Job Posting
Position : Corporate Support Coordinator
Location : Kitchener Anselma House and Cambridge Haven House
Start Date : November 2025
Pay Rate : Starting $50 412 annual salary
Number of roles : 1 vacancy
Status : Permanent Full-Time Non-Union
Hours of Work : 36 hours per week
Reports to : Manager of Corporate Support
Agency Overview
Womens Crisis Services of Waterloo Region (WCSWR) empowers and supports women
We operate two shelters : Anselma House in Kitchener and Haven House in Cambridge. Our facilities operate on a 24 / 7 basis and we pride ourselves in being more than shelter . We also offer a robust region-wide outreach support program which supports families who are experiencing or have experienced domestic violence. We believe that everyone deserves to live a life free from abuse.
We foster equity diversity inclusion and accessibility to attract retain invest and sustain a psychological safe working environment for all WCSWR stakeholder with a focus on wellbeing where people can thrive.
Position Overview
The Corporate Support Coordinator is responsible for providing confidential corporate support to enhance the organizations operations and effectiveness . This role will provide cross-functional administrative and coordination support across organizational operations governance events and leadership initiatives. It is a non-bargaining position of confidence and trust reporting directly to the Manager of Corporate Support.
Responsibilities Include :
Support the Manager of Corporate Support with the day-to-day administrative and project coordination across the organization collaborating with the Executive and Leadership Team and working closely at times with Communications and Fund Development
Assist with coordination related to facilities technology systems and data and evaluation processes ensuring smooth communication and documentation
Provide administrative support to the Board of Directors including scheduling meeting coordination preparation of materials and maintaining documentation and records.
Provide administrative support to the Executive Team and Leadership Team such as booking meetings and events tracking programs and projects and general organizational support.
Serve as the initial point of contact and coordinator for third-party events and facility rental bookings.
Assist with organizational and community event planning including setup logistics and post-event follow-up.
Support and track team-led events and projects providing updates to the Manager of Corporate Support and other delegating leaders as required.
Foster cohesive working relationships across teams to achieve organizational objectives.
Track event-related expenses and support reconciliation with approved budgets.
Maintain communication and collaboration across departments as required.
Participate in team agency and committee meetings as required.
Complete other tasks as reasonably requested by the Manager of Corporate Support or Executive Team.
Support the Fund Development Team with research donor stewardship and small grant applications.
Skills Experience and Knowledge
Given this description we are anticipating the successful candidate would have the following :
Excellent interpersonal skills demonstrating ability toestablish and maintain effective working relationships both internally and externally with staff management volunteers suppliers community partners and external stakeholders
Demonstrated ability to be adaptable creative and innovative in work
Working Hours and Condition s
Mostly working in office setting during normal working hours in a week. On-site provides accessibility to team members leaders and ability to understand the working environment
Travel is required between shelters in Waterloo Region
General employment eligibility requirements
Vulnerable Sector Police Record Check
What makes WCSWR a great place to work
A full team of staff that are passionate about the cause and about helping others (strong values alignment)
A culture of encouragement and celebration
Leaders that are committed to continuous improvement and listen to and act on feedback
A supportive working environment committed to continuous learning and growth
Internal programs committed to staff wellness engagement and development
Please submit cover letter and resume to :
Joyce Birnstihl
Human Resources Manager
700 Heritage Drive Kitchener ON N2A3N9
Womens Crisis Services of Waterloo Region is an Equal Opportunity Employer; we welcome and encourage applications from racialized persons / visible minorities Indigenous persons persons with disabilities ethnic minorities and persons of minority sexual orientations and gender identities. Persons with disabilities who anticipate needing accommodations for any part of the application process may contact in confidence to Joyce Birnstihl Human Resources Manager Operations.
Required Experience :
IC
Key Skills
Time Management,Developmental Disabilities Experience,Intake Experience,Mediation Experience,Microsoft Outlook,Customer Support,Case Management,Medical Terminology,Alternative dispute resolution,Child Protective Services,Social Work,Word Processing
Employment Type : Full-Time
Experience : years
Vacancy : 1
Support Coordinator • Kitchener, Ontario, Canada