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Trainer - Social Purpose Organizations

Job IDBD-AA-1D-9F-AD-C9
CompanyNative Women's Association Of Canada
LocationOttawa
ProvinceOntario
Date Posted2019-10-24
Posted Until2020-04-21
Job TypeFull-time
Job CategoryEducation
Description
Reports to: Senior Director Policy, HR and Operations

Your Impact

The Native Women’s Association of Canada (NWAC) is a National Indigenous Organization representing the political voice of Indigenous women and girls in Canada. Incorporated in 1974, NWAC works to advance the social, political, and cultural well-being and equality of Indigenous women through advocacy, education, research and policy.

This exciting opportunity aims to make a difference in the lives of Indigenous women, Two-Spirit and gender diverse entrepreneurs in Canada and around the world.

Your Work

Develop and deliver training and supports for organizations that fund community-led solutions to persistent social and environmental challenges faced by Indigenous women.

The training and supports developed will improve their capacity to assist Indigenous women, Two-Spirit, and gender diverse people to participate in the social finance market, and access new investment and contract opportunities.
Start DateNovember 25, 2019
Salary$50,000 To $60,000 Per Year
Education RequirementsPost-secondary diploma or certificate or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
Essential SkillsAbility to plan, organize and execute training and performance improvement programs.

Strong understanding of issues facing Indigenous women, Two-Spirit and gender diverse individuals.

Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, both written and verbal.

Ability to interact professionally.

Reliable and dependable.
ExperienceExperience working with or for non-profits, charities, co-operatives, hybrid social enterprises, or mission focused for-profits

Experience with developing and delivering training programs.

Must be computer literate with MS Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Adobe.
LanguagesBilingual (French And English) Is An Asset. Ability To Speak An Indigenous Language Is An Asset.
Work SettingsWhat We Value

We value diversity, sharing, adaptability and a willingness to learn.

How We Work

Our team is organized to maximize collaboration, information exchange, as well as efficiency. We are looking at various approaches to organize our teams and foster a great workplace environment, and as such we are open to hearing about your experiences and ideas to ensure we achieve our team objectives as efficiently as possible.

Full-time, permanent position.
Salary range is $50,000 to $60,000
The office is situated downtown Ottawa
Additional SkillsAsset Qualifications

Certification in teaching, adult training, essential skill instruction, coaching and/or event planning.

Experience conducting outreach with NGOs, interest groups or grassroots organizations.

Experience training or curriculum design.

Experience working with a National Indigenous Organization with Indigenous Peoples, especially women.
OtherPreference will be given to Indigenous women candidates, please self-identify.

Only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

Interviews will be held in Ottawa or by teleconference.

Willingness to travel when necessary.
How To ApplyPlease send you resume and a cover letter (optional) at apply@nwac.ca