Youth Advisory Council Canberra

Youth Advisory Councils are groups of energetic, globally minded young professionals and tertiary students with a wide range of backgrounds and experiences who meet regularly with senior officials to discuss critical issues facing our countries, to plan engagements, and to undertake projects on topics of mutual interest.

Benefits include:

• Direct engagement with U.S. diplomats and policymakers
• Leadership development workshops
• Networking opportunities with peers across Australia
• Platform to influence U.S.–Australia youth initiative

• Must be 18–30 years old
• Resident of Australia
• Demonstrated leadership in community, civic, or academic initiatives
• Commitment to attend regular council meetings and events
• Interest in U.S.–Australia relations and global issues