VOLUNTEER OPPORTUNITIES

NEW - IT Assistance

COG National Office, Ottawa, requires assistance setting up it's PC network. Can you help?

If yes, please contact our office manager (Una) at officeATcog.ca -- thank you!

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Transcriber

COG National Office, Ottawa (volunteers also have the option of working from home for this position)

Help COG transcribe a series of interviews with Canada's best organic farmers! Gain valuable experience and learn more about organic production.
•Ability to summarize information
•Excellent listening and typing skills
•Self-motivated
•Commitment to professionalism
•Ability to work with minimal supervision

To apply: Write a cover letter telling us what you want to get out of your volunteer experience, how long you can commit to and the times you are available during the week. Please send your cover letter and resume to officeATcog.ca

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Webmaster Assistant

COG National Office, Ottawa

Assist the COG webmaster with maintaining the COG website, online directory, membership database, and providing technical support to the office staff.
•Experience with website maintenance
•Experience providing technical support
•Flexible and self-motivated
•Commitment to professionalism
•Ability to work with minimal supervision

To apply: Write a cover letter telling us what you want to get out of your volunteer experience, how long you can commit to and the times you are available during the week. Please send your cover letter and resume to officeATcog.ca

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Graphic Designer

COG National Office, Ottawa (and other locations)

Help COG create artistic and professional marketing materials that will get the word out about COG events, membership and publications (posters, brochures, postcards).

Minimum Requirements:
•Experience with InDesign and Photoshop programs
•Flexible and self-motivated
•Commitment to professionalism
•Ability to work with minimal supervision

To Apply: Send us a note telling us what you want to get out of your volunteer experience, how long you can commit to and the times you are available during the week. Please include a sample of your work to officeATcog.ca
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Volunteer Program Coordinator

COG National Office, Ottawa

Responsibilities:
•Develop the Canadian Organic Growers Volunteer program
•Develop materials and implement program items as directed

Minimum requirements:
•Commitment to professionalism
•Ability to work with minimal supervision
•One half day per week
•3 month commitment

To Apply: Write a cover letter telling us the position you are interested in, what you want to get out of your volunteer experience, how long you can commit to and the times you are available during the week. Send your cover letter and C.V. to officeATcog.ca.

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Office Helper

COG National Office, Ottawa

Make your own volunteer experience with us! We have lots of ideas and lots of work to get done (public outreach campaigns, member relations, etc). Join us!

Minimum requirements:
•Flexibility and self-motivated
•Commitment to professionalism
•Ability to work with minimal supervision
•One half day per week
•3 month commitment

To Apply: Write a cover letter telling us what you might be interested in, what you want to get out of your volunteer experience, how long you can commit to and the times you are available during the week. Send your cover letter and resume to officeATcog.ca

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Canadian Organic Growers does not discriminate on the basis of gender, race, religion, age, national origin, sexual preference, or physical disability.