Community Engagement & Development Advisor

Jobtailor; Montreal (administrative region); On-site; CAD 52,000 - 76,000; Full time

Job summary

Jobtailor in Montreal is seeking a Community Development Coordinator to help plan and implement caisse community support guidelines and lead activities in collaboration with the general manager and directors.

You will identify community needs by consulting members, manage contribution requests, and promote cooperative identity through education and events, building strong relationships with clients and organizations.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in a related field.
• A minimum of one year of relevant experience.
• Other combinations of qualifications and relevant experience may be considered.
• Knowledge of French is required.

Responsibilities

• Help set caisse community support guidelines and implement the resulting action plan.
• Help plan, execute and monitor activities related to community, cooperative and democratic life, in collaboration with the caisse’s general manager and directors.
• Identify the community’s needs, challenges and opportunities by consulting members, clients and organizations.
• Manage contribution requests, including Community Development Fund, donations and sponsorships, by analyzing files, making recommendations and ensuring follow-up.
• Contribute to intercooperation initiatives.
• Support the general manager and directors in maintaining an active presence and promoting the caisse and Desjardins in the community.
• Develop and maintain business relationships with various clienteles and community organizations.
• Promote and support the implementation of community involvement programs and tools.
• Oversee education and promotion regarding the cooperative identity.
• Follow up on educational initiatives for members and educational programs for youth by maintaining relationships with the school community.
• Help organize caisse events, including annual general meetings, special general meetings and conferences.

Skills

Action oriented

Business insight

Customer focus

Interpersonal Savvy

Nimble learning

Education

Bachelor's degree in a related field

Tools

Community Support Guidelines

Contribution Management

Event Organization

Educational Program Development

Needs Assessment

Job description

Jobtailor in Montreal is seeking a Community Development Coordinator to help plan and implement caisse community support guidelines and lead activities in collaboration with the general manager and directors.

You will identify community needs by consulting members, manage contribution requests, and promote cooperative identity through education and events, building strong relationships with clients and organizations.