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Job: Managing Director

Social Enterprise Centre of Excellence

Deadline: May 20th

The Deal: The Social Enterprise Centre of Excellence (SECE) is an innovative initiative focused on education, self-determination and community development for youth with a deliberate focus on racialized and criminalized young people in Toronto’s most under-served communities.

They are looking for an educated business or economics student with solid experience in project management or social enterprise to develop a three-year initiative work plan in collaboration with their steering committee, among other organizational development responsibilities. 1 year contract (with possible extension) and solid compensation.

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Job: Senior Manager for Social Enterprise

Social Capital Partners

Deadline: May 30^th, 9am EST

The Deal: Social Capital Partners is seeking a Senior Manager for the corporate community hiring (CCH) initiative, an integrated approach that generates both business and social benefits for the largest companies in Canada. 

Prior experience in HR, recruiting, skills training, or employment services would be considered a very strong asset, as they are looking for an experienced project manager with a track record of getting things done.

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+Dreamnow: Social Capital Partners has been a close ally and friend to DreamNow for a number of years. They have found their focus, are a great place to work with and you will have access to some of the leading and most exciting thinkers in the Social Enterprise Space in Canada.

Job: Miss Representation Campaign Director

Women’s Media Center (WMC)

Deadline: Rolling basis

The Deal: The Women’s Media Center (WMC) is a non-profit organization aiming to amplify women’s voices and change the conversation in the media.

They’re working on a documentary film, “Miss Representation”. It explores women’s under-representation in positions of power and influence and challenges the limited and often disparaging portrayal of women in the media.

WMC is searching for a dynamic campaign strategist with online organizing experience and excellent communication skills to lead campaign outreach from New York, in a 6-month contract position with possible extension, compensation commensurate with experience.

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Jobs: Solar Company in San Francisco

SunRun

Deadline: Varying by position

The Deal: SunRun, a SF-based residential solar energy company with operations in 10 or so states across the country is hiring for a number of positions, especially engineers.

They’re growing all the time, so you may just want to submit your resume, along with a quick introduction, via email and they'll keep your information for their records and let you know when a position opens up.

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Job: Entrepreneurship Campaign Lead

Impact / Impact Digital

Deadline: Rolling basis

The Deal: Impact Digital, a new group under the Impact umbrella, is running a program called I Am My Ambition. They’re looking for a project lead for the entrepreneurship campaign, who should be:

• Very driven and motivated
• Interested in producing and developing video content
• Able to set own goals, track progress, and work independently
• Passionate about entrepreneurship and interested in helping young entrepreneurs share their stories for others to learn from
• Effective at team management and have the ability to delegate tasks, driving towards a common vision

Interested? E-mail alex.radu@impact.org.

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Job: Summer Bike Workshop Coordinator

Santropol Roulant

Deadline: May 2 9:30am

The Deal: Santropol Roulant is seeking a high school or CÉGEP student to join their team as a Bike Workshop Coordinator this summer.

The co-ordinator will work alongside the Sustainability Coordinator and the Meals-on-Wheels (MOW) team to plan and coordinate the bike shop for two months of the summer 2011 season. You should be able to speak in English and French. 

If you are eligible, send us your c.v. with a cover letter to the attention of Helen Bradley, helen@santropolroulant.org, or drop it off at Santropol Roulant, 111 Roy E, Montreal, H2W 1M1.

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Job: Leadership Program Development Lead

Millennium Network

Deadline: On-going until position is filled

The Deal: The Millennium Network – an organization dedicated to facilitating social change through leadership development – is looking to hire someone on a short-term contract to develop a robust suite of offerings that will form the basis of their Leadership Development Program.  

It is a 40 hours a week position for a three month period.  In order to apply, you will need to describe in three pages why you would be great for the position.  Click the link below for more details.

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+Dreamnow: Millennium Network are long time partners of DreamNow. They are an organization that is committed to learning, iterating, and building a strong network.  We believe in them – you should too. 

Job: Terracycle Careers

Terracycle

Deadline: Various

The Deal: Voted the “Coolest Little Startup in America” by Inc Magazine, TerraCycle’s mission is to eliminate the idea of waste by developing innovative solutions for non-recyclable products and packaging.

They are currently looking for innovative, driven people to bring on board as Business Development Managers. Business Development Associates and Business Development Interns.

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Job: Executive Director

Grassroots Institute for Fundraising Training (GIFT)

Deadline: February 18

The Deal: The Grassroots Institute for Fundraising Training (GIFT) is seeking an Executive Director to carry forward and build on GIFT's 14-year history of innovation and high-quality information, training, and fundraising leadership.  Located in Oakland, CA, GIFT provides analysis, training and resources to strengthen organizations, with an emphasis on those focused on social justice and based in communities of color.

Ideal candidates have experience in maintaining the financial viability of national community nonprofit and a record of accomplishment of developing productive relationships in regional and national networks.  

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Job: Development Coordinator

Generation Waking Up

Deadline: January 31^st

The Deal: Generation Waking Up, a global campaign to ignite a generation of young people to bring forth a thriving, just, sustainable world, is seeking a Development Coordinator.  Your purpose will be to empower GenUp as a financially thriving organization, by building and leading a multi-faceted, high-impact, and ongoing fundraising campaign.

It’s a full-time position where you’ll work at the GenUp Headquarters in the oceanfront Presidio area of San Francisco.  Compensation is commensurate with experience, and benefits include generous and flexible vacation time, with stipend for health insurance (with possible group coverage options).

Submit an application form here and a resume to jobs@generationwakingup.org.

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