Strategy & Research Assistant

Job description

Hourly Rate: $19.51 – Check out the YMCA’s total compensation package ! Location: Hybrid with the possibility of working one-day-a-week at 365 Bloor St. East Office Work Hours: 37.5 hours per week Employment Type: Contract Hourly for 8 weeks Number of Vacancies: 2: Anticipated Start Date: June 09, 2026 Deadline to Apply: June 09 2026 At 5PM Be the Spark! Join our passionate team and help us to achieve great things in our community! The Strategy & Research Assistant supports research and analysis related to youth employment and pathways-to-work initiatives. The role helps interpret information from internal and external sources to generate clear insights that support planning and understanding. It contributes to preparing accessible summaries that inform discussions and reporting within the team. Overall, the position provides foundational support to evidence-based program development in a collaborative, mission-driven environment. In this role, you will: - Conduct secondary research and literature reviews, identify experts and organizations working in the field, and analyze needs, gaps, and opportunities related to youth employment and pathways to work. - Collect information and re...