Community Engagement Coordinator

4 weeks ago

Victoria, British Columbia, Canada CNIB Foundation Full time

Outreach Coordinator, Come to Work

Full-Time, Contract

Location: Flexible within BC

Reports to: Team Lead, CTW BC

Direct Reports: None

At CNIB, we are dedicated to transforming the perception of blindness in Canada.

Established in 1918, CNIB is among the oldest charitable organizations in Canada. Our strategic plan, The Way Forward, aims to innovate the ways we support our community nationwide. By becoming part of our diverse and ambitious team, you will contribute to redefining the experience of blindness today.

We are seeking a passionate Outreach Coordinator who is committed to fostering accessible, inclusive, and equitable communities across Canada, ensuring individuals with low vision have boundless opportunities and can live free from barriers and discrimination.

Your Contributions at CNIB

  • Developing, organizing, and implementing outreach initiatives related to CNIB's Come to Work Program.
  • Building relationships with industry stakeholders where our Talent Pool seeks employment.
  • Maintaining regular communication with potential and existing partners and participants through various channels.
  • Addressing program inquiries and monitoring outcomes.
  • Conducting research on relevant topics as needed.
  • Providing regular updates on project milestones.
  • Collaborating effectively within the team while also working independently to meet program objectives.
  • Networking and nurturing relationships with both internal and external stakeholders, including partner program providers and community volunteer groups.
  • Managing competing deadlines and priorities in a fast-paced environment while delivering high-quality results.
  • Documenting work progress and providing detailed reports as necessary.

Qualifications

Who You Are:

Education and Certifications

  • Minimum post-secondary education or equivalent experience.

Experience and Skills

  • Demonstrated time management and organizational abilities; adaptable to changing priorities and deadlines.
  • Proficient in MS Office applications, including Excel, PowerPoint, and Word.
  • Familiarity with Salesforce is a plus.
  • Exceptional written and verbal communication skills.
  • Customer service-oriented with strong interpersonal abilities.
  • Experience in reporting for government or administrative projects is advantageous.
  • Professional demeanor, results-driven, self-motivated, and adaptable.
  • Exhibits maturity and sensitivity when addressing the needs of individuals facing sight loss and other challenges.
  • Knowledge of existing programs and service providers to establish or strengthen partnerships is beneficial.
  • Ability to work independently.
  • Fluency in English, both written and spoken; knowledge of additional languages is an asset.
  • Personal or professional experience related to blindness and sight loss is considered a plus.
  • Experience with assistive technology and/or accessible environments is advantageous.

Work Environment

  • Dynamic office setting.
  • Willingness to work flexible hours.
  • Occasional regional travel may be required.
  • This is a hybrid role requiring a mix of in-office and remote work.

Benefits

Perks

We provide comprehensive and competitive Total Rewards packages along with a variety of perks, including:

  • Flexible and hybrid work arrangements.
  • Opportunities for professional development and growth, including internal inclusion, diversity, equity, and accessibility initiatives.
  • Group insurance benefits covering dental, health, and vision care.
  • Attractive internal employee referral program.

Be Part of Our Mission

If this role aligns with your skills and aspirations, we encourage you to explore our website for further information.

Working Together for Change

Our diversity is our strength – we take pride in our inclusive workplace. We are committed to recruiting and selecting candidates through fair, transparent, and accessible practices. We strongly encourage applications from historically disadvantaged and marginalized groups.

CNIB is dedicated to accommodating applicants with disabilities and will collaborate with those requesting accommodations throughout the hiring process.

Learn more about our mission on our website.

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