Parachute is seeking support from the Canada Summer Works program for a Program Planner, Road Safety and Safe Mobility to work for a period of 8 weeks between June 9 and August 1, 35 hours/week at $18.50 hour, to support the work of the road safety and safe mobility programs.
Tasks and Responsibilities:
The student will report to the Director, Programs and perform the following programming responsibilities (not limited to):
- General administration duties
- Assist the Programs Team in the implementation, monitoring, and evaluation of several initiatives such as Canadian Youth Road Safety Week, Vision Zero, and our Canadian Coalition for the Global Decade of Action for Road Safety.
- Assist the Programs Team in implementing our Vision Zero program and Government Relations support plan (i.e., including contacting municipalities and program partners to set up meetings, provide resources, offer Vision Zero related support)
- Coordinate planning and logistics related to Canadian Youth Road Safety programming, and developing of community partnerships (e,g, police/youth groups, road safety orgs)
- Create new program content for program websites, including social media media campaigns and community partner engagement, including other youth.
- Maintain and enhance data management systems
About Parachute: Parachute is Canada’s national charity dedicated to injury prevention, focusing on preventing unintentional injuries that occur at home, in sports and recreation, and on our roads. Our office is based in Toronto although remote work is possible for this role. To find out more about parachute, visit parachute.ca.
Please apply at:
careers@parachute.ca
Deadline: May 30, 2025