Research and Communication Coordinator - Tycos, Job ID #9008

at  JVS Toronto

RESEARCH COORDINATOR, JOB ID #9008

Toronto North Local Immigration Partnership (TNLIP)
35 hours per week / Starting ASAP / 1 year contract – maternity leave coverage / Tycos

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS & EXPERIENCE:

• Bachelor’s degree in Social Science, Political Science, Community Planning, International Development, Media and Culture, Communications, Knowledge Integration, or a related field. International degrees must be evaluated for Canadian equivalency.
• 2-5 years of related experience in research and communication
• Ability to travel frequently across GTA and run both in-person and on-line meetings
• Ability to plan ahead, work on several projects simultaneously, and apply time and project management skills to stay organized and deliver work on time
• Experience conducting and coordinating complex research projects including community consultations and community based research in non-profit settings
• Experience, ease and comfort with using Office 365 applications (SharePoint, Word, Outlook, Forms), Excel at intermediate and higher level, WordPress, Canva Teams, Asana (or other PM software), CRM as well as Tableau, Survey Monkey, and AI applications like ChatGPT
• Existing expertise in coordinating and leading community meetings
• Comfortable with public speaking, especially in sharing research outcomes to community partners
• Strong interpersonal skills; comfortable regularly networking and making connections
• Sensitivity to diversity and ability to work with vulnerable populations and professionals
• Strong verbal and written communication skills; ability to write reports quickly and cohesively

QUALIFIED APPLICANTS ARE INVITED TO SUBMIT THEIR RESUME & COVERING LETTER HERE.

JVS Toronto is an Equal Opportunity Employer. If you require accommodation in order to submit your application, please contact HR.
JVS Toronto embraces diversity and encourages all qualified candidates to apply.
We thank all applicants for their interest in our agency, however only those selected for an interview will be contacted.
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• Be the go to person for new and innovative communication and research tools, apps, and processes
• Support team-initiatives such as participating in planning of events, agenda development, minute taking, outreach, facilitation, and attending in-person and virtual events as needed
• Support the continued implementation of the Inter LIP Equity, Diversity and Inclusion (EDI) InterLIP Framework
• Monitor general mailbox for TNLIP team and several other email accounts
• Support promotion and knowledge transfer of NewTO mobile app; ensure app is up to date on app stores; communicate with developers; monitor and report on user stats
• Onboard new members
  Flexible hours / evenings / weekends will be occasionally required for this position.