Careers

Department of Community Development and Social Work

Overview

Students that complete a CESD or Community Development degree at Algoma University may go on to work in the following fields:

 

Students can move into a number of possibles careers, such as:

Program Manager

Community Development Officer

Research Assistant

Volunteer Coordinator

Consultant

Business Consultant

Youth Coordinator

Social Entrepreneur

Community Researcher/Facilitator

Public Administrator

Community Liaison Coordinator

Partnership Coordinator

Program Officer

Program Coordinator

Executive Director, Community Program

Employment Consellor

Housing Development Officer

Housing Development Manager

Community Organizer

Conference Coordinator

Housing Administrator

Social Services Administrator

Legal Advocacy Worker

Job Developer

Case Worker

Case manager

Community Lending, Banking & Loans Officer

Community Outreach Worker

Foundation Manager

Fundraising & Development

Community Planner

Grant-Writer

Employment & Training Coordinator

Real Estate/Co-op Housing Manager

Public Relations & Communications

Business Development Officer

Economic development Officer

Community Development Officer

Event Planning & Management

Project Management

Environmental Stewardship Coordinator

Green Energy Consultant

Policy Analyst

Community Economic Advisor

Community Health Researcher

Community Educator
Graduate Studies

Students who have successfully finished the Bachelor of Arts in CESD (Honours) can continue their studies in a variety of graduate programs, such as:

 

Research ProjectsNORDIK Institute

Students are viewed as a key resource for NORDIK's research while faculty and experienced researchers also provide mentoring and guidance to student research assistants. See more information at the NORDIK Website.