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Published 8 days ago

Program & Operations Coordinator (Volunteer)

Remote, Volunteer must be in Canada
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  • Details

    Available Times:
    Weekdays (daytime)
    Time Commitment:
    A few hours per week
    Recurrence:
    Recurring
    Cause Areas:
    Community Development, Economic Development, Entrepreneurship, Environment & Sustainability, Housing & Homelessness

    Description

    About LandSeed

    LandSeed is a non-profit committed to reimagining entry-level housing for future generations. Our goal is to create inclusive communities where homeownership is accessible for all, and everyone has the opportunity to build a stable, fulfilling future. At LandSeed, we create solutions for the Canadian housing crisis by collaborating with communities and industry partners to identify barriers and create real pathways to homeownership.

    Our Commitment

    We are driven to uplift those in housing ownership need, including first-time homebuyers, seniors, immigrants, single parents, environmentalists, veterans, and individuals with disabilities. Our vision is to pioneer data-driven designs and value structures for entry-level housing across Canada.

    Job Description

    • Support the coordination of programs, projects, and internal initiatives
    • Help organize tasks, timelines, meetings, and follow-ups
    • Assist teams with documentation, resources, and project organization
    • Help coordinate activities between different teams and volunteers
    • Support the planning and execution of programs and events
    • Help improve simple processes and systems as the organization grows
    • Take on smaller projects based on your interests, skills, and availability.

    Qualifications & Skillsets

    Education & Experience

    • Bachelor's degree or equivalent in related fields.
    • 1 - 5 years of experience in relevant areas.

    Skillsets

    • Organized, dependable, and good at following through.
    • Strong communication and teamwork.
    • Comfortable working with different people and projects.
    • Willing to learn and take initiative.
    • Self-motivated and able to manage your own commitments.
    • Interest in operations, programs, project management, nonprofits, or community development.
    • Previous experience is helpful, but we also welcome people looking to build their experience.

    What You’ll Gain

    • Hands-on experience supporting real nonprofit programs and projects
    • Exposure to different areas of a growing organization
    • Experience in program coordination, operations, and project management
    • Opportunities to work with professionals from different backgrounds
    • Opportunities to take on more responsibility as you become comfortable in the role
    • Meaningful work you can speak about in your portfolio, résumé, or future interviews.

    How to apply

    Submit your resume and cover letter to talent@landseed.ca.

    Use of AI in Recruitment

    LandSeed does not use artificial intelligence or automated decision-making tools to screen or assess applications. All applications are reviewed and evaluated by members of our hiring team.

    Accommodation Statement

    LandSeed is committed to an inclusive and accessible recruitment process. Accommodations are available upon request at any stage of the hiring process. Candidates requiring accommodation are invited to contact talent@landseed.ca.

    Location

    Remote
    Volunteer must be in Canada
    Associated Location
    Ottawa, ON, Canada

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