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Employment Opportunity / Community Action Project+ B0 g5 C) H& J! n% \1 [& X
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Position: Community Organizer / Location: Edmonton / Terms: work hours are flexible & variable with some requirement to attend evening and occasionally, weekend meetings / Salary: competitive / Closing Date: August 22, 2008.- x/ F# q% d% H P6 N( v
' b' V9 S% {/ L2 d( q6 J* }' u7 UPosition Abstract: as a community organizer you will be responsible for providing training to residents of an inner city community who are actively involved in creating strategies for a healthier neighbourhood. Working towards ensuring wide participation by residents/organizations in the local community you will assist in reinforcing inclusivity. 8 N7 X8 ?0 i: C! }- C- T: o7 F
- F8 w V9 H- a; y( rPLUS: a capable advocate for alternative dispute resolution, you will liaise between the community and elected officials/municipal administration, assisting in the development of a strong working relationship between these groups.
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5 ^8 ]- r2 a9 h+ wEducation & Experience: the position calls for an individual with education in the humanities or related field + 2 years experience in the field of community organizing. Special interest in ecological literacy and sustainable communities will be an asset.
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Other Skills: the successful candidate will have a strong background in building group capacity & seeing projects through to completion. There is a significant element of research and an opportunity for creativity in assisting residents to address community challenges. Working in a non profit environment will mean that experience in sourcing/writing grant proposals is an asset.
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TO APPLY - Submit CV & cover letter in confidence to:1 b& v( U$ i9 X) y9 m
Carla Rugg / E: communityactionproject1@gmail.com7 R9 R, Z$ g# i3 n, M+ W
5 b! o& L, Q* fPS. We thank all applicants. Only short listed applicants will be contacted. |
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