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Job Posting: Project Coordinator, Community Innovation Fund

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Start Date: As soon as possible

The QCGN is seeking a bilingual, dynamic, results-oriented individual with proven experience in project management, a background in community development to coordinate the Community Innovation Fund Project. This is a social financing initiative funded by Economic Social Development Canada (ESDC) that injects up to $1.1 million over a 4-year period (2019- 2023) into the English-speaking Community of Quebec (ESCQ). The QCGN, acting as an intermediary between the ESCQ and the ESDC has overarching responsibility for the stewardship of the Community Innovation Fund (CIF). The Project Coordinator will administer the project. Candidates must develop an understanding of the vision, mission, and mandate of QCGN and the ESDC, as the Project Coordinator’s activities and communications must be aligned with the QCGN’s and ESDC’s position on issues and policies.

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Job Posting: Access to Justice in English – Legal and social Policy Researcher (2 openings)

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Start Date: as soon as possible
Term: up to March 31, 2023 (approx. 2 years depending on start date)
Salary: $45,000 CAD to $50,000 CAD depending on experience

ABOUT THE QCGN
Founded in 1995, the Quebec Community Groups Network (QCGN) gives voice to the Official Language Minority Community (OLMC) of Quebec. It advocates on behalf of this community, promoting its views, positions, and interests, ensuring the respect and evolution of its rights, and contributing to its growth and vitality.

The QCGN believes that the strategic use of information can successfully drive change. It provides the QCGN with a strong comparative advantage, acting as a critical input in shaping how the organization thinks, works, and acts. The strategic and targeted use of information can strengthen the QCGN’ S voice and provide members, stakeholders and partners with new ways to achieve their aspirations, address c issues, and solve problems.

ABOUT THE ACCESS TO JUSTICE IN ENGLISH PROJECT
The QCGN considers access to justice in English in Quebec as essential to strengthening community vitality and representation. The Access to Justice in English in Quebec (AJEQ) project is a community-based initiative developed by the QCGN with support from Justice Canada.

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Job Posting: Communication & PR Interim Manager – Interim position (temporary leave replacement)

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Start Date: As soon as possible – 3-month contract

Salary: $60,000 to $70,000 annum

The Quebec Community Groups Network (QCGN) is seeking a bilingual, dynamic, tech savvy individual to provide communications, website and social media management, as well as other communications support and some in-house translation. QCGN offers a competitive salary, a generous benefit package including vacations and time off. Our offices are located in a central, downtown location in Montreal.

The QCGN is an incorporated not-for-profit organization that identifies, explores, and addresses strategic issues affecting the development and vitality of Quebec’s English-speaking communities. The QCGN and its member organizations work cooperatively and in partnership with community stakeholders, leaders, governments and institutions, to advance the interests of our minority community which counts more than 1 million English-speaking Quebecers.

Under the Director General, this position works to plan and implement media and public relations strategies in collaboration with other members of the team and works collaboratively with staff to develop and manage the QCGN website and social media tools like Facebook and Twitter. He or she is responsible for the daily monitoring of both French and English media in order to remain abreast of news and issues relating to the organization and the English-speaking community in Quebec, and the production of a daily news briefing, as well as internal and external newsletters.

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Job Offer: Junior Policy Analyst

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ABOUT THE QCGN

Founded in 1995, the Quebec Community Groups Network (QCGN) gives voice to Canada’s English linguistic minority communities, known collectively as the English-speaking Community of Quebec (ESCQ). It advocates on behalf of this community, promoting its views, positions and interests, ensuring the respect and evolution of its rights, and contributing to its growth and vitality.

THE ROLE

Reporting to the Director of Government Relations, Policy and Research, the Junior Policy Analyst will assist in analyzing – and reporting on – the impact of existing and proposed government policies, programs and legislation, on the English-Speaking Communities of Quebec (ESCQ) and support the development of QCGN policy positions.

The primary objectives of the role will be to conduct environmental scanning for accurate and up to date information; support policy and legislative analysis; and coordinate internal and external communications relating to political and policy issues.

By coordinating and supporting research and analysis of relevant public policy data, you will play a critical role in ensuring that the policies and positions undertaken by the QCGN contribute effectively to the sustainability and vitality of the ESCQ.

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