August 16th, 2017

Constituency Assistant - Outreach/Casework Sarah Campbell MPP – Kenora-Rainy River

To assist the Member by completing assigned communications, casework and outreach duties for Kenora and the sorrounding communities.

PART-TIME PERMANENT - (Tuesday and Thursday 1pm to 5pm)
Sarah Campbell MPP – KENORA-RAINY RIVER

Office

Sioux Lookout Office

Location

Sioux Lookout, ON

Responsibilities

  • Staffing Sioux Lookout Office two days per week for four hours each day.
  • Dealing with enquiries and solving problems and advocating for constituents (case work). Contacting and responding to constituents by telephone, writing, and in person.
  • Contacting senior government personnel, officials from outside organizations, and local government on behalf of constituents.
  • Responding to requests for research or information from the Member’s constituents.
  • Assist with outreach and community events to help promote awareness of Member in the riding.
  • Liaising with First Nations communities and keeping Member advised of key local concerns.
  • Travel throughout the Riding to perform outreach, casework and event planning duties and other duties as assigned by the Member.

Qualifications

  • Knowledge of Northern issues and issues related to the Member’s critic portfolio an asset.
  • Must have excellent writing skills. Good computer and office organization skills.
  • Ability to understand and prepare cases and to advocate effectively on behalf of the Member’s constituents.
  • Familiarity with Member’s constituency, particularly community links with First Nations communities, in the region essential.
  • Experience in First Nations organizations and election campaigns would be an asset.

Send application to

Human Resources, Room 113, NDP Caucus Services, Queen’s Park, Toronto, ON M7A 1A5, email: resumes@ndp.on.ca Fax: 416-325-2266.

The Ontario NDP Caucus is an equal opportunity employer. Only those selected for an interview will be contacted.