Position Type: Volunteer (6-Month Position)
Organization: RISEC Community Foundation
Location: Remote / Flexible
Hours: Part-time (Approximately 5-10 hours per week)
About RISEC Community Foundation:
RISEC Community Foundation is a dedicated non-profit organization focused on helping families of newcomers to Canada through educational, career, and settlement support, as well as providing access to cultural and sporting events. We’re committed to creating pathways to community integration and development for newcomer families.
Position Overview:
RISEC is seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Business Requirements Researcher to volunteer for three months. This role is essential to helping RISEC identify and document the business, application, and qualification requirements necessary to partner with strategic organizations. This role is ideal for someone looking to gain experience in the non-profit sector, business analysis, or research, with a strong interest in supporting newcomer families in Canada.
Key Responsibilities:
- Conduct in-depth research on application, qualification, and compliance requirements for RISEC to engage with various funding bodies, grants, and support organizations.
- Identify and document the specific requirements RISEC must meet to qualify for support from strategic partners.
- Analyze and compile information to help RISEC align its offerings and programs with the standards of potential supporters and funding organizations.
- Assist in the creation of requirement documents and reports to guide internal teams in meeting qualifications.
- Provide general support and recommendations to RISEC leadership based on research findings.
- Regularly communicate progress, findings, and insights to the team.
Qualifications:
- Background in business analysis, research, or related field (experience or education).
- Strong analytical skills with attention to detail.
- Ability to organize and present information clearly and concisely.
- Interest in non-profit development and supporting community initiatives.
- Ability to work independently and communicate effectively in a remote environment.
Benefits:
- Gain valuable experience in non-profit business development and research.
- Play a crucial role in the growth and success of RISEC’s mission to support newcomer families.
- Opportunity to work with a dedicated team and contribute to impactful, community-focused work.
To Apply:
If you are passionate about helping newcomer families and have the skills and motivation for this role, please send your resume and a brief cover letter outlining your interest to info@risec-canada.org
Thank you for considering this opportunity to make a difference with RISEC Community Foundation!
This role requires a commitment to RISEC’s values of respect, inclusion, and empowerment. If you’re ready to contribute to our mission, we encourage you to apply!
RISEC Community Foundation is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal-opportunity organization. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for volunteer positions without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status.
Ready to volunteer and make a difference?
See our list of volunteer positions and complete our volunteer request form: Volunteer Request Form (jotform.com)
