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Employment Opportunity / Community Action Project0 Z I9 T6 ?8 o5 a: P
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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, 2008.9 `9 J1 x1 L" f H
; }" i9 D* C, l3 U k' I4 zPosition 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.
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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. : o% E! q! R* \/ ^5 O
" ?" Q$ Y, ~: r. yEducation & 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. 4 B7 y. f& k" g- U {& W: y5 h% C/ }5 u
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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. j( M* A% o$ Y
) i& y4 ?+ F, b; U7 l% cTO APPLY - Submit CV & cover letter in confidence to:
6 N+ `4 z# |6 r c! p! {Carla Rugg / E: communityactionproject1@gmail.com
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- ~: ^5 s4 h# j5 c p. q' z8 YPS. We thank all applicants. Only short listed applicants will be contacted. |
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