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Posted 6 days agoProgram Officer
Ottawa, On, United StatesRemote
Requirements
- experience in program coordination within a non-profit, academic, government, or policy-focused environment
- Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in humanities, social sciences, or a related field
- Proven ability to manage competing priorities in a fast-paced and evolving environment
- Experience working with multiple stakeholders and building strong professional relationships
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite, including Excel, along with
- experience using databases or event management systems Note from the Hiring Manager “We’re looking for someone who is adaptable, collaborative, and excited to contribute to meaningful work that supports Canada’s research and academic community.
- When you apply for a job with Altis, we get to know you as a candidate and learn what your strengths are.
- On occasion, we also use AI-assisted tools to help review applications.
Experience
- Qualifications 2+ years of
Benefits
- Working closely with leadership and cross-functional teams, you will help coordinate programs, events, and stakeholder engagement activities that contribute to meaningful conversations across academia, policy, public engagement, and Equity, Diversity, Inclusion, and Decolonization (EDID) priorities.
- This is an ideal opportunity for an early-career professional who thrives in a collaborative and evolving environment and is passionate about advancing equity-focused initiatives.
- A workplace that values adaptability, inclusion, equity, and continuous learning
- Demonstrated interest in or commitment to Equity, Diversity, Inclusion, and Decolonization (EDID) principles and initiatives
Additional details
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- You will play a key role in supporting bilingual programming, coordinating multiple priorities, and contributing to projects grounded in inclusion, accessibility, reconciliation, and community impact.
- The organization offers a people-first culture where curiosity, adaptability, cultural awareness, and strong communication are highly valued.
- A fully remote work environment with flexibility and collaborative team culture
- Exposure to national initiatives within the research, education, and non-profit sectors
- Opportunities to work alongside experienced leaders and cross-functional teams
- Meaningful work that contributes to public dialogue, knowledge exchange, and EDID advancement across Canada
- The opportunity to support programs and conversations that foster diverse perspectives and inclusive engagement Your Responsibilities
- You’ll support the coordination and delivery of programs, events, and public-facing initiatives aligned with organizational priorities, including EDID-focused activities and discussions
- In this role, you’ll manage timelines, workflows, and stakeholder communications across multiple teams