Manager of Education and Outreach

Manager of Education and Outreach
Location: New Brunswick
Job Type: Full-time Hybrid/Remote with Regional Travel

About Us

Behind every person with Alzheimer's disease and other dementias, there are hundreds of people dedicated to helping. The Alzheimer Society is the leading not-for-profit health organization working nationwide to improve the quality of life for Canadians affected by Alzheimer's disease and other dementias and advance the search for the cause and cure. Active in communities right across Canada, the Society has programs and services near you. Since 1987, we've been dedicated to providing help for people with Alzheimer's disease and other dementias and their caregivers. That help comes in many ways.

Job Summary

Reporting to the Executive Director, the Manager of Education and Outreach leads the development, implementation and evaluation of our education initiatives and community outreach programs. This role plays a key part in expanding our impact and deepening relationships in community to support the achievement of the overarching philosophy, policies, and strategic priorities of the ASNB.

Typical Duties and Responsibilities

• Establishing, developing and scaling a new department aligned with organizational and strategic goals
• Develop and manage innovative education programs that align with key initiatives
• Collaborate across departments to integrate education into broader organizational objectives
• Oversees the development, implementation and evaluation of the operational plan
• Design, implement, and evaluate educational programs and outreach initiatives aligned with operational goals
• Ensure programming is accessible, inclusive, and responsive to diverse community needs
• Manage curriculum development, materials, and resources for in-person and/or virtual learning experiences
• Develop outreach strategies to increase program participation and community engagement
• Provide ongoing coaching and support to direct reports, including developing individualized work plans, facilitating professional growth opportunities, and conducting regular performance evaluations and feedback sessions
• Develop and manage budgets for education and outreach initiatives
• Participate in provincial and national activities when requested, including collaboration with Federation Partners, representing New Brunswick on National Working Groups
• Serve as a liaison for the organization at community meetings, conferences, and public forums

Qualifications:

• A Bachelor-level degree or equivalent in a relevant discipline
• Experience managing teams, projects, or operational functions
• Prior experience in the nonprofit or charitable sector is preferred
• Community awareness with the ability to build trusting relationships with community partners
• Sensitive to the impact of Alzheimer's disease on the individual and the family
• Must be approachable, have solid communication skills and a warm positive attitude with active listening skills
• Experience working with diverse communities and a commitment to equity and inclusion
• Excellent computer skills with knowledge of MS Office
• Possess a valid NB driver's license and be available to travel within the region
• Ability to work outside regularly scheduled hours as required
• Bilingual in French and English is considered an asset

What We Offer:

• A supportive, mission-aligned team environment
• Collaborative culture
• Opportunities for professional growth and development
• Comprehensive benefits package including health insurance, wellness initiatives, paid time off, and retirement contributions
• Mileage and travel reimbursement

The Alzheimer Society is committed to equity, diversity, and inclusion, and welcomes applications from all individuals. We are committed to ensuring an inclusive and accessible recruitment process for all candidates.

Qualified candidates are invited to submit their resume to the following address:

The Alzheimer Society of New Brunswick
320 rue Maple Street, Suite 100
Fredericton, N-B E3A 3R4
[email protected]