Current Volunteer Postings
Position Type: Volunteer
Number of Positions: many
Location: Toronto
Due Date: Wednesday, June 30, 2010
Commences: Wednesday, July 7th, 2010
Commitment: Flexible, must be available on July 7 5pm-6pm for training.
TEA has launched a Municipal Election Campaign to draw attention to six environmental priorities for the election and new city council. For more information on these priorities, please visit our website: http://www.torontoenvironment.org/voteto. This is a great opportunity for those who are interested in political and environmental issues.
There will be many flexible opportunities for volunteers to contribute throughout this campaign. Volunteers will be given the chance to learn more about TEA and also create more environmental awareness in our community. Any hours that you could contribute would be greatly appreciated.
Duties and Responsibilities
- Volunteers will be required to attend a one hour training session on Wednesday, July 7th from 5 to 6pm
- Speaking to people about TEA and this campaign in particular (training will be provided)
- Attending candidates debates and community events
- Distributing flyers and pamphlets at events
- Data entry and other office tasks
Qualifications
- Enthusiastic and outgoing
- Excellent communication skills
- Must live in Toronto
Reasons to Volunteer with TEA
- Gain skills, training and potentially references for future volunteer and employment opportunities
- Meet new people and network with peers and professionals
- Develop solid leadership skills
- Learn more about environmental and political issues in Toronto
Application Procedure
Please send your resume and a statement of interest to Dusha Sritharan no later than June 30th, 2010.
Dusha Sritharan
Community Liaison Coordinator
Email is preferred: dusha@torontoenvironment.org
Please note: Interested volunteers will be required to attend a one hour training session on Wednesday, July 7th from 5 to 6pm.