| Volunteer Position Description |
Responsibilities:
- Helps manage Auberge Transition's social media accounts
- Learn about our mission and values
- Learn about conjugal violence and its impacts on victims
- Develop a great understanding of the feminism movements
- Increase online presence and social engagement
- Protect carefully Auberge Transition’s name online
- Consult the outreach coordinator for any issues encountered
- Develop new strategies to increase awareness about IPV
- Monitor and post on social media platforms about projects in AT
- Work in collaboration with the Outreach Coordinator
- Assure every content has been approved by the Outreach Coordinator first before posting
- Scheduling monthly content calendars with the Outreach Coordinator
- Capture the most relevant and important details of the confidential of the Board meetings
Advantages:
- Help bringing social awareness about violence against children and women
- Be part of our amazing team
- Attending our Annual General Meeting (AGM), our Christmas Party etc.
- Small Birthday celebrations with our team
- Discover new people, widen your horizons
- Gain experience in the field of conjugal violence/social intervention
- Learn more about feminist practices
- Get free trainings about conjugal violence
Win the award volunteer of year
- Get exceptional support from us (letter of recommendation for scholarships, college
application, jobs etc.)
- Get involved in your community
- Embrace and support a great cause: Gender equality and preventing feminicide. |
| On/Off Campus |
Off-campus (Montreal) |
| Position Type |
Volunteer opportunity |
| Location |
Work from home |
| Address |
C.P. 266 Succursale Notre-Dame-de-Grace |
| Neighborhood/Area |
Côte-des-Neiges–Notre-Dame-de-Grâce |
| Contact with Clients? |
Behind the scenes volunteering |
| Volunteer Tasks |
Accounting / Finance, Administrative / Office Support, Advocacy, Board of Directors, Customer Service / Reception, Marketing / Public Relations / Communications, Organizing / Coordinating / Project Management, Research, Translation, Writing / Editing |
| Volunteer Tasks (Other) |
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| French required? |
Yes |
| Volunteer Position Requirements |
Requirements:
- Be proactive and reliable
- Respect confidentiality rules and be self-aware about risks
- Be a great writer and communicator
- French and English efficiency skills (speaking, writing, comprehension, listening)
- Have a wide-ranging understanding of technology (Zoom, Team Microsoft, Word)
- Have access to a computer and good Wi-Fi connection
- Have access to a peaceful environment or come to our shelter
- Has no problem appearing virtually on camera as necessary
- Is comfortable speaking with anyone
Police background checks will be done by the organization. |
| Open to students in all degrees and disciplines? |
Yes |
| Targeted Degrees and Disciplines |
Accountancy, Applied Human Sciences, Classics, Modern Languages, and Linguistics, Communication Studies, Creative Arts Therapies, Education, English, Études françaises, Humanities, International Business, Journalism, Management, Marketing, Philosophy, Political Science, Psychology |
| Time Period |
Rolling basis |
| Start Date |
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| End date |
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| Length of Commitment Expected |
6 months |
| Time Commitment |
Morning, Afternoon, Evening, Weekend |
| Hours per Week |
2 |
| Training provided? |
Yes |
| Other Benefits |
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| Benefits (Other) |
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| Application Procedure |
Online application form, Email organization contact |
| Application Contact Information |
darlie.j@aubergetransition.org |
| Application Deadline |
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| Application Material Required |
Short cover letter |
| Additonal Application Information / Comments |
The shelter's address will remain confidential for safety and security reasons, it will be given upon the first scheduled training.
As this is a shelter for women who have often experienced intimate partner violence from male perpetrators, only non-male identifying people will be accepted as volunteers for roles within the residence. |
