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Job Offer: Community Connector - Bilingual:City Of London

Job description:

Community Connector - Bilingual

by City of London

Reference #: 1170-en_US
Employment type: Any
Job location: London, Ontario
Date Published: Apr 24, 2024

Job Description


File Number:1170
Service Area: Neighbourhood and Community-Wide Services
Division: Community Development and Grants
Employee Group: Casual
?Job Type:Casual
Number of Openings:1

Summary:



Reporting to the Manager, Neighbourhood Development and Support, the Bilingual Community Connector will help improve outreach and engagement efforts with communities historically underrepresented in the civic process and decisions that impact their community.

function:



This casual position works as part of a team in the community and supports the development and implementation of the Neighbourhood Decision Making program and other projects across the City of London.

Job Responsibilities


   » Support City staff in designing and undertaking comprehensive and effective outreach and marketing, including in person and virtual engagement strategies.
   » Engage in two-way conversations with residents that will increase consciousness of City projects and gather important feedback and concerns that will help inform and shape City initiatives.
   » Provide support with translation as required or appropriate.
   » Prepare presentations, speaking and briefing notes, and develop other related materials as requested.
   » Make presentations to residents and community groups.
   » Demonstrate commitment to anti-racism, anti-oppression and human rights through practices and interactions with community partners, employees, and individuals and support programs and initiatives that reflect this commitment.
   » Demonstrate commitment and adherence to Health and Safety legislation and programs; actively promote a culture of safety.
   » Attend evening and weekend functions/events, as required.
   » Perform other related tasks as assigned.

Qualifications:


   » Grade 12 or higher education or equivalent combination of education and related professional and lived community practice.
   » A Vulnerable Sector Police Screening required prior to starting work
   » G2 or G Driver's License
   » Access to a vehicle to transport equipment up to 20 pounds and travel to parks and facilities all over London (mileage is reimbursed)

expertise and Abilities:


   » Written and oral fluency in English and one of the following Required languages Chinese, Japanese, Korean, Thai or Vietnamese.
   » Excellent interpersonal expertise with the capability to seek and form new relationships.
   » practice with community engagement and outreach
   » expertise of issues impacting equity seeking populations (including anti-oppression, anti-discrimination, decolonization, anti-racism, xenophobia, ableism, etc.)
   » Fosters an environment where people feel welcomed and included.
   » Preference for people who live in London and have existing community connections.
   » Excellent customer service expertise
   » Proficient with social media platforms
   » Strong effective verbal and written, communication, facilitation, and presentation expertise.
   » Motivated self-starter and willing to take initiative.
   » Creative, confident, positive, and enthusiastic
   » A availability to embrace inclusion, empowerment, and transparency.
   » Able to work independently with minimal supervision and make independent judgments located on a variety of situations.

Other Information:


   » This is a part-time, contract position for up to 20 hours per week.
   » Shift availcapability varies depending on community engagement opportunities. The number of shifts available in a week fluctuate from no shifts to up to 20 hours. Availcapability is requested one month in advance.
   » In-person function with occasional virtual meetings
   » candidates are encouraged to submit a Cover Letter detailing their professional and/or personal practice as it relates to this function
   » Rate of pay $21.00/hour

As an inclusive employer, we are committed to providing a fully accessible recruitment process. Contact Us by us at any time during the recruitment process and let us know what accessible supports you may need.

Application Contact Information
Company Name:   City of London
Company Website: https://careers.london.ca/
Application URL: Click here to apply online

 

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Job Location: London, Ontario, Other Other
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Company Type Employer
Post Date: 04/24/2024 / Viewed 3 times
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