Indigenous Community Engagement Lead

Royal Ontario Museum; Toronto; On-site; CAD 74,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading cultural institution in Canada is seeking an Indigenous Community Coordinator to enhance relationships with Indigenous communities across Ontario. The ideal candidate will have experience in community programming and event planning, focusing on Indigenous-led initiatives. This role involves coordinating major community events and ensuring Indigenous voices are represented at the museum. It offers a full-time contract with a salary range of $74,303 - $84,917. Benefits include comprehensive coverage and a supportive work environment.

Benefits

Comprehensive benefits coverage

Employer-matched pension plan

Parental leave top-up

Free ROM membership

Discounts to attractions

Qualifications

• Indigenous identity and deep connections to Indigenous communities in Ontario.
• Minimum of three years of experience in community engagement or program development.
• Demonstrated ability to plan and execute culturally sensitive events.

Responsibilities

• Build relationships with Indigenous organizations and communities.
• Coordinate community engagement initiatives.
• Plan major community gatherings and activations at ROM.

Skills

Experience in event planning

Community engagement

Cultural consultation

Relationship-building

Oral and written fluency in French

Education

Bachelor's degree in Indigenous Studies or related field

Indigenous education-related credentials

Job description

A leading cultural institution in Canada is seeking an Indigenous Community Coordinator to enhance relationships with Indigenous communities across Ontario. The ideal candidate will have experience in community programming and event planning, focusing on Indigenous-led initiatives. This role involves coordinating major community events and ensuring Indigenous voices are represented at the museum. It offers a full-time contract with a salary range of $74,303 - $84,917. Benefits include comprehensive coverage and a supportive work environment.