Advocacy

1 week ago

WabascaDesmarais, Canada Volunteer Success Full time

Join to apply for the Advocacy role at Volunteer Success. Posted: 2025-04-30 | Virtual | Ongoing Opportunity | 300 Openings | Arthritis Society Canada. Summary These volunteers make their voices heard by campaigning for healthy public policy during federal and provincial elections, promoting arthritis initiatives through social media, writing letters to and meeting with elected officials. Position Overview Advocacy volunteers are passionate voices for the six million people in Canada living with arthritis. These volunteers make their voices heard by campaigning for healthy public policy during federal and provincial elections, promoting arthritis initiatives through social media, writing letters to and meeting with elected officials, and participating in government consultations and other important advocacy calls to action. Time Commitment Advocacy volunteers typically contribute 1–2 hours per month This is a flexible role with no fixed schedule Volunteer engagement may vary depending on campaign needs throughout the year Key Areas of Responsibility Work with Arthritis Society Canada to amplify strategic campaigns championing arthritis-related issues Use various online methods to reach elected officials, healthcare professionals, and the wider public Attend public events to advocate for people affected by arthritis Join local or national patient groups to further advocacy efforts Contribute to letter‑writing campaigns, social media engagement, and government consultations Desired Skills & Attributes Passionate about improving the lives of those affected by arthritis Strong interest in public policy, health advocacy, or community engagement Comfortable using email and social media platforms to take action Good written and verbal communication skills Ability to work independently and respond to time‑sensitive advocacy initiatives Lived experience with arthritis or connection to someone affected is an asset Availability & Working Environment Advocacy roles are available across Canada, at both local and national levels This is primarily a remote opportunity, with occasional in‑person options available. Volunteers can participate from anywhere in Canada with reliable internet access. Major Contacts An Arthritis Society Canada staff member will directly oversee this role Fellow advocacy volunteers, government officials, healthcare professionals, and community members This position is remote with occasional in‑person options available. Volunteers can contribute from any location with internet access. We thank all applicants for their interest in volunteering with Arthritis Society Canada. Please note that not all candidates will be selected to join our volunteer program. Requirements Whether you meet these requirements or not, we encourage you to share your interest in us. You may still be a fit for a different opportunity with our organization. Over the age of majority in province of opportunity Minimum Age Requirement: Adult (Age 18-54) Skills & Experience Advocacy Community Development & Outreach Skills Additional Information Seniority level: Entry level Employment type: Full-time Job function: Legal Industries: Non-profit Organization Management Languages: English, French Good for Ages: Adult (Ages 18-54), Older Adult (Ages 55+) Contact: 8003211433 #J-18808-Ljbffr

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