[Wamvan] Fwd: Job Posting: VSW Women's Centre Coordinator

[Tami Starlight]

FYI

pass it on

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From: Women Centre <womencentre at vsw.ca>
Date: Mon, Aug 20, 2012 at 2:43 PM
Subject: Job Posting: VSW Women's Centre Coordinator
To:
Cc: vswwomencentre at gmail.com


Please kindly post and circulate..... ****

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Job Posting:  ****Temporary Part-time Women’s Centre Coordinator****Vancouver
Status of Women seeks a Women’s Centre Coordinator to ensure the smooth
daily operations of the organization in the areas of administration,
fundraising and volunteer coordination.  ****

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[image: vsw logo]****

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*Indigenous women and Women of Colour are encouraged to apply. Affirmative
Action principles are in effect for this hiring.  VSW is a child friendly
space and we welcome single mothers.  We are a transgender-inclusive
organization.*

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*Primary Responsibilities:*

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   1. *Administration & Communication *

**·      **Coordinates day to day office activities, including receiving
and responding to enquiries and maintaining office equipment and supplies*.*

**·      **Provides financial administration with the assistance of the
bookkeeper, to prepare and present annual budgets and financial statements,
and maintain relations with financial institutions****

**·      **Updates the VSW website****

**·      **Maintains relationships with other women’s and social justice
groups **

**·      **Coordinates the rental of VSW office space and liaises with
current tenants**

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   1. *Fundraising and Donor Relations *

**·      **Writes grant applications and funder reports ****

**·      **Maintains donor relations by coordinating direct mail out and
updating of donor database****

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   1. *Volunteer and Program Coordination*****

**·      **Recruits and coordinates VSW Coordinating Collective members,
practicum students and other volunteers****

**·      **Organizes committee meetings, the Annual General Meeting  and
organizational visioning sessions**

**·      **Coordinates VSW’s social justice workshops and daily referral
program, with support from VSW Coordinating Collective**

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*Qualifications:*

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**·      **Knowledge and experience working with a feminist organization****

**·      **Knowledge and experience working within a consensus
decision-making model****

**·      **Strong facilitation skills****

**·      **Strong organizational, financial and administrative skills ****

**·      **Strong ability to excel in a self-directed work environment****

**·      **Knowledge of community resources and social services available
to women in the Lower Mainland ****

**·      **Experience with project development and writing grant
applications ****

**·      **Strong interpersonal skills to work independently as well as
collectively****

**·      **Awareness of issues faced by historically marginalized women
from multiple locations and identities, including but not limited to
Indigenous women, women with disabilities, single mothers, queer and
transgendered women****

**·      **Knowledge and comfort working with MS Word, Outlook, databases
and internet ****

**·      **Experience working with volunteers in a supervisory setting an
asset****

**·      **Experience with website development/maintenance an asset****

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*Position Details: *

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**¨       **This is a temporary part-time position at 20 hours per week
from September 10th, 2012 to March 31, 2013 (start date and work days
negotiable.)  Contract may be extended pending funding.**

**¨       **$21/hour**

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*DEADLINE for application:             Monday, September 3rd 2012*

*INTERVIEWS:                                   Saturday, September 8th2012.
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*No phone calls please.*

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Submit resume and cover letter by *fax or email* to:  Women’s Centre
Coordinator Hiring Committee****


                        Fax: (604) 255-7508, Email: womencentre at vsw.ca****

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*We thank all applicants, only those selected for an interview will be
contacted.*

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*Vancouver Status of Women* is a non-profit, feminist, community based
organization with a vision of Freedom and Self-determination for all
through responsible, socially just, healthy and joyful communities both
locally and globally. VSW works with women to ensure our full participation
in the social, economic and political life of our communities. ****

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Please consider becoming a member or donor of Vancouver Status of
Women...visit us at www.vsw.ca.****

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Andrea Carlson****

Women's Centre Coordinator****

Vancouver Status of Women****

2652 E Hastings Street, Vancouver****

Coast Salish Territory     V5K 1Z6****

Phone 604-255-6554  Fax 604-255-7508****

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