Networking Coordinator

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Location: Remote
Time commitment: Flexible Hours
Description:
As a Networking Coordinator for STEM Canada, you will play a vital role in
expanding and maintaining our organization's professional network. This
position involves creating and nurturing relationships with educational
institutions, industry partners, and STEM professionals to support our mission
of delivering top-notch STEM literacy and application. The ideal candidate will
be a skilled communicator with a passion for STEM education and a talent for
building meaningful connections.
Key Responsibilities:
- Develop and implement networking strategies to expand STEM Canada's
reach and impact.
- Organize and coordinate networking events, both virtual and in-person,
to foster connections between STEM professionals, educators, and
students. -Manage and update our database of contacts, ensuring accurate and
current information.
- Collaborate with other departments to identify networking opportunities
that align with organizational goals.
- Represent STEM Canada at industry conferences, educational forums,
and community events.
- Facilitate partnerships between STEM Canada and relevant
organizations, businesses, and educational institutions.
- Create and maintain a mentorship program, connecting STEM
professionals with students.
- Develop and distribute networking-related content for various
communication channels.
- Track and report on networking metrics and outcomes to evaluate the
effectiveness of initiatives.
Requirements:
- Bachelor's degree in a related field (e.g., Communications, Business, or a
STEM discipline)
- 2+ years of experience in networking, relationship management, or a
similar role
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills, both written and verbal
- Proficiency in using CRM systems and social media platforms for
professional networking. -Excellent organizational and time management skills
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a remote
environment
- Passion for STEM education and its importance in today's world
- Experience in event planning and coordination (preferred)
- Familiarity with the STEM education landscape in Canada (preferred)
Benefits:
- Enjoy flexible working hours with a minimum commitment of 6 hours per
week.
- Enjoy the convenience of working remotely from anywhere with access to
a computer and design software.
- Gain valuable experience by contributing to real-world digital marketing
campaigns and enhancing your design portfolio.
- Play a vital role in supporting STEM Canada’s mission to advance STEM
education and positively impact the community.
- Access networking opportunities with educators, industry professionals,
and STEM enthusiasts.
- Receive a Certificate of volunteering for outstanding contributions to
STEM Canada's mission.
- Join a dynamic and supportive team environment with opportunities for
professional development.
SMAC is strongly committed to equity and diversity within its community. We welcome and encourage applications from all religious backgrounds, persons of color, women, Indigenous/Aboriginal persons, persons with disabilities, and others who can contribute to the diversification of our community. Please send your resume and cover letter to volunteer@stemcanada.ca
We appreciate your interest in this opportunity. Kindly note that only those selected for an interview will be contacted. Interested individuals are encouraged to submit their resume for timely evaluation.