Outreach Coordinator, Punjabi Community

Literacy group; Toronto; Remote; CAD 80,000 - 100,000; Part time

Job summary

A national non-profit organization is seeking an Outreach Coordinator to engage with Punjabi-speaking communities for a financial literacy program. The part-time role includes managing workshops and coordinating outreach efforts, requiring excellent communication skills and experience with community organizations. Competitive hourly compensation of $26.34 and flexible hours are offered.

Qualifications

• At least 1 year of prior work experience.
• Experience volunteering or working with Punjabi community-based organizations.
• Interest in lifelong learning and literacy.

Responsibilities

• Initiate and maintain relationships with Punjabi serving community organizations.
• Coordinate workshop details with partner organizations.
• Manage outreach to community learning centres.

Skills

Excellent communication

Interpersonal skills

Organizational skills

Customer service orientation

Data entry experience (Salesforce preferred)

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher

Job description

Job Title

Outreach Coordinator, Punjabi Community

Position Type

Part-time

Reports To

Programs Manager

About ABC Life Literacy Canada

ABC Life Literacy Canada is a national non-profit organization that has been inspiring Canadians to improve their literacy skills since 1990. We envision a Canada where everyone has the skills they need to live a fully engaged life. We work with businesses, governments, communities, and individuals across Canada to create and share free literacy programming for adults and families. Our programming covers financial literacy, family literacy, workplace literacy, health literacy, digital literacy, and civic literacy.

About our team

ABC has a small, nimble, and high-performing team. We’re a group of approximately 16 ambitious lifelong learners, keen to make a difference in communities across Canada and grow our skills while we’re at it. We care about the literacy learners, teachers, and volunteers we support. Compassion is an important part of our work. So is being effective and efficient and operating at high capacity. We work remotely and have team members based throughout Canada.

About the role

The Outreach Coordinator, Punjabi Community will be responsible for outreach, coordination, and community engagement for ABC’s financial literacy program, Money Matters . You’ll specialize in promoting and coordinating workshops with community learning centres and social service agencies that serve Punjabi speaking communities.You’ll report to the Programs Manager and work with their Programs team. Our team of Coordinators oversees the planning and implementation of ABC’s outreach strategies : that’s how we get our programming to the organizations and learners who need it.

This is a part-time role with flexible hours. Much of the work will need to be done during standard business hours, but we are able to accommodate a wide array of schedules that may require flexibility around work, school, care giving, or other responsibilities.

You will :

• Initiate, develop, and maintain relationships with key partners, with a special focus on Punjabi serving community organizations.
• Work with partner organizations to coordinate workshop details including sending workbooks, securing volunteers, sharing tips and resources for workshop best practices
• Manage and lead outreach (email, phone, presentations, webinars, etc.) to community learning centres to ensure we meet our annual targets (learners reached, volunteer opportunities created, organizations engaged)
• Grow ABC's reach for our financial literacy program
• Manage volunteer training, participation, and engagement
• Support writing projects (curriculum, marketing & communications, grants, reports) and program promotion
• Support national program promotion, including developing promotional materials, and training staff & external partners

Qualifications

To be a successful Coordinator, you will have :

at least 1 year of prior work experience

experience volunteering or working with Punjabi community-based organizations

excellent communication, interpersonal and organizational skills

a strong customer service-orientation

an interest in lifelong learning and literacy

data entry experience (Salesforce preferred)

administrative skills (email, record-keeping, etc.)

Assets

Have the following? Even better.

Bilingual - English / Punjabi

Experience with English to Punjabi translation

Experience working with adult learning programs

Experience working with remote teams

Experience delivering virtual presentations

Bachelor’s degree or higher

Contract : Part-time (flexible schedule, capped at 112 hours)

Compensation : $26.34 per hour

Application Process

Please send us your resume and a cover letter that tells us why you’re right for the role by August 1, 2025 . We only consider applications that include a cover letter. Use this link to apply.

ABC Life Literacy Canada values the diversity of everyone regardless of race, culture, ethnicity, religion, gender, sexual orientation, and disability, and we welcome applicants from all backgrounds. If you require an accommodation to participate in the interview process, please let us know—we’ll be happy to do so.

We appreciate all applicants for their interest in this role.

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