Online Volunteer Recruiter

Job Posting Organization:
Promotion of Sustainable Development in Donga Mantung Association (PROSDOMA) was officially recognized by the Government of Cameroon in 200

• It achieved Special Consultative Status with the United Nations Economic and Social Council in 2024, focusing on sustainable development, climate change mitigation, and migration assistance. PROSDOMA is also registered as an Extra-Provincial Corporation in Alberta, Canada, where it is dedicated to supporting newcomers in their settlement and integration into Canadian society. The organization provides various services including legal support for asylum and permanent residency applications, counseling, job search assistance, and training in computer skills. PROSDOMA aims to ensure that newcomers have access to essential resources and fosters social inclusion by encouraging active community contributions, thereby enriching Canada’s diverse fabric. The organization is also focused on expanding its outreach through social media to raise awareness about its services and support newcomers in building stable lives in Canada.

Job Overview:
The position of Online Volunteer Recruiter at PROSDOMA involves supporting the organization in expanding its volunteer network, particularly in the areas of environmental protection, humanitarian action, community development, peacebuilding, and newcomer integration initiatives across Africa and Canada. The role is crucial for strengthening the recruitment process by screening and interviewing prospective volunteers to ensure they align with PROSDOMA’s organizational standards and values. The recruiter will also assist in developing educational social media content that promotes awareness and community engagement in sustainable development initiatives. This position requires a commitment to professionalism, teamwork, and strong communication skills, as well as respect for diversity and confidentiality in line with ethical volunteer recruitment practices.

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Support PROSDOMA in recruiting, screening, and interviewing prospective volunteers to ensure they meet the organization's standards and values.
• Identify qualified and motivated individuals who align with PROSDOMA’s mission of environmental protection, community empowerment, humanitarian assistance, peacebuilding, and agriculture.
• Contribute to the design and creation of educational and awareness materials for PROSDOMA’s social media platforms.
• Promote sustainable agriculture, climate action, reforestation, water conservation, youth empowerment, and social inclusion initiatives through social media content.
• Maintain professionalism and strong communication throughout the recruitment process.
• Uphold respect for diversity and confidentiality in all interactions.
• Commit to ethical volunteer recruitment practices in accordance with United Nations Volunteer principles.

Required Qualifications:

• Strong communication skills, both written and verbal.
• Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment.
• Respect for diversity and commitment to ethical practices.
• Familiarity with social media platforms and content creation.
• Understanding of sustainable development principles and community engagement strategies.
• Experience in volunteer recruitment or human resources is an asset but not mandatory.

Educational Background:
A background in social sciences, human resources, community development, or a related field is preferred. Relevant certifications in volunteer management or recruitment can be advantageous.

Experience:
While prior experience in volunteer recruitment or human resources is beneficial, it is not strictly required. Candidates should demonstrate a commitment to PROSDOMA’s mission and values, and a willingness to learn and adapt in a volunteer recruitment context.

Languages:
Fluency in English is mandatory, and knowledge of French is considered an asset due to the bilingual nature of the regions served by PROSDOMA. Additional languages relevant to the communities served may also be beneficial.

Additional Notes:
This is a volunteer position with flexible hours, allowing individuals to contribute remotely. The role is part-time and does not offer financial compensation, but it provides valuable experience in volunteer recruitment and community engagement. PROSDOMA is committed to recruiting volunteers from diverse backgrounds and encourages applications from individuals who are passionate about sustainable development and community empowerment.