Latincouver (Field Representative (Volunteer))

Organization Name: Latincouver
Opportunity Title: Field Representative (Volunteer)
Category: Communications / Marketing / Media
Commitment: Less than 6 months
Start Date: October 29, 2020
End Date: December 16, 2020

Email: hranalyst@latincouver.ca
Website: http://www.latincouver.ca
Details:

• Appropriate for volunteers aged between 18 and 55Appropriate for volunteers aged 55 and over

Opportunity Description:

Latincouver is  a non-profit organization that for the past 12 years has been connecting over 100,000 Latin Americans with Latin enthusiasts living in Western Canada. As of  today, we are the point of reference within the Latin American community in British Columbia.

 

Job Description:

Our promoter will be outgoing and energetic in addition to being responsible for seeking sponsors for Latincouver. This professional will go to restaurants, cafes, and diners, looking for sponsorship for our “Amigo Card”; the establishments would provide discounts for those who obtain the card.

This is a temporary, short term volunteer position (4 weeks).

If you are an energetic person and like the outdoors, feel free to apply!

 

Responsibilities and Duties:

Plan the itinerary of visits to raise possible sponsors
Completely understand the Latincouver’s Amigo Card purpose
Display confidence and present yourself to restaurants/cafes/diners owners
Analyze possibilities and strategies to increase the number of sponsors
Manage relationships with the sponsors
Other activities as assigned

 

Requirements and Skills

High school or college diploma
Availability – at least 15h per week
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, and very strong English
Experience in the Promotion or Sales field is an asset
Excellent communication/presentation skills and ability to build relationships
Organizational and time-management skills
Oral and written proficiency in a second language reflective of the Latin – American community (Spanish and/or Portuguese) is an asset.

 

What you get from us:

Free Amigo Card – discount in restaurants
Expand your professional contacts through Latincouver’s rich network
Be part of a fun professional staff team
Learn new skills and practice English

 

How to Apply:

Send your resume to the email hranalyst@latincouver.ca or fill out the application on our website

Latincouver Cultural & Business Society values diversity and inclusion and encourages all qualified people to apply.