M3 - management, marketing and money for youth work organisations

IN A NUTSHELL

“M3” is a 7-day-lasting international training course on management, marketing and finances for organisations working with youth and international youth mobility. The training course is targeted at managers in youth work, and takes place from May 24th to June 1st (including travel days) of 2019 in Hornsjoe, Norway. Funding is provided through the Norwegian National Agency for ERASMUS+: Youth in Action, Key Action 1, Mobility of Youth Workers.

MAIN ISSUES TACKLED

- Strategy and the Market

• Mission Statement, Stakeholder Universe
• Market Analysis and Product/Client Portfolios
• various techniques for identifying and assessing strategies and future developments
• Key Success Indicators, Recursive Management

- a healthy Organisation

• Human Resources Management
• Internal Communication, Decision Making, Information and Knowledge Management
• Project management
• Quality and Performance Indicators
• Digital Tools

- Visibility

• Public Relations (PR) and Promotion
• Social Media and Influencing

- Finances & Resources

• Accounting, Budgeting and Controlling
• Fundraising
• Social Entrepreneurship

- Elaboration of organisational Business and Development Plan

- Follow-up, Transfer and Dissemination

• Dissemination and Promotion the project and its outcomes
• transfer of the competences developed at this training course to further stakeholders
• fostering of partnerships and follow-up activities at local and international level

PROFILE OF PARTICIPANTS

We are targeting staff and volunteers in a managerial position in youth work, youth work organisations and educational mobility projects. Participants must be aged 18+ and be residents in the country of the nominating partner organisation. Participants should be fluent in english, and be willing and committed to work hard (about 9 hours per day at least). Participants should furthermore commit to carry out agreed preparatory tasks and be willing to follow-up on the training course via active youth work, ideally in co-operation with their sending/partner organisation.

We especially encourage existing teams in organisations to apply for participation in this training course!