Student Placement - Policy Development Assistant

Registration is required
Minimum 10 hours per week | 3-6 months commitment
This service is delivered hybrid
815 Danforth Ave, Toronto, ON

About the position

This position is open to start in Fall 2025-Winter 2026 (The position is open until filled), and interviews will be conducted between July 28th and August 22nd.

 

Reponsabilities

  • Review existing organizational policies to identify outdated content and recommend revisions.
  • Contribute to the team working on Policies & Procedures Update for the Volunteer & Student Services Department
  • Conduct research on best practices and legislative requirements relevant to specific policy areas.
  • Support the manager in drafting new policies in collaboration with relevant departments and incorporate stakeholder feedback.
  • Create accessible templates and standard operating procedures (SOPs) to support policy implementation.
  • Organize and maintain a centralized digital policy library for easy reference and updates.
  • Assist in planning and facilitating consultations, surveys, or meetings to gather input from staff and volunteers.

 

You must be

  • Currently enrolled in a post-secondary program in Public Policy, Social Work, Nonprofit Management, Human Resources, or a related field.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Word and familiarity with online collaboration tools (e.g., Teams Drive, SharePoint).
  • Interest in nonprofit operations, governance, or policy development.
  • Bachelor’s or master’s degree major in Sales / Marketing, or a related discipline

 

What you bring to the team

  • Strong research, writing, and editing skills
  • Excellent organizational and time management abilities.

 

Shift hours

Minimum 10 hours per week

 

Commitment

3 to 6 months commitment

 

Screening requirements

  • Cover letter and Resume
  • Interview
  • Online Application
  • Vulnerable Sector Screening
  • 2 References

 

Training

  • The Volunteer Services provides orientation training, career development opportunities, and program training.

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