Policy Analyst (2 Full-Time Vacancies) - Remote in Ontario

Ontario Native Women's Association; Welland; Remote; CAD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A non-profit advocacy organization in Welland, Canada, is seeking an experienced advocate to promote positive change in Indigenous communities. The role involves coordinating initiatives, engaging in outreach, and collaborating with stakeholders to support Indigenous rights. Relevant experience and cultural sensitivity are essential. This position offers a supportive environment and opportunities for professional growth.

Benefits

Competitive salary structure

Generous total rewards package

Supportive work environment

Qualifications

• Proven experience in advocacy or community support roles.
• Strong understanding of Indigenous issues and cultural sensitivity.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

Responsibilities

• Advocate for positive change in the lives of Indigenous peoples.
• Support and coordinate initiatives aimed at community development.
• Engage in outreach activities to raise awareness and educate the public.

Skills

Advocacy experience

Cultural sensitivity

Communication skills

Team collaboration

Job description

Overview

Employer Industry: Non-Profit Advocacy for Indigenous Peoples

Why consider this job opportunity

• Competitive salary structure
• Generous total rewards package supporting employees and their families
• Opportunity to make a meaningful impact in the lives of Indigenous peoples
• Supportive work environment focused on advocacy and positive change
• Commitment to employee well-being and professional development

Responsibilities

• Advocate for positive change in the lives of Indigenous peoples
• Support and coordinate initiatives aimed at community development
• Collaborate with various stakeholders to promote Indigenous rights
• Engage in outreach activities to raise awareness and educate the public
• Contribute to the development of programs that benefit Indigenous communities

Qualifications

• Proven experience in advocacy or community support roles
• Strong understanding of Indigenous issues and cultural sensitivity
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to work collaboratively within a diverse team
• Commitment to the mission of supporting Indigenous peoples

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience working with Indigenous communities
• Knowledge of relevant policies and legislation affecting Indigenous peoples
• Familiarity with grant writing and fundraising efforts
• Bilingual or multilingual skills

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