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Job Location drjobs

Halifax - Canada

Monthly Salary drjobs

$ 29 - 30

Vacancy

1 Vacancy

Job Description

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Title
RISE Program Coordinator Halifax

The Cause
Founded in 2004 Apathy is Boring is a national youthled nonpartisan charitable organization that supports and educates youth to be active and contributing citizens in Canadas democracy.

The Opportunity
This winter we are resuming the RISE Program and will be hiring a Program Coordinator in each participating city. The Halifax RISE Program Coordinator will report to the RISE Programs Manager East and oversee 13 youth volunteers to create implement and evaluate a local community project. They will also oversee the local hub lead & facilitate weekly meetings coordinate volunteer schedules support youth in cocreating delivering and evaluating their community project and build relationships with local community organizations.

This role will require someone who is an excellent facilitator can multitask in a fastpaced environment has a strong work ethic is connected to the community and has a background in building partnerships. The person for this position has to be available to work some evenings and weekends. The coordinator will travel inside Canada 24 times per year with all expenses covered.

Supervisor
Rise Manager East

Work Mode
Hybrid (must be based in Halifax)

Wage
$2930 per hour based on experience

Horaire et contrat
FullTime Permanent 37.5 hours per week)

Responsibilities
Ambassador Support 30
  • Work with a group of youth volunteers (Ambassadors and Organizers) between the ages of 18 and 30 years old
  • Recruit Ambassadors and Organizers assist in training coprepare duties and timelines and track Ambassador hours
  • Support Ambassadors and Organizers to plan prepare manage and implement a community project
  • Create and maintain relationships with community partners
  • Manage and resolve conflict as it arises
  • Support and Mentor Ambassadors in becoming leaders
  • Create and maintain relationships with Ambassadors including individual check ins

Coordination & Facilitation 30
  • Assist in creating a space that is welcoming and accommodating to Ambassadors and Volunteers
  • Manage files record systems office supplies and inventory in line with internal policies and procedures
  • Keep up to date with other tasks and responsibilities outside of hub meetings
  • Coordinate logistics for weekly gatherings including food inperson meeting location transportation support and community partners to support full participation from youth volunteers
  • Design plan and facilitate weekly meetings to support program curriculum and deliverables
  • Support program and organization evaluation through documentation reporting and staff and department meetings

Budget Coordination 20
  • Manage budget for community project
  • Manage budget for office supplies program materials food orders as well as Ambassador and Organizer supplies
  • Track and file purchase receipts
  • Work closely with the Finance team to ensure budget deadlines and procedures are met and implemented

Communications Coordination 20
  • Manage social media accounts (FB IG)
  • Work closely with the Communications team to ensure communications deadlines and procedures are met and implemented
  • Create engaging content and grow social media following
  • Create and maintain community partnerships

Requirements
  • 12 years experience coordinating or facilitating youth or community programs.
  • Experience in leadership roles or capacities
  • Experience with antioppressive practices and creating safer and braver spaces
  • Knowledge of local youth issues and aware of community and citys needs and resources
  • Excellent written and oral skills in English
  • Excellent knowledge of computer and spreadsheet/word processing software including G Suite and Microsoft Office Suite

Qualities and Attributes
  • Well developed interpersonal and relationship building skills; ability to establish rapport through active listening
  • Observant and respectful of youths varying needs and lived experiences
  • Proven ability to work effectively both independently and in a team based environment
  • Strong multitasking and organizational skills
  • Selfmotivated and takes initiative
  • Flexible and adaptable to changing priorities
  • Demonstrated wide degree of creativity
Assets
  • Postsecondary education in Humanities or Social Sciences or training and work experience in relevant fields is an asset
  • Experience developing and facilitating workshops an asset
  • Excellent communication skills in French an asset

Application deadline: Sunday April 20th 11:59 PM AST
Start Date: Tuesday May 20

We thank everyone for applying but only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

Equity Statement
At Apathy is Boring youth engagement is key to our work work that is made much stronger when it benefits from the experience knowledge and wisdom of people from equity denied communities. We encourage applications from qualified candidates who have lived experience as a member of historically underrepresented communities.

Accessibility Statement
Throughout the hiring process Apathy is Boring is committed to provide for an accessible recruitment process and should candidates require will provide accommodations at each step of the way. Candidates can request accommodations without disclosing their disability and if selected will be provided the support necessary for their full integration and inclusion.

Confidentiality and Privacy
Apathy is Boring collects candidate and demographic information in the management of candidacies and our ongoing work to understand the communities we work with. All information collected will be kept confidential to only those with responsibilities for evaluating candidacies for vacancies. Candidates information will be kept on file for one year and should they at any point wish to have their information removed may do so upon request by writing .



























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