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[OPIRG-EVENTS] FW: position posting - CPA Campaign Coordinator
Position Posting
Campaign Coordinator, Canadian Peace Alliance
Starting date: July 7, preferred
Duration: One year, renewable
Hours: 21 hours per week, possible weekend and evening
Pay: $16-17 per hour, d.o.e.
Summary of Position:
The Campaign Coordinator is directly accountable to the CPA Co-Chairs,
Administrative Committee (AC), Steering Committee (SC) and biennial
Convention. Working with the Administrator/Fundraiser, s/he is responsible
for the overall running of the organization, proposing strategies and
implementing decisions and policies determined by the Co-Chairs, AC, SC and
Convention. Within the general oversight of the Administrator/Fundraiser,
the Campaign Coordinator is responsible for the day-to-day coordination of
CPA campaigns, including communications, outreach, public education, media
relations, and lobbying.
Responsibilities include:
Campaign Coordination
* planning and implementing overall campaigns (as determined by
Convention) in collaboration with the Administrator/Fundraiser, campaign
committees and the SC
* preparing and distributing campaign materials (letters, briefs,
backgrounders, fact sheets, etc)
* organizing and participating in lobbying
* preparing evaluations and follow-up materials for campaigns
Communications and Outreach
* preparing and distributing materials such as reports, newsletters,
urgent action alerts, etc.
* preparing and distributing clearinghouse mailings and outreach
materials
* preparing and issuing media releases, organizing and participating
in press conferences
* conducting public relations with media, NGOs, and government,
including speaking to interested groups about the work of the CPA
* maintaining the website and email list serve
Qualifications:
* familiarity with contemporary peace and disarmament issues
* experience in activist campaigns, with result of moving public
opinion
* ability to network with broad-based membership, with result of
growing and mobilizing membership
* media experience, including ability to write and distribute press
releases
* intermediate computer skills including MS Office, and web and
layout skills
* ability to communicate in French is very desirable
To Apply:
Please send resume, covering letter and references to:
Canadian Peace Alliance
427 Bloor Street West
Toronto, ON
M5S 1X7
Fax: 416-588-5556
email: cpa@web.ca.
Application deadline: June 16, 2003
The Canadian Peace Alliance is the largest pan-Canadian umbrella peace
organisation, with 120 member groups. The CPA operates in both of Canada's
official languages. For more information about the CPA, please visit our
web site at www.acp-cpa.ca.
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