Community Engagement Coordinator
4 weeks ago
SALARY: CAD 34.00 HOURLY
- PUBLISHED: DECEMBER 18, 2024
- EXPIRY: JANUARY 17, 2025
- HYBRID
- CALGARY, ALBERTA
- PART TIME
- SOCIAL SERVICES
**Summary**:
Outlink is seeking a Community Engagement Coordinator to join a small, collaborative, and cross-functional team to lead peer-support, outreach, communications, administration, inter-agency capacity building initiatives, and to support ongoing and developing programmatic and operational activities including resource development and information sharing.
**Description**:
**Community Engagement Coordinator**
**Hours**: 24 hours/week (primarily Monday-Thursday, occasional evenings and weekends)
**Anticipated start date**: February 3, 2025 (flexible)
**Salary**: $34/hour
**Location**: Calgary, Alberta (hybrid office with expectation of regular in-person activities)
**Applications due**:January 14, 2025
Outlink is seeking a **Community Engagement Coordinator** to join a small, collaborative, and cross-functional team to lead peer-support, outreach, communications, administration, inter-agency capacity building initiatives, and to support ongoing and developing programmatic and operational activities including resource development and information sharing.
Calgary Outlink Centre for Gender and Sexual Diversity is a community-based, non-profit charity that provides support, education, outreach, and referrals for 2SLGBTQIA+ and allied communities in Calgary, Alberta. By connecting community with community, Outlink strives to create spaces where all 2SLGBTQIA+ people can feel accepted, supported, and celebrated, building people up to be resilient and strong in their lives, embracing their authenticity in community and self.
**What to expect from the position**:
**What to expect from the work**:
The Community Engagement Coordinator will be part of a peer support team, communicating directly with service users in one-on-one or in group settings, developing trust and rapport to support people emotionally, and connecting them with further resources and supports if needed and/or desired. This could also include things like developing materials such as fact sheets, guide books, or resource lists, or building on Outlink’s training and education offerings. While experience delivering peer support services is a significant asset, training can be provided to strengthen skills in this area.
The Community Engagement Coordinator will be responsible for day-to-day communications and administrative needs including but not limited to updating and maintaining a variety of online records and resources including social media, websites, calendars, and databases. The Community Engagement Coordinator will work alongside the rest of the team in maintaining and improving communications and administrative systems and processes and will take leadership in developing key projects as needed. This could also include things like writing newsletters, supporting fundraising efforts, or developing new reporting processes and data management systems.
The Community Engagement Coordinator will support the coordination and implementation of programmatic initiatives and outreach activities as needed, including but not limited to participating in resource fairs, giving presentations, and coordinating Outlink’s participation in Pride season activities. Other key programmatic areas the Community Engagement Coordinator may be called on to support include Outlink’s peer support groups, peer-mentorship program, and non-crisis support line. This could also include things like organizing social media campaigns, educational workshops, and other community events or developing new programs in line with Outlink’s goals and mission.
The Community Engagement Coordinator will support the coordination and development of interagency activities, projects, and programs as needed. The Community Engagement Coordinator will take leadership connecting with interagency partners and facilitating opportunities for communication, collaboration, and capacity building. The Community Engagement Coordinator will play a key role in relationship building with other organizations and in identifying needs and gaps within networks. This could also include things like developing and coordinating meetings, workshops, newsletters, mentorship opportunities, or other activities in line with Outlink’s goals and mission to support capacity building for 2SLGBTQIA+ communities and those who serve them.
Outlink is continuously developing and adapting its programs, services, and operations to meet the needs of the communities it serves. The Community Engagement Coordinator will participate in ongoing discussion, planning, and implementation of organizational change work in collaboration with other staff, the Outlink Board of Directors, volunteers, community members, and community partners. This could also include things like attending workshops on anti-oppressive practice, participating in strategic planning sessions, or engaging in new comm
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