The Program Officer is responsible for coordinating and staffing the activities of the APG, and helping the working group elaborate strategies for policy work integrated into the work of the CCIC. He or she will work within the Policy team, following CCIC policies and guidelines, under the overall direction of the Policy Team Coordinator. He or she works closely with the Co-Chairs and active members of the APG. Specific areas of priority for the APG are defined annually in the workplan of the APG. Currently, the work of the APG is focused on: human rights and democracy, corporate accountability in the extractive sector, and the impacts of trade agreements and economic integration. APG has done in-depth work on these themes in Mexico, Central America, Colombia and the Andean region.
Location: Ottawa
Deadline: August 9, 2010

Communications/Advocacy and Membership Outreach Officer
Under the supervision of the President-CEO, the CAMO Officer develops and implements a communications strategy according to the communication and advocacy objectives of CCIC and its members. Under the supervision of the Deputy Director, the CAMO Officer also contributes to the development and implementation of CCIC’s membership outreach and mobilization strategy. Proficiency in written and spoken English and French is mandatory for this position.
Location: Ottawa
Deadline: August 16, 2010