One Young World

Who We Are

One Young World is a preeminent global forum that unites young leaders from across the globe to develop solutions to some of the world's most pressing issues.

Based in London, England, our organization thrives on our global community's diversity and dynamism, with a presence in every country and spanning various industries. We are recognized for hosting the most significant and impactful youth leadership summit, gathering bright minds to foster change and innovation for a sustainable future. With 365 team members supporting our mission, we serve as the catalyst for a worldwide network of emerging leaders committed to creating positive change.

What We Do / Our Mission

Our mission revolves around the annual One Young World Summit, the heart of our endeavors, where young leaders assemble to address significant global challenges. Through this summit, we offer a platform for dialogue, learning, and connection, aiming to elevate the leaders of tomorrow.

We support our 13,700 ambassadors worldwide, ensuring they remain engaged, inspired, and impactful in their communities. These ambassadors work across sectors and continents, translating the energy and insights from our summits into tangible action in their local contexts. Our focus spans various critical societal issues, from conflict prevention to gender equality and health equity, reflecting our commitment to driving substantial social value and sustainable development.

Working at One Young World

Working at One Young World means being part of a vibrant, inclusive community dedicated to making a substantial difference. Our team comprises individuals from diverse backgrounds, united by a shared passion for empowering young leaders and creating lasting global impact.

We encourage creativity, collaboration, and continuous learning, allowing our staff to engage in mentorship, attend global events, and contribute to meaningful projects that align with our core mission. Team members have the unique opportunity to interact directly with our global ambassador network, influential speakers, and partner organizations, creating a rich and inspiring work experience.

We strive to create an environment that nurtures growth, fosters innovation, and champions inclusivity. Every role at One Young World contributes to our larger mission of empowering the next generation of leaders to build a better, more equitable world.

Team Benefits

At One Young World, we are committed to the well-being and development of our team, offering:

• Four-day work week – Enabling better work-life balance and personal wellbeing while maintaining productivity and impact
• A dynamic and supportive work culture focused on global impact and personal growth
• Opportunities for professional development through workshops, mentorship, and engagement in our global summits and events
• A collaborative environment that values diversity, creativity, and innovative thinking
• Direct access to a global network of young leaders, influential speakers, and changemakers
• The chance to contribute to meaningful work that creates real-world impact across critical global issues