Our programming coordinator will work closely with the Executive Director initially, and eveutally with the Communications Director and the Advocacy Coordinator to expand the scope of our current operations. Specifically, this will involve student engagement programming to meet UR Pride’s mandate of support for the on-campus 2SLGBTQIA+ community. Programming at UR Pride will have three primary facets: Education, Entertainment, and Outreach. This will be an in-person role.

Responsibilities:

1.      Co-facilitating with the Executive Director or facilitating solo all programs

2.      Developing engaging programming from concept to execution for UR Pride members and non-members from the 2SLGBTQIA+ community

3.      Evaluating program effectiveness, attendance, participation, enjoyment, etc.

4.      Reaching out to community partners via email, text, social media, etc. to increase awareness of upcoming and ongoing programming.

Qualifications:

·         Experience in program development for young people

·         Experience in facilitating programming

·         Background in marketing, community engagement, or similar

·         Familiarity with 2SLGBTQIA+ history, culture and modern concerns

·         Familiarity with trauma-informed practices and mutual aid

·         Demonstrated understanding of intersectional anti-oppressive practices both professionally and interpersonally

·         Demonstrated willingness to think laterally and solve problems creatively

·         Familiarity with a variety of online platforms and apps

·         Lived experience as 2SLGBTQIA+ will be considered an asset

·         Lived experience as BIPOC and/  or Indigi-queer will be considered an asset

·         Lived, current experience as a U of R student will be considered an asset

Compensation:

This is a part-time temporary position with the potential for renewal. $25/hr, 10hrs/wk for a 12-month term. $13,000/a.

Notification:

Email your resume and cover letter to joinus@urpride.ca. We will notify you when we receive them. If we like your application, we will contact you to set up an interview. Once the hiring decision is made, we will notify everyone who sent in a resume.