Senior Program Lead, Remote/Hybrid Student Mobilization

World University Service of Canada; Ottawa; Hybrid; CAD 61,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A Canadian global development organization is seeking a Senior Program Officer for Student Mobilization. This role involves developing campus-based campaigns and engaging stakeholders to support refugee access to higher education. Requirements include 5+ years of experience in public engagement, a degree in a relevant field, and bilingual proficiency. The position offers a flexible work environment, competitive salary, and opportunities to make a significant impact on youth globally.

Benefits

Flexible work hours

Remote-friendly workplace

Health and dental coverage

Paid leave benefits

Professional development opportunities

Team-oriented work environment

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in public engagement or student mobilization role.
• Experience with Canadian post-secondary student governance systems preferred.
• Strong relationship-building skills with post-secondary students.

Responsibilities

• Develop and oversee impactful campus-based campaigns for student body support.
• Provide support and coaching to local committees on referendum implementations.
• Contribute to data collection and development of standard program policies.

Skills

Public engagement

Student mobilization

Campaign coordination

Stakeholder engagement

Bilingual English and French

Education

Degree in political science, public policy, or equivalent

Tools

Google Suite

Salesforce

Social media tools

Job description

A Canadian global development organization is seeking a Senior Program Officer for Student Mobilization. This role involves developing campus-based campaigns and engaging stakeholders to support refugee access to higher education. Requirements include 5+ years of experience in public engagement, a degree in a relevant field, and bilingual proficiency. The position offers a flexible work environment, competitive salary, and opportunities to make a significant impact on youth globally.