Coordinate Indigenous engagement for YWCA Canada in Toronto/GTA through a hybrid flexible model, using strong organization and respectful communication.
As National Coordinator, Indigenous Engagement, you will support reconciliation commitments across the YWCA movement. The Indigenous-specific position coordinates gatherings, Indigenous Circle activities, learning opportunities, committees, and engagement spaces. You will work with Member Associations, Elders, Knowledge Keepers, Indigenous partners, and internal teams while coordinating logistics, materials, feedback, and follow-up.
Key Responsibilities:
- Coordinate committees, meetings, materials, records, and follow-up actions
- Organize national gatherings, learning opportunities, and National Days activities
- Coordinate speakers, travel, registration, technology, and event-day logistics
- Gather feedback and prepare reports, presentations, and internal updates
- Provide administrative support to the National Director
Requirements:
- Identify as First Nations, Métis, or Inuit
- Bring 2+ years of coordination or related experience
- Experience working with Indigenous Peoples, communities, or initiatives
- Understand cultural protocols, consent, and respectful engagement
- Use Microsoft 365 or comparable workplace technology
Support Indigenous leadership and representation through coordination, event logistics, relationship-building, and respectful engagement at YWCA Canada.
Indigenous Engagement Coordinator Toronto employer: Ywca
At YWCA Toronto, we are committed to fostering a workplace that champions equity, collaboration, and inclusion, making it an exceptional employer for those passionate about social justice and women's issues. Our comprehensive benefits package, supportive work culture, and dedication to employee growth through professional development opportunities ensure that our team members thrive both personally and professionally. Located in the heart of Toronto, we offer a dynamic environment where your contributions directly impact the lives of women and gender diverse individuals in our community.
