Society Profile:
Seniors Services Society of BC is a community-based non-profit charity located in New Westminster, B.C. We support older adults (60+) who are homeless or at risk of homelessness with housing and system navigation services. In addition, we provide non-medical practical support for older adults (60+) in New Westminster to promote independent living and offer Housing Navigation training to support individuals and agencies assisting seniors provincially.

POSITION SUMMARY:

The Volunteer and Community Engagement Specialist, reporting to the Manager, Support Services, with a liaison relationship with the Strategic Communications and Development Officer during the planning of events, and will cultivate and strengthen relationships with volunteers, donors, and community partners to support the organization’s mission. This role bridges the gap between organization and the broader community, driving involvement, and collaborative initiatives.

QUALIFICATIONS & REQUIREMENTS

• Passion for the mission and values of the organization.
• Strong interpersonal and relationship-building skills.
• Excellent communication and organizational abilities.
• Experience with volunteer management, fundraising, or community outreach.
• Familiarity with CRM tools (e.g., Salesforce, Bloomerang, etc.) is a plus. Proficiency in the MS Office family of software is required.
• Experience working with non-profit organizations is a definite asset
• Class 5 BC Driver’s license with access to a reliable vehicle
• Criminal Record Check clearance with working with the vulnerable sector ( i.e., seniors)
  How to Apply: Please submit your cover letter and resume via e-mail or fax only. No phone calls please.
  We thank for all applicants; however, only qualified applicants will be contacted for interviews. Open until filled.