Apply to be part of the first-ever Regional Alumni Board (RAB) of JA Africa Alumni Network 🚀
🌍 A New Chapter for JA Africa Alumni: Apply to be part of the Regional Alumni Board (RAB)
The JA Africa Alumni Network is entering an exciting new era—and we want you to help lead the way.
Across the continent, thousands of Junior Achievement alumni are driving change, building businesses, and empowering their communities. Yet, to truly unlock the full potential of this powerful network, we need passionate, committed leaders to step up, connect alumni across borders, and shape a vibrant future together.
Today, we are launching the first-ever JA Africa Regional Alumni Board—a dedicated team of leaders who will guide, support, and grow our alumni network for the next year.
This is your chance to:
- ✅ Represent over 2 million alumni across Africa in regional and global spaces
- ✅ Develop your leadership, community-building, and fundraising skills
- ✅ Gain hands-on experience managing a cross-country network
- ✅ Receive a certificate of service and personalized recommendation letters to strengthen your professional journey
- ✅ Access exclusive opportunities to participate in high-level events and international activities, often with scholarships and travel support
- ✅ Become part of the Alumni Leaders Academy Global, connecting with inspiring alumni leaders from every JA region in the world
- ✅ Play a fundamental role in building the Academy in Africa and bringing fresh opportunities to local alumni communities
The Regional Alumni Board (RAB) includes key roles:
- President
- Vice President
- Community Manager and Engagement Lead
- Marketing and Communications Lead
- Finance and Fundraising Lead
Each role comes with clear responsibilities and the support of the JA Africa team and advisors. Whether you’re passionate about storytelling, community engagement, financial sustainability, or strategy, there’s a place for you to contribute.
Who should apply?
We’re looking for alumni who are:
- From any JA Africa country
- At least 18 years old
- Active or aspiring contributors to the alumni community
- Strong communicators and collaborative leaders
- Willing to volunteer around 15 hours per month
This is a voluntary leadership commitment for 12 months, with a 6-month performance review to ensure everyone thrives in their role.
Ready to step up and shape the future of Africa?
Applications are open until July 20. We can’t wait to meet the leaders who will carry this vision forward.