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  • 7/31/2019 TWCA Admin Coordinator Job Posting

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    c/o North York Womens Centre2446 Dufferin Street, Toronto, ON M63 3T1

    [email protected] p. 647.235.8575

    Toronto Womens City Alliance (TWCA) is an advocacy organization focused on anti-poverty,anti-racist and inclusive gender equality in local governance. Our focus is on ensuring that thevoices and experience of women and girls is made visible in our local government. We believethis is best achieved through a gender-based approach to policy-making and through the

    establishment of a Womens Equalities Office. We provide research, policy recommendationsand advice to local decision-makers on issues affecting the lives of diverse women and girls inToronto. For more information, please visitwww.twca.ca.

    The TWCA is managed by a Steering Committee that establishes priorities and provides itsdirection. TWCA is seeking a part-time (14-20 hours per week) Administrative Coordinator whowill be responsible for the coordination of administrative, advocacy, outreach, public educationand communication activities.

    This grant-funded position is a year-long contract beginning August 2012 through until July2013. The rate of pay is $25/hr. Some evening and weekend work will be required.

    TWCA encourages applications from women with diverse cultural and linguistic backgrounds,

    racialized people, and people with disabilities.

    Responsibilities:

    Coordinate and prepare reporting for funding and other administrative activities Coordinate and provide support to advocacy, outreach, public education and

    communication activities Organize and attend staff and steering committee meetings Represent and speak on behalf of the organization at municipal committees, community

    organizations and the media as required

    Support the delivery of TWCA programming Support the identification and application for new streams of funding Manage and build relationships with individuals, organizations and partners to support

    gender equality in the city Other related duties as assigned

    Qualifications:

    A post-secondary or certificate in a related discipline and 2-year equivalent work and/orvolunteer experience

    Working knowledge of gender mainstreaming methods and related data issues as theserelate to municipal services, policies and processes

    Knowledge of the womens community services and advocacy community Thorough understanding of issues and dynamics related to feminist and anti-racist

    analysis/anti-oppression models Strong coordination and organizational ability and exceptional interpersonal and conflict

    resolution skills Excellent verbal and written communication skills

    mailto:[email protected]://www.twca.ca/http://www.twca.ca/http://www.twca.ca/mailto:[email protected]://www.twca.ca/
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    c/o North York Womens Centre2446 Dufferin Street, Toronto, ON M63 3T1

    [email protected] p. 647.235.8575

    Ability to work in a web-based environment and communicate regularly via e-mail, andweb-based communication tools including WordPress

    Self-motivated and able to work with minimal supervision

    Job Contact Information:

    To apply, please send a resume and a cover letter to [email protected] with the subject line: TWCAjob posting. Deadline: Monday July 16th 2012. Interviews will be held the week of July 23rd

    2012.

    The position is available pending the decision of City Council funding on July 12, 2012.

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