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Join Our Team as a Community Programs Director!
Are you passionate about making a difference in your community? The Portage la Prairie Regional Library is seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic Community Programs Director to lead our efforts in delivering impactful social and community service programs. If you thrive in a dynamic environment and have a knack for collaboration, we want to hear from you!
About the Role
As the Community Programs Director, you will be at the forefront of planning, delivering, and evaluating a variety of community service initiatives. This permanent position offers a chance to work in a supportive and air-conditioned office environment for 35 hours a week.
Key Responsibilities
- Direct the delivery and evaluation of social and community service programs.
- Plan and organize the execution of community initiatives.
- Lead and advise both professional and non-professional staff.
- Manage budgets for projects and programs, ensuring effective allocation of resources.
- Engage in government liaison and media relations on behalf of our organization.
- Participate in fundraising activities to support charitable and non-profit organizations.
- Develop sponsorships and partnerships to enhance our community programs.
- Coordinate and manage community events.
Supervision
You will supervise a small team of 3-4 individuals, fostering a collaborative and supportive work environment.
Qualifications
- Education: Other trades certificate or diploma.
- Experience: 7 months to less than 1 year, or equivalent experience.
- Skills: Basic computer and technology knowledge, particularly in marketing and communications.
- Specialization: Fundraising experience is a plus.
Work Environment
- Fast-paced environment with tight deadlines.
- Attention to detail is crucial.
Personal Suitability
We are looking for someone who is:
- Dependable and reliable
- Proactive with excellent oral and written communication skills
- Organized and flexible, with a strong initiative
- A true team player who values ethics and community engagement
Security and Safety Requirements
- Valid passport, criminal record check, child abuse registry check, and vulnerable sector check are required.
Health and Financial Benefits
We care about our employees' well-being. Our benefits package includes:
- Health care plan
- Dental and vision care benefits
- Disability benefits
- Pension plan
- Free parking available
Salary
The position offers a biweekly salary of $1259.30.
Location
This exciting opportunity is located in Portage la Prairie, MB.
Are You Ready to Make an Impact?
If you are motivated to lead community programs that enrich lives and foster engagement, we encourage you to apply! Join us in our mission to serve and uplift the Portage la Prairie community.
Screening Questions
Please keep in mind that you will be asked the following screening questions:
- Are you available for the advertised start date?
- Are you currently legally able to work in Canada?
- Are you willing to relocate for this position?
- Do you have previous experience in this field of employment?
- What is the highest level of study you have completed?
- What is your current field of study?
- What is your current level of study?
Disclaimer: Please note that the job posting you are about to read has been automatically generated by OpenAI based on a brief description sourced from the Job Bank.