IWOO is a non-profit, charitable organization which believes through the empowerment of women and the most vulnerable we are able to build better communities and positively contribute to the overall health of our society. Since 1989, we have developed and delivered programs and services that have provided meaningful engagement, dialogue and support for seniors, newcomers, LGBTQ+, youth and many others. IWOO continues to build capacity as we serve more in our community. We are guided by the Human Rights Code of Ontario and abide by strict anti-oppression and anti-harassment policy.

● The eligible candidate must be between the age of 15 and 30 years old.
● Must be legally permitted to work in Canada as a Canadian citizen, permanent resident, or a person on whom refugee protection has been conferred under the immigration Refugee Protection Act.
● The eligible candidate will work for 8 weeks, 35 hours per week. (Starting date: July 4, 2023)
● The wage is $15.50 per hour.

The candidate will report into the Office Manager, head of the Fundraising and Funding
Committee. The Marketing Coordinator will build and promote IWOO’s work externally within the larger Iranian Community and mainstream community, non-profit world.

● Being creative, innovative and ability to develop proactive ideas on stakeholder engagement and outreach.
● Ability to work effectively and collaboratively in a team environment and with staff, board of directors and volunteers.
● Excellent customer service skills, including both verbal and written interpersonal communication skills.
● Exceptionally self-motivated, self-directed and carries a can-do, positive attitude.
● Deadline oriented with strong attention to detail.
● Fluency in both English and Farsi is required.
● Able to work in person.

Duties include but not limited to:

● Create an outreach strategy to connect with external stakeholders, Business, public officials and potential new donors
● Create a database of contacts of organizations and community leaders who do like- minded work or are interested in IWOO’s programs and focus
● Look at existing IWOO programs and work with website coordinator to create a plan that would elevate the work on social media platforms
● Create promotional plans and strategy to appeal to new audiences
● Work on a plan to engage new members
● Create fundraising event and program
● Assist with fundraising efforts and developing a fundraising campaign for IWOO
● Research for funding opportunities
● Flexible schedule, being open to weekend and evenings
● Other duties, as it will be assigned

Please send your resume and a cover letter and two references by no later than June 15, 2023. Please state “Applying for Summer Job: Marketing Coordinator” in the subject line of the email. We thank all applicants for their interest; however only those selected for an interview will be contacted.