Employment

 

Employment Opportunities at Compassion - more than a career.

Are you looking for a career opportunity where you can invest your time and talents to make an eternal difference in the lives of children at risk? If that sounds like you, check out our employment opportunities below. Make a difference in the lives of over one million children.

Compassion Canada is an international child development agency working in developing nations to release children from poverty in Jesus' name. Our staff members have the opportunity to work, learn and grow in a supportive, dynamic environment. They use their gifts to help children at risk and further Christian churches efforts worldwide.

Web Developer

Compassion Canada, an international child development agency located in London Ontario, is seeking an individual to join the Information Technology Team.

Job Description: View the full job description Web Developer

Position: Web Developer
Department: Information Technology
Salary: TBA + Benefits
Location: London Ontario Canada

This candidate will provide corporate-wide web solutions to meet Compassion Canada’s information processing needs. This includes building and implementing new sites; integrating sites with back end applications; and performing day-to-day administration of our organization’s Web portfolio. Use of a variety of Web development languages, protocols and tools is required.

Experience Required:

  • Minimum of 4 years web development experience with client/server development technologies that include: ASP /.NET, PHP, Javascript, CSS, XHTML, XML, MySQL or MS SQL
  • Thorough understanding of application development methodologies
  • Project management experience
  • Experience in gathering and analyzing business requirements
  • Highly self motivated and directed 
  • Proactive problem solving and organizational skills

The following skills would be considered an asset:

  • Very strong customer service orientation
  • Excellent written and oral communication skills
  • Ability to effectively prioritize and execute tasks in a high-pressure environment
  • Keen attention to detail
  • E-Commerce experience
  • Knowledge of RightNow CRM
  • Excellent keyboarding skills

Applicants should email their resume and cover letter to:
careers@compassion.ca

Deadline for resumes: Monday August 02, 2010.

We appreciate all applications for employment, however, we will only contact those applicants invited for an interview.

2009 Best Christian Places to Work

Compassion has been recognized among the finalists for the 2009 Best Christian Places to Work (BCWI) in Canada.

'Building a healthy work environment and culture is important to us. We are proud to be recognized in 2009 by the Best Christian Workplace Institute for the quality of our workplace.'

The Canadian Council of Christian Charities (CCCC) is excited to sponsor the Best Christian Places to Work in Canada survey.

To apply, simply email a résumé and cover letter (Microsoft Word or Adobe Acrobat) in response to the job opening for which you qualify. We appreciate all applications, but note that we will only contact the applicants invited for an interview. Individuals considering employment with Compassion Canada must adhere to our statement of faith. We're looking for qualified people who can contribute to our evangelical, Christian organization through the core values of integrity, servanthood, prayer, partnership, advocacy and excellence.

Compassion Canada has been made aware of employment fraud where potential employment opportunities are falsely advertised and prospective employees are asked to pay money for their application to be processed. Compassion Canada does not require any fees to be paid for the processing of any employment applications. Please be alert to recruitment agencies that ask for payments. You should assume that such agencies are not providing genuine offers or services.

Compassion proudly accepts the Seal of Organizational Integrity and Accountability from the Canadian Council of Christian Charities.