Nonprofit
Published 1/20/26 8:33PM

Knowledge Translation Specialist

Remote, Volunteer must be in Canada
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  • Details

    Available Times:
    Weekdays (daytime, evenings)
    Time Commitment:
    Flexible
    Commitment Details:
    3-6 hours per week
    Recurrence:
    Recurring
    Volunteers Needed:
    2
    Cause Areas:
    Community Development, Economic Development, Entrepreneurship, Environment & Sustainability, Housing & Homelessness

    Description

    About LandSeed

    LandSeed is a non-profit organization tackling the Canadian housing crisis with a unique, data-powered approach. We bridge critical gaps in the housing ecosystem by integrating deep community market data with advanced AI systems. Our focus is on crowdsourcing and identifying obstacles to attainable affordable housing, allowing us to deliver structured, scalable solutions where they are needed most.

    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.

    About the role:

    You’ll help translate complex ideas about dementia, aging, and community care into clear, compassionate, and accessible content. This work helps spark thoughtful public conversation and informs our community engagement.

    What you’ll do:

    Draft plain-language content (infographics, short explainers, web content)

    Help shape tone and messaging for public-facing materials

    Collaborate with research and engagement teams

    Ensure content is respectful, accessible, and stigma-aware

    You might be a good fit if you:

    Enjoy writing or communications

    Care about aging, dementia, or community care

    Have experience with knowledge translation and creating accessible content

    Can explain complex topics simply

    Value listening before proposing solutions

    Have excellent communication skills

    How to apply

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

    Salary range or compensation details

    Volunteer Role: unpaid

    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.

    Please note: Only applications submitted with a resume will be considered.

    Location

    Remote
    Volunteer must be in Canada
    Associated Location
    Montreal, QC, Canada

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