Volunteer Opportunities

Provincial roles are posted here, including Nova Scotia Council positions, Advisers (volunteers that take care of a specific initiative or area, like Program Adviser, etc.), Youth Forum, members of committees (Specialty Communities) and more. Successful candidates will need to become members of Girl Guides of Canada.

To apply for any position please submit the Volunteer Application Form

Diversity is our strength, and Girl Guides of Canada ("GGC") is committed to diversity within our community and encourages applications from racialized persons/persons of colour, Indigenous Peoples, persons with disabilities, LGBTQ2S+ persons and others who face systemic barriers.

See below for open opportunities. All positions involve an application, interview, and reference checks.

Upon request, GGC will make available reasonable accommodations for persons with disabilities during the recruitment process.

Thank you for your interest in GGC!

Provincial Operations

Girl and Youth Experience Coordinator

The Girl and Youth Experience Coordinator leads the Girl and Youth Experience Committee and collaborates with various sub-committees to ensure that the voices and perspectives of girl and youth members are integrated into all aspects of programming. This role fosters a cooperative, inclusive and accountable environment while guiding sub-committees in their work to align with Girl Guides of Canada’s strategic plan.

FR.1 Reviewers

FR.1 Reviewers review and assess fundraising event proposals according to GGC fundraising policies, procedures and guidelines and the criteria set in the Fundraising Procedures and Guidelines document. To contribute to meaningful experiences for girl and youth members and Guiders.

District Operations

District Commissioner

District Commissioner Position Description

Current Open DC Positions:

  • Basin Ridge District

District Treasurers

District Treasurer Position Description

Current Open Treasurer Positions:

  • Lighthouse District
  • City of Lakes District

Provincial Advisers and Liaisons

NS Camping & Outdoor Adviser

The Camping & Outdoors Adviser inspires and supports members to explore and connect with nature, fostering a love for outdoor activities and camping experiences. They support, promote, plan, and coordinate camping and outdoor activities, including adventure events and related training, for girls, youth and adult members. Position Description.

NS Marketing and Communications Adviser

(Formerly NS PR and Communication) The Marketing and Communications Adviser enhances the visibility, engagement and public awareness of Girl Guides of Canada (GGC) within the provincial council jurisdiction. Through innovative communication strategies and collaborative efforts, this role ensures that GGC’s mission, programs and events are effectively promoted to diverse audiences while upholding brand standards and fostering an inclusive, positive image of the organization. The Adviser leads marketing and communications efforts to support membership growth and strengthen community connections. Available now. Position Description.

NS Program Adviser

The Program Adviser supports the delivery of high-quality, inclusive and impactful programming for girls and youth within the provincial council’s jurisdiction. By fostering collaboration, creativity and alignment to Girl Guides of Canada’s strategic goals, the Program Adviser ensures that programming inspires and empowers all members. Additionally, the role promotes awareness of global and local issues relevant to girls, youth and women while contributing to the development of innovative program opportunities. Available now. Position description.

Camp Property Management

It is said that camping is where your adventure begins and we are very fortunate to have 5 camp properties to help start adventures for our members! These camps offer opportunities where members can experience lodge and or large tenting camping experiences while building their outdoor adventure skills.

Camp Volunteer Position Descriptions

Current Properties with Openings:

Camp Cumberland - Middleboro, Cumberland Co.

  • Camp Cumberland Committee – Middleboro, Cumberland Co.
    • General volunteers

Camp Hardwood Lake - Lake Paul, Kings Co.

  • Camp Hardwood Lake Committee- Lake Paul, Kings Co. 
    • Maintenance and Improvement Coordinator(s)
    • General volunteers

Camp WoHeLo - Midville Branch, Lunenburg Co.

  • Camp WoHeLo Committee- Midville Branch, Lunenburg Co.
    • General volunteers

Camp Lewis Lake - Lower Sackville, HRM

  • Lewis Lake – Lower Sackville, HRM
    • Maintenance and Improvement Coordinator(s)
    • General volunteers

Camp Kanada - West Petperwick, HRM

  • Kanada- West Petperwick, HRM
    • General volunteers

National level volunteer positions available at Girl Guides of Canada 

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