Job Title: Senior Diversity and Inclusion Specialist
Description
We are seeking an experienced professional to lead our efforts in promoting diversity, equity, and inclusion within our organization. As a key member of our team, you will be responsible for developing and implementing strategies that foster a culture of inclusivity, respect, and understanding.
Main Responsibilities
* Develop and Implement Strategies: Design and execute initiatives that promote diversity, equity, and inclusion throughout our organization. This may include training programs, policy development, and community engagement.
* Promote Positive Attitudes and Behaviour Change: Foster a workplace culture that values and celebrates diversity. Encourage employees to recognize and challenge biases, and develop skills to address microaggressions and unconscious bias.
* Increase Internal and Community Awareness: Develop and implement education programs that raise awareness about the importance of diversity, equity, and inclusion. Collaborate with local organizations to amplify our impact and build relationships within the community.
* Embed a Whole-of-Organization Approach: Work closely with leadership and staff to integrate diversity, equity, and inclusion into all aspects of our organization. Develop and implement policies, procedures, and practices that promote equity and inclusion.
This position plays a critical role in overseeing our Municipal Health & Wellbeing Plan. If you are passionate about creating a more inclusive and equitable environment, we encourage you to apply.