Junior Programme Officer

**Location:** Remote-based from Ottawa/Montreal
**Employment Type:** Full-time
**Reports to:** Policy and Research Director

**Language:** Bilingual French and English

**Salary range:** $50,000-60,000/year

**About IMPACT**

IMPACT transforms how natural resources are managed where security and human rights are at risk. We investigate and develop approaches for natural resources management to improve security, development, and equality. An independent non-profit, IMPACT collaborates with local partners for lasting change. IMPACT is headquartered in Canada with offices in Burundi, Côte d’Ivoire, Democratic Republic of Congo, Uganda, and Zimbabwe.

Learn more at www.impacttransform.org.

**The Role**

IMPACT is looking to hire two ambitious, organized, and adaptable Junior Program Officers to support our team across research, policy, and operations. This is a generalist role suited to someone early in their career who wants broad exposure to the field and is comfortable switching between tasks and projects, depending on the needs of the organization.

You'll work closely with IMPACT’s leadership team and program staff on a variety of projects and gain hands-on experience in how a small, mission-driven organization translates research, innovation and policy engagement into impact.

IMPACT offers meaningful work addressing pressing global challenges, along with mentorship and professional development opportunities to help you grow. Our collaborative and supportive team environment fosters learning and connection, while providing the chance to explore a variety of career pathways within the non-profit sector, including policy analysis, project management, human resources, and non-profit leadership.

While frequent travel is not anticipated for this role, applicants should have the ability to travel occasionally when required.

**Responsibilities**

- **Research support** — Conduct desk research, compile data, summarize literature, and he