Greenovations Deputy - Honorarium at Alma Mater Society of Queen's University Inc.

Kingston, Ontario, Canada -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

20 Sep, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

22 Jun, 26

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Leadership, Communication, Organization, Ownership, Collaboration, Customer Focus, Creativity, Marketing, Analytical Thinking, Planning, Prioritization, Execution, Time Management, Supervision

Industry

Non-profit Organization Management

Description

The Alma Mater Society (AMS) is the oldest student association in Canada and has been a central student organization at Queen's since its founding in 1858. Today, the AMS acts as a service, advocacy, and governing body on behalf of all students enrolled in AMS-affiliated programs at Queen's University. The AMS is a not-for-profit entity created by the Society to ensure its continuing financial viability by overseeing the management of its services and associated financial affairs. It is bound by the By-laws and corporate philosophy of our Mission and Operating statements as set out in the AMS Constitution. In addition to providing wage-based service staff positions for students wanting employment, the AMS seeks to support the Society's broader objectives through the provisioning of a high quality, relevant range of student funded services, that provide a wide range of employment opportunities and meaningful out-of-classroom learning and skill acquisition experiences for students. GREENOVATIONS DEPUTY (HONORARIUM) Job Summary Greenovations is a sustainability service under the Commission of Environmental Sustainability that supports students through retrofitting and composting programs. The Greenovations Deputy oversees the day-to-day operations of these programs, ensuring services are accessible, well-organized, and effectively promoted to the Queen's community. The Deputy works closely with the Commissioner of Environmental Sustainability to support the long-term success and growth of the service. The ideal candidate will have strong organizational and leadership abilities, a passion for environmental sustainability, and an interest in community-based sustainability initiatives. Job Competencies Leadership Communication Organization Ownership Collaboration Client/Customer Focused Creativity & Marketing Job Duties Regular volunteer hours of 10 hours each week Oversee the retrofitting and compost program under the Commission of Environmental Sustainability Schedule retrofit and compost volunteers Schedule requested retrofits between retrofit volunteers and patrons Oversee creation of graphics for the Greenovations social media Work with the Commissioner of Environmental Sustainability to ensure long-term success of the service Maintain tool and supply inventory Attend all training sessions to become familiar with the department and adhere to its general operations Respect and adhere to all company policies, procedures, and ethical standards Maintain timely communication with your direct supervisor Complete all assigned tasks efficiently and attentively Attend and fully participate in all in-person and virtual meetings Strive to foster a warm, comfortable, and respectful atmosphere Always serve as a representative of the AMS and its mission statement Complete other job duties as assigned Job Requirements Sound analytical thinking, planning, prioritization, and execution skills Previous experience in a supervisory or leadership role is an asset Strong organizational and time management skills Working Conditions Interaction and collaboration with volunteers, management, and the Queen's community The AMS is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of age, race, religion, colour, disability, sex, sexual orientation, or national origin.

Responsibilities

Oversee the day-to-day operations of retrofitting and composting programs, including volunteer scheduling and supply inventory. Collaborate with the Commissioner of Environmental Sustainability to promote services and ensure long-term growth.