Job Title: Youth and Outreach Coordinator
Organization: CAIR-Florida
Position Type: Full-Time
Location: Fort Lauderdale/Miami, FL 

About CAIR-Florida 

CAIR-Florida is the state’s leading Muslim civil rights and advocacy organization, working to enhance understanding of Islam, protect civil liberties, empower American Muslims, and build coalitions that promote justice. 

Position Overview
The Youth and Outreach Coordinator will develop and implement programs designed to engage, empower, and support Muslim youth across Florida. This individual will also serve as a key representative for CAIR-Florida’s initiatives by building relationships with stakeholders, hosting events, and fostering meaningful community connections. The ideal candidate is a self-starter with strong communication skills (including public speaking), thrives in a fast-paced, dynamic environment, and is willing to travel to different Florida regions at least once a month to expand and strengthen outreach efforts. 

Key Responsibilities 

Youth Development 

• Program Creation & Implementation: Develop and execute youth-focused initiatives that foster leadership, education, and community involvement. 

• Mentorship & Leadership: Work alongside the outreach team to create engaging and impactful programs and workshops. 

• Performance Tracking: Monitor and report on program success, identifying areas for improvement to ensure continuous growth and relevance. 

Community Outreach & Event Coordination 

• Relationship Building: Build and maintain strong partnerships with schools, youth groups, community organizations, and other stakeholders. 

• Event Management: Plan and execute community events, workshops, and educational programs (including logistics, marketing, and volunteer coordination). 

• Representation: Serve as a public face of CAIR-Florida at local and regional events, articulating the organization’s mission and advocacy efforts clearly and effectively. 

• Documentation: Prepare event recaps, maintain attendance logs, and track outreach impact with regular updates to leadership. 

Administrative & Miscellaneous Duties 

• Reporting & Documentation: Maintain organized records of youth engagement, outreach activities, and program evaluations. 

• Other Duties as Assigned: Flexibly respond to additional tasks that support the overarching mission and operations of CAIR-Florida. 

Required Qualifications 

• Education: Bachelor’s degree in education, social work, youth development, or a related field. 

• Experience: 3+ years in youth development, education, or a similar role (mentorship, volunteer management, etc.). 

• Communication Skills: Strong written/verbal communication, including public speaking, plus familiarity with social media platforms. 

• Professionalism & Integrity: Demonstrated ethical conduct and the ability to work with youth responsibly. 

• Detail-Oriented & Organized: Able to manage multiple tasks, projects, and deadlines in a fast-paced setting. 

• Self-Starter: Demonstrated initiative in problem-solving, program development, and day-to-day operations. 

Preferred Skills 

• Experience planning and coordinating events or workshops. 

• Background in public speaking and mentorship. 

• Passion for civil rights, social justice, or community advocacy. 

Compensation & Benefits 

• Competitive salary commensurate with experience. 

• Paid vacation, health insurance, and other benefits. 

• Opportunities for professional growth within a mission-driven team. 

To Apply: 

Please submit (1) a cover letter discussing your interest in the position, (2) your resume, and (3) the names and contact information of three references to [email protected] . Applications are reviewed on a rolling basis. 

CAIR-Florida is an equal opportunity employer.