ARE YOU INTERESTED IN SALES, CUSTOMER SERVICE, RETAIL, BRAND REPRESENTATIVE AND PERFORMANCE-BASED ROLES?
ARE YOU STUDYING OR INTERESTED IN SUBJECTS LIKE INTERNATIONAL DEVELOPMENT, INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS, POLITICAL SCIENCE, SOCIOLOGY, PSYCHOLOGY, SOCIAL WORK, WOMEN’S STUDIES, GENDER STUDIES?
….Are you looking for a fun and rewarding part-time job?
We are the Oxfam Frontliners, a passionate fundraising team looking for a motivated individual to be part of our Telefundraising team. Our Telefundraisers help raise funds for Oxfam Canada in the fight against poverty, inequality, and injustice.
By mobilizing hundreds of new supporters each year, the Frontliners power Oxfam Canada’s development, humanitarian, and campaigning work to reduce poverty and ensure that women’s voices are heard, and their rights, respected.
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ENJOY working from home or in a dog-friendly environment at our Vancouver office;
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EARN a living wage while doing meaningful work! We offer 5-6 weeks paid training period at $19 per hour, and a starting wage of $20 per hour thereafter with quarterly pay reviews!
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SUPPORT your other commitments and passions with flexible, part time work! Our management team understands that work is only one among many aspects of our lives that require our energy and attention;
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DEVELOP your communication and influencing skills, and learn how to become successful in a performance-based role. These skills will help you in whatever you pursue, long after you work with us;
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ADVANCE quickly into leadership roles! We are in an exciting growth stage, and award opportunities based on merit rather than seniority.
The ideal candidate will have the following:
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Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, and very strong spoken English. Fluency in other languages an asset;
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Highly accountable, disciplined in standards, and results-driven;
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A growth-mindset – belief in your control over your own ability, willingness to learn from and embrace challenges, seeing effort as the path to mastery;
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High level of emotional intelligence; able to reflect and manage own emotional state in rapidly changing contexts;
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Enjoys interacting with people from all walks of life;
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Able to commit to at least 20 hours per week;
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Previous fundraising or telemarketing experience is an asset, but not required!
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Applications with completed answers to pre screen questions will be prioritized for review
Tools required for role:
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Headset with mouthpiece (will be provided for you if not already available)
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Strong & stable internet connection
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Minimum download speed 15MBPS (www.speedtest.net)
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Computer/laptop
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Quiet and private workspace
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Join the Oxfam Frontliners and know that the work you do each day truly does make a difference!
We are committed to creating a diverse environment and are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We welcome and encourage all applicants, regardless of race, colour, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status.