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Community Events, Environmental Sustainability CAFES Term Position – December 2025 to March 31, 2026 (Subject to funding confirmation, expected shortly. May be extended if additional funding is realized.) Time Commitment: Full-time, 40 hours/weekStart Date: December 2025 (as soon as possible)End Date: March 31, 2026 (with potential for extension if additional funding is realized) SUMMARY OF ORGANIZATION CAFES (Community Action for Environmental Sustainability) is a network organization that advocates for environmental sustainability and promotes environmental and climate action and leadership in Ottawa’s neighbourhoods. Through a membership-based network of residents and community groups, CAFES works to build a green, healthy, inclusive, and livable city for all. For more information, visit ROLE AND JOB DESCRIPTION The Event & Communications Coordinator will report to the Executive Director and work closely with the Operations Coordinator. The role focuses on organizing, promoting, and coordinating a wide range of community events and volunteer activities that advance CAFES’ mission. Key responsibilities include: Plan and deliver CAFES-led events such as a Sustainability Fair, community coffee houses, Lunch & Learns, and community dialogue workshops. Coordinate CAFES’ participation in partner- and member-led events, including managing information tables and volunteer scheduling. Recruit, train, and manage volunteers to support CAFES’ outreach and event activities. Develop event timelines, logistics, checklists, and promotional materials. Maintain and implement CAFES’ social media calendar and ensure consistent, engaging content across platforms. Develop and post communications about events and initiatives through CAFES’ website, newsletters, and social media channels (including Facebook, Instagram, and LinkedIn). Create marketing materials and outreach campaigns to boost attendance and community engagement. Support sponsorship development, including identifying and securing in-kind or financial support for CAFES events. Liaise with community partners, venues, and suppliers to ensure smooth event delivery. Track activities and outputs against an agreed-upon work plan using timesheets and regular check-ins. COMPENSATION $23/hour, full-time (40 hours per week) SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE Demonstrated commitment to environmental sustainability and community development. Event planning and coordination experience (community events, workshops, fairs, etc.). Strong communications and marketing skills, including social media content planning and management. Experience maintaining a social media calendar and creating digital content (e.g., Canva, WordPress, Facebook, Instagram, LinkedIn). Excellent interpersonal and organizational abilities. Experience with sponsorships, community partnerships, or donor relations is an asset. Capacity to work independently and as part of a team. English fluency required; French an asset. Availability for some evenings and weekends. HOW TO APPLY Please submit your resume and cover letter to with the subject line:"Event & Communications Coordinator Application – (Your Full Name)". Please mention you saw this at GoodWork.ca . CAFES will hire for this position subject to funding confirmation, expected any day now. We encourage candidates from all backgrounds to apply. Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. #J-18808-Ljbffr
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