Join us in creating a new generation of global leaders.

Together at Global Citizen Year we're transforming lives everyday.

Our team builds bridges. Everyday we are cultivating empathy, advancing equity, and creating the generation of leaders that the world needs. At Global Citizen Year we're building so much more than a world-class gap year program. We're building a movement.

Open Positions

We want the passionate, the scrappy, the curious and creative. We want the business-savvy and the human-centered. We want problem-solvers. Does this sound like you?

Admissions Manager

Select a diverse pool of the highest quality applicants for our cohort each year.

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Selection Team Member

For alumni only: Interview and evaluate applicants to help us select our next cohort of Fellows.

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Fellow Success Manager

Support Fellow learning and engagement through multiple program components.

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Brazil Health & Safety Manager

Develop systems for supporting incident response, risk management, and risk awareness in our Brazil program.

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Senegal Program Assistant

Support the Senegal team in accounting, logistics, incidents reports, and communication with fellows and other partners

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Director of Teaching & Learning

Design young adult learning experiences, culturally responsive teaching practices, and purposeful and aligned curriculum that supports Fellows to become independent learners.

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Director of People & Talent

Lead strategy for organizational culture, performance management, engagement and retention, career development, compensation, and benefits.

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Find your people here

Tackle inspiring challenges with inspiring folks. We’re a passionate and eclectic crew taking work seriously without taking ourselves too seriously. More than just coworkers, we’re friends, travel buddies, yoga partners, soccer rivals, and co-conspirators for making a real impact. Check out this profile on our work culture.

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Some serious perks

Beyond competitive compensation, we’ve got generous benefits that keep our staff happy, and attract truly stellar people to join our team (Hint: that’s you)!

Flexible Paid Time Off

We don’t track it and we expect you to take it when and how you need it.

International Trip

After 2 years, pick Ecuador, Senegal, Brazil, India, or the US to visit. It’s on us!

Paid Sabbatical

After 3 years, take a month off to explore and learn – your paycheck will keep coming.

Medical Benefits

Medical, dental, and vision – and most employees don’t pay a dime.

Retirement Match

Save for the future – and we’ll pitch in too.

Commuter Benefits

Use pre-tax dollars to save some cash (and help save the earth)!

Professional Development

Annual stipend to keep learning and growing in your career.

Continuous Learning

Annual stipend for personal learning about absolutely anything. Guitar lessons anyone?

Parental Leave

Parental leave policies that work for the whole family.