Description:
ProudPolitics Canada is a multi-partisan organization which aims to diversify the face & voice of Canada's politics by increasing the number of openly LGBTIQ+ officials at all levels of government. www.proudpolitics.org
We’re now looking for someone to help support our fall 2017 leadership summit. We need a team player who can help us compile literature and develop an evaluation plan to meet our program goals.
Responsibilities
Specifically this volunteer position will involve:
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> Perform literature reviews, secondary research and is responsible for assisting in collecting primary data, summarizing, analyzing, and citing information related to the organization’s goals and priorities.
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> Provide assistance on matters related to program development, research, scheduling, logistics and preparation of documents and developing program evaluation practices.
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> Coordinate information between key stakeholders and assist in preparing materials including but not limited to summary of research, presentations, meeting agendas and minutes, and proposals.
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> Assisting in content development of the program workshops/events/seminars.
Requirements
What we’re looking for:
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> Experience performing research, literature reviews and analyzing research.
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> Excellent writing skills
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> Highly organized, self-motivated, and deadline oriented
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> Independent – capable of following direction but with minimal supervision
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> A positive attitude and an eagerness to learn, contribute, and proactively try things out.
Benefits
What you will learn and your impact:
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> Expand your network with industry professionals and experts.
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> Gain hands-on experience and skills in a start up environment.
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> Support in developing leadership training focused on the LGBTIQ+ community.
Orientation and Training
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> A one-on-one orientation and training session will be provided before the volunteer’s first shift.
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> Ongoing support and mentoring will be available throughout the entire volunteer engagement.
Commitment
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> This is an unpaid volunteer position that requires a minimum time commitment of 2-4 hours per week until October 31, 2017.
Location
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> Work remotely from home, utilizing online platforms (Google Docs)
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> Team meetings take place in downtown Toronto.
How to Apply
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> The application deadline is July 31, 2017 at 5:00pm.
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> Applicants please quote Research & Evaluation - Volunteer Lead in the cover letter and in the subject line of the email.
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> Please send your resume and a brief explanation of why this role is a good fit for you to:[email protected]
