Community Engagement Officer
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20 hours ago
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1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Forge Performance Group in partnership with Revive Recruitment is leading the search on behalf of the Missing Children Society of Canada (MCSC).
Community Engagement Officer (12-Month Contract)
Missing Children Society of Canada (MCSC)
Remote-Flexible (Canada) (35 hours/week)
About MCSC
The Missing Children Society of Canada (MCSC) is a national not-for-profit dedicated to reuniting missing children with their collaboration with law enforcement government and community partners MCSC delivers investigative support family assistance and public awareness initiatives during critical moments.
This is meaningful mission-driven work and every role contributes directly to that impact.
The Opportunity
MCSC is seeking a Community Engagement Officer to drive outreach partnerships and digital engagement initiatives across Canada. This role connects communities technology and public safety supporting the growth of MCSCs Rescu app and Missing Persons Search Network (MPSN).
This is an ideal opportunity for someone who is passionate about community impact skilled at building relationships across diverse groups and motivated by purpose-driven work.
Key Responsibilities
Community Outreach & Engagement
- Execute community engagement strategies aligned with program goals
- Promote MCSC initiatives through events campaigns and digital outreach
- Recruit train and support volunteers and community ambassadors
- Represent MCSC at events speaking engagements and community forums
Partnership Development
- Build relationships with police Indigenous communities social services and partner organizations
- Support inclusive culturally sensitive engagement initiatives
- Maintain stakeholder relationships and track engagement activity
Digital Engagement & Communications
- Support social media content creation and digital campaigns
- Ensure accessible and inclusive outreach across platforms
- Monitor engagement metrics and adjust strategies accordingly
Program Support & Reporting
- Contribute to program delivery reporting and engagement tracking
- Support fundraising initiatives and grant-related activities
- Prepare reports briefing materials and updates for leadership
Crisis & Coordination Support
- Collaborate with partners during active situations when required
- Support coordination with external agencies and stakeholders
Who You Are
- Community-focused: Skilled at building trust across diverse communities
- Mission-driven: Motivated by meaningful impact-oriented work
- Strong communicator: Confident in public speaking writing and digital engagement
- Organized & accountable: Able to manage multiple priorities and track outcomes
- Digitally savvy: Comfortable with social media content creation and engagement tools
- Adaptable: Flexible to work occasional evenings/weekends for events
Qualifications
Required:
- 3 years of experience in community engagement outreach or similar roles
- Post-secondary education or equivalent experience
- Strong communication and relationship-building skills
- Experience working with diverse and equity-deserving communities
- Digital literacy (social media content tools online platforms)
- Trauma-informed culturally competent approach
- Must be based in Canada
Assets:
- Experience working with Indigenous communities law enforcement or government
- Background in not-for-profit or public safety sectors
- Bilingualism (English/French)
- Experience with CRM tools or engagement tracking systems
- Experience with grant writing or fundraising initiatives
Why Join MCSC
MCSC is a lean high-impact organization where your work directly contributes to public safety and community well-being. Youll be part of a passionate mission-driven team working at the front lines of community engagement and trust-building.
How to Apply
Please submit:
- Your resume
- A brief cover letter (max one page) outlining your interest in the role
- (Optional) Examples of community initiatives or campaigns youve supported
Required Experience:
Unclear Seniority
