Maja Messam is a dedicated professional and leader, adept at collaborating with colleagues and clients to strategize, develop and deliver impactful talent solutions. Bilingual in English and French, Maja is also a strong communicator who is passionate about making recruiting practices more equitable and ensuring that diversity and inclusion policies are well informed, data driven, and practical.
Professional Focus
- More than 5 years’ professional experience and business background in the not-for-profit sector with specialized expertise in ESG and advocacy
- Involved in all aspects of senior-level search assignments, with an emphasis on research and strategy as well as candidate identification, assessment and engagement
- Bilingual English and French
Business Expertise
- Previously a Project Coordinator and Communications Expert at Boyden Canada, Ottawa
- Head of Operations at the non-profit Mauril-Bélanger Social Innovation Workshop (L'Atelier), Ottawa
- Communications Manager at Send Your Support non-profit initiative Toronto
- Program Coordinator at COSTI Immigrant Services, a non-profit serving immigrant communities, Toronto
Sector Expertise
- Not-for-Profit
- Social Impact
Education & Certifications
- Bachelor’s degree in communications and media studies, French Immersion Stream from University of Ottawa
- French Immersion Certificate, York Region District School Board
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