Diversity equity inclusion dei specialist-june - Winnipeg, Canada - YMCA-YWCA of Winnipeg
Description
If you want to work with great people and make a difference,
then the Y is the place for you
Diversity, Equity, & Inclusion Specialist
For 140 years the YMCA-YWCA of Winnipeg has been at the heart of communities in Winnipeg
- helping people of all backgrounds, ages and abilities live engaging, more rewarding lives. We're
an inclusive, charitable organization that is committed to nurturing the potential of children,
teens and young adults, families, and seniors by promoting healthy living and fostering a sense of
social responsibility. To learn more about us, visit
Summary
Reporting to the VP, Strategy & Program Delivery, this new position will lead the development
and impementation of diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) strategies and initiatives which foster
a sense of belonging at the Y.
Responsibilities
- Develop a DEI action plan and strategies which align with the Y's mission, vision, and values
- Collaboratively design and deliver training to raise awareness and understanding of DEI
- Working collaboratively with the people & culture team, ensure recruitment and retention
- Develop and facilitate employee resource groups (ERGs) affinity networks, and other DEI
- Analyze data to identify areas of improvement and make recommendations
- Review policies, procedures, and practices to identify and address barriers and/or biases
- Remain up to date on best practices and innovative approaches to DEI
- Ensure legislative compliance
- Prepare and submit updates and reports as required
Qualifications
- Undergraduate degree in human resources, organizational psychology, sociology, or related
requirements
- Minimum 5 years' experience in DEI roles within a corporate or community setting
- Experience delivering training, facilitating discussions, working with ERGs or affinity
- Deep understanding of DEI principles, best practices, trends and impacts on people,
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Ability to prioritize, analyze, and problemsolve
- Demonstrated cultural and accessibility competence
- Genuine passion for diversity, equity, and inclusion work
Join Our
Team
Submit your cover letter
and resume by 4:30 pm,
June 23, 2023 to:
Human Resources
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