Overview
Community Engagement Coordinator Jobs in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada at Earthwise Society
The Community Engagement Coordinator will lead outreach and engagement activities to raise awareness about Earthwise Society in the community and provide administrative support services to ensure the smooth functioning of the organization.
Duties and responsibilities :
COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT
Goal : Advance the society’s profile in the community and increase active engagement
In consultation with Executive Director, develop and implement outreach and marketing plans to raise organizational profile
Plan and implement community events and fundraising activities including annual
100 Mile Banquet or other field to table events
Grow and strengthen community networks, build partnerships
Deliver presentations for community and outreach events
Increase revenue streams from events and community engagement, includingdonations, sponsorship and fundraising activities
Diversify and increase use of site resources for venue rentals, corporate workparties, art, yoga, and other community activities
Increase volunteer retention, engage volunteers for event planning and implementation
Support human resources functions including assisting with hiring, staff engagement and retention
ADMINISTRATIVE SUPPORT
Goal :
Support organizational functioning of Society
Provide general administrative support and assist with basic bookkeeping for accounts payable / receivable and payroll, including CRA payments, T4s and ROEs
Support tracking and reconciliation of sales
Assist with grants, claims, and reports to funders
Provide support for use of existing computer technology
QUALIFICATIONS
Post-secondary education in a related field such as communications and marketing, business or non-profit management and / or environmental studies,land and food systems, etc.
Proven experience in community outreach and engagement, program implementation, or similar roles, with a track record of successfully implementingexpanding community programs
Experience in planning and executing community engagement and fundraisingevents, including community festivals and dinners
Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to effectively deliver presentations and engage with diverse audiences.
Strong organizational and project management skills, with the ability to handle multiple tasks and prioritize effectively.
Networking savvy, with the ability to build and maintain relationships with community organizations and stakeholders
Familiarity or experience with gardening, therapeutic horticulture, environmental issues, or food security is highly desirable
Strong knowledge of fundraising strategies and experience in securing donationsand sponsor ships
Terms :
This is a full-time position 35 hours per week from April – November 2024, (exact datesto be determined) paid at the rate of $24 / hour.
This position includes a combination ofon-site and remote work. The position may be extended or renewed based on aperformance review and the continued availability of funding.
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Title: Community Engagement Coordinator
Company: Earthwise Society
Location: Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
Category: Non-Profit & Social Impact (Community Health)
