Health Promotions Program Officer- Summer Student

3 weeks ago


Oakville, Canada Melanoma Canada Full time

**Reporting to**:Chief Executive Officer _and _Manager, Community Programs and Resources

**Overview**:
Melanoma Canada (MC), located in Oakville, ON, was founded in 2009 as a response to the need for patients in Canada to have a nationally-based organization that provides a strong voice for advocacy and outstanding support programs for melanoma patients and their families.

**Position Summary**:
Melanoma Canada is currently searching for an energetic and committed individual for our _**summer student program**_. This new role will report to the _Chief Executive Officer (CEO) and_ Manager, Community Programs and Resources and will be responsible for assisting in evaluating MC’s current patient support programs and make recommendations for improvements. Additionally this position will assist in coordinating the development of new patient and physician education programs.

**Eligibility Requirements**:
To be eligible, youth must:

- be between 15 and 30 years of age (inclusive) at the start of the employment*;
- be a Canadian citizen, permanent resident, or person to whom refugee protection has been conferred under the Immigration and Refugee Protection Act for the duration of the employment**; and,
- have a valid Social Insurance Number at the start of employment and be legally entitled to work in Canada in accordance with relevant provincial or territorial legislation and regulations.

*The youth must be 15 years of age at the beginning of the employment period. The youth may be more than 30 years of age at the end of the employment period as long as the youth was 30 at the beginning of the employment period.

**Position start date**:June or July 2023 for approximately 8 week duration

**Hourly wage**:$15.50 per hour/ 35 hours per week

**Key Responsibilities**:

- Evaluate MNC programs
- Identify needs for revisions, new resources, materials, increased engagement opportunities
- Works with MC staff to manage the distribution and inventory of printed and electronic program materials, as needed.
- Works with MC staff to develop new patient programming
- Works with MC staff and Medical Advisory Council to develop content for educational and informational materials

**Qualifications**:

- Program development and promotion experience preferably in healthcare
- Basic knowledge of program evaluation methodology, logic model design, descriptive statistics and scientific writing.
- Beginner knowledge of creating and maintaining databases
- Strong communication skills, both oral and written
- Strong problem solving, priority setting, decision making skills, and attention to details
- Superior computer skills including advanced working knowledge of Microsoft Suite (Outlook, Word, PowerPoint, Excel)
- Reliable, hard-working and committed, compassionate, passionate individual who wants to make a difference in their community, and whom is accountable for their work and projects
- Ability to multitask
- Creative initiative for the design and presentation of research findings

**Job Types**: Full-time, Fixed term contract
Contract length: 8 weeks

**Salary**: $15.50 per hour

**Benefits**:

- Casual dress
- Work from home

Flexible Language Requirement:

- French not required

Schedule:

- 8 hour shift
- Monday to Friday

Application question(s):

- At the beginning of employment are you at least 15 years old and less than 30 years old?

Work Location: Hybrid remote in Oakville, ON L6J 2X6

Application deadline: 2023-06-05
Expected start date: 2023-07-03



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