Community & Economic Development Coordinator

• Strong knowledge of rural community needs and challenges
• Self-motivated, driven by success, community minded, excellent communicator, organized
• Ability to work independently as well as collaboratively in a team environment.
• Proficiency in the use of MS Office (Outlook, Word, Publisher & Excel) preferred.
• Certification and/or Degree in Community Social Development, Community Economic Development, Business Management and/or Recreational Programming or equivalent experience will be considered an asset
• Experience in a management or supervisory role, including recruitment & management of summer staff & volunteers considered an asset
• Ability to liaison with programming to ensure their success without facilitating them.
• The ability to source out qualified persons to offer programming that will draw them to your programs and facility.
• Experience in wellness, recreation, fitness, and athletics programming considered an asset
• Understanding the operations of community programing for all ages
• Criminal record and child abuse registry check required
• Flexibility to oversee events during non-business hours as required
• Valid Class 5 Manitoba Driver’s License and access to a reliable vehicle