Community Relations Officers (CRO)

Community Relations Officers (CRO) ( $22.27/hour) ● Hired at the issue of the writ. ● Report to the person designated by the RO to oversee CROs. ● Liaise with certain target groups known to face barriers to registration and voting. ● Act as communication facilitators between the target community and the RO office: ○ Establish and maintain relations with target communities. ○ Prepare and implement an information distribution action plan. ○ Maintain contact between the RO office and target communities through interaction with organizations that represent or serve those communities. ○ Distribute information electronically, and deliver virtual presentations to raise awareness and provide information about when, where, and how to register and vote. ○ Educate electors about the identification requirements to register and vote. ○ Help make the electoral process more accessible to the targeted communities. ○ Consult on and coordinate information distribution activities as required with other CROs or staff in RO offices located in neighbouring EDs. ○ Assist the RO if requested with the search for suitable polling locations and help make the necessary arrangements to set them up (if arrangements can be made from home). ○ Keep the RO informed of activities/trends in targeted communities. ○ Assist the RO and the training officer with recruitment and training. ● There are various types of CROs: ○ CRO-Indigenous ○ CRO-Accessibility ○ CRO-Seniors ○ CRO-Youth ○ CRO-Homeless ○ CRO-Official Languages/Ethnocultural For more Information, don’t hesitate to contact Returning Officer Alexandra Pronovost ○ cell : 250 - 509 - 0633 ○ alt cell. : 514-795-0035 ○ 59015.alexandra.pronovost@elections.ca Link to elections canada Job descriptiopn : Community relations officer – Elections Canada Link to Elections Canada Tariff of Fees – Reference Table – Elections Canada

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