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Employment Opportunity / Community Action Project
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3 {" G8 m$ r0 q) d9 @" _) ^- ^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.* {8 I; b: d9 u, B
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Position 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. , L6 X0 @# i0 l7 m
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PLUS: 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. ' ~, y! F4 b5 c( g5 F) D i
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Education & 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. 1 W- M L9 f$ l* j" }$ w; t
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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:
; H/ Z& X5 z" r% A; M3 XCarla Rugg / E: communityactionproject1@gmail.com! A. I, j4 C: i4 }0 J
+ n' O/ j- c" a" V1 W! ZPS. We thank all applicants. Only short listed applicants will be contacted. |
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