our source
- 2026-10-11
- Source record updated
- 2026-10-18
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Job details
| Seniority | Mid level |
| Department | Business operations |
| Hours per week | 18 |
| Schedule | evening |
| Travel | air: minimal · ground: none |
| Work setting | Office |
| Position | Mostly sitting |
| Physical demands | physical low · computer high |
| Languages | English |
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Greater Vancouver Youth Unlimited
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Caring for the physical, mental, emotional, social and spiritual needs of vulnerable youth in Greater Vancouver.
Full company description
Youth in Greater Vancouver struggle through many challenges and obstacles. Challenges like unstable home lives, systemic vulnerability, addiction, mental illness, poverty and even a rapidly changing technological landscape make the social, psychological and cognitive challenges of adolescence all the more difficult to navigate. Yet, we see the potential within each young person we meet. We are confident that with enough of the right support, they can overcome all of the challenges that life throws their way. Youth Unlimited has been helping young people discover their potential since 1947. With nine chapters in Greater Vancouver, YU provides caring relationships and developmental opportunities for vulnerable youth through relevant programs and individual connections, aimed at fostering mental, physical, social, spiritual and emotional well-being among young people in the community.
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- Other recorded names
- Greater Vancouver Youth Unlimited
- Specialties
- youth
- youth development
- community development
- NGO
- mental health
- youth programs
- school programs
- at-risk youth
- vulnerable
- vulnerable youth
- and vulnerable community
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Youth in Greater Vancouver struggle through many challenges and obstacles. Challenges like unstable home lives, systemic vulnerability, addiction, mental illness, poverty and even a rapidly changing technological landscape make the social, psychological and cognitive challenges of adolescence all the more difficult to navigate. Yet, we see the potential within each young person we meet. We are confident that with…
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Industry | Non-profit Organizations |
| Company size | 51-200 employees |
| Organization type | Nonprofit |
| Year founded | 1945 |
| Specialties | youthyouth developmentcommunity developmentNGOmental healthyouth programsschool programsat-risk youthvulnerablevulnerable youth |
| Open jobs on Jobsy | 6 |
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Are you passionate about youth ministry in a cross-cultural context? Do you find yourself wondering about how you can be involved in what God is doing in the world? Are you passionate to see youth being transformed through quality Christian Education and cross-cultural experiences? Do you enjoy communicating and building community with people from different backgrounds? Then a career with Youth Unlimited may be for you. We are currently hiring a Program Coordinator for the Elevation Project, Greater Vancouver Youth Unlimited’s partnership with YFC Rwanda.
Title: Elevation Project Program Coordinator
Reports to: Elevation Project Manager
Area/Department: International Ministries
Classification: Part Time (16-20hrs/week)
About Youth Unlimited
Flowing out of the mission of Jesus, Greater Vancouver Youth Unlimited relationally engages in holistic work (physical, emotional, mental, social and spiritual) with vulnerable youth in partnership with the church and the community. We care deeply about youth as a whole person and serve youth in many ways, with the relational aspect being the most important.
See more at www.youthunlimited.com.
General Description
As Program Coordinator, you would be working 16 - 20 hours a week, based out of our Central Office in Surrey or our Vancouver office, and are involved in all parts of The Elevation Project. The EP Program Coordinator facilitates data management and communication around the sponsorship program. The EP Program Coordinator is actively involved in the planning, strategizing and promotion of the Elevation Project. Other responsibilities include the logistical and practical support of trip teams, Social Media management and sponsorship development. You will be involved in regular meetings with our partners at YFC Rwanda and develop a deep understanding of the ministry and history of our partnership.
What must the candidate possess to thrive in the position?
- A creative mind and good communication skills, particularly in writing
- A positive attitude, openness for new things, a teachable spirit and willingness to learn
- Microsoft Office applications experience—specifically Word, Excel, and PowerPoint, or similar apps
- Familiarity with Adobe Creative Suite (specifically InDesign and Photoshop), Canva or similar programs
- Social media management experience—specifically Facebook, Instagram and X
- Good planning, organizing and prioritizing skills and can coordinate shifting workloads and activities
- Excellent interpersonal skills, initiative, sound judgment, integrity, reliability, and team player
- A personal relationship with Jesus
Working Conditions
- Working in Central Office (Surrey) or Vancouver Studio (East Van) 2-3 days/week
- Working in teams as well as individually
- Developing and maintaining relationships with GVYU Staff, YFC Rwanda staff, Program partners, sponsors and trip participants
- Collaborating with other Greater Vancouver staff, volunteers and community partners
- Occasional evening work, weekend work, and extended trips
- Remote work possible
As part of this role, you will actively build a team of ministry partners who support your work through prayer and financial giving. This includes raising funds to cover your salary and program expenses. Training, coaching, and resources are provided to help you succeed in this important aspect of ministry.
Youth Unlimited salaries are set by our Board of Directors, with frontline salaries at the upper levels of industry standards. Staff also receive strong organizational support, and our average staff retention is over 10 years.
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