Diabetes Canada

Posted on Tuesday, July 2nd, 2019

Volunteer Position Title: Administrative Assistant
Volunteer Position Time Frame: 08/04/2019

Contact Name: Robb Russell
Contact Email: volunteerontario@diabetes.ca
Website: www.diabetes.ca
Location: 300-885 Meadowlands Drive East, Ottawa, ON K2C 3N2

Mission:

Today, 11 million Canadians live with diabetes or pre-diabetes. Current growth rates mean that young people at age 20 face a 1 in 2 lifetime risk of developing the condition. To stem the tide of this epidemic, Diabetes Canada is raising its sights to deliver impact at a population level by advocating for healthy public policy, driving exceptional diabetes care, promoting research towards a cure, and enhancing our digital delivery consistent with the needs of those we serve today and the desires of our donors.

Volunteer Position Description:

  • Become familiar with the daily operations and with the staff and your fellow volunteers
  • Complete administrative tasks as directed by your supervisor (i.e. photocopying and mailings; data entry using the Association’s Customer Relationship Management database)
  • Provide excellent customer service to our donors, volunteers, community partners and the general public
  • Attend all mandatory training
  • Follow all Association policies

Volunteer Requirements:

  • Experience and comfortable working knowledge of the MS Office Suite and good computer skills in general
  • Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
  • Punctual and reliable
  • Engaging and outgoing personality
  • Experience in an administrative or office environment or an interest in gaining experience in this area

How to Apply: To express your interest, please contact Robb Russell at volunteerontario@diabetes.ca


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