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Community Development Coordinator - ]3 i5 |) `- h1 M" C5 P7 K
Edmonton Mennonite Centre for Newcomers (EMCN)
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: k0 I% L9 p) F9 d' [Responsibilities
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" X4 Z* i3 Q) A' a6 ` Proactively and independently develop initiatives in ethno-cultural communities that & x. i L- ]5 j* p; F) W( z1 B$ k
increase their capacity to participate fully in the community
0 G' q8 q ?! D, Z8 a6 E Develop initiatives that convene stakeholders, community organizations, government agencies and foster collaborations between immigrant and main-stream stakeholders.
1 [! f9 }7 ]8 b& [0 u" w! [% B Proactively assist immigrant communities with: identifying needs, training, strategic planning, board development, project development, community economic development, funding proposal writing, program planning and implementation5 |3 d; [& j0 t2 p! ^" N$ C
 Develop Community Economic Development initiatives and provide small business coaching to groups and individuals
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Background & Qualifications: 7 X+ f+ k3 U( j" S! t
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 Demonstrated ability to independently develop community initiatives + ?1 N( i9 H2 X6 ~. |3 s+ F
 Community development and CED background and experience5 x5 L+ p0 O8 j% W7 _" F z) K
 Strong group facilitation skills $ B7 w+ d- k" V8 s; ?
 Experience supervising staff
M8 h/ W5 D0 Y# N& t/ O4 E$ l Understanding of cross-cultural issues$ H/ B( q2 z7 v! ]+ Q* P
 Excellent written and oral communication skills, including proposal writing skills # o2 |2 v4 T a/ m# d% E3 U) |
 Strong organizational and Program delivery skills0 V3 V" C+ n, C& m# A
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 Post-secondary education8 H% |! l7 a3 ]3 ~8 J; {8 P4 G: ~( s6 P
 Experience/facility with Windows-based computer systems (specifically Windows 95/98/2000, MS Office, MS Word, databases, spreadsheets etc.)
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Salary range starts at $34,195.
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Please forward your resume with cover letter to Maria Jagiello, Associate Director, fax: 424-7736; email: mjagiello@emcn.ab.ca; mail: #101, 10010-107A Avenue, Edmonton T5H 4H8. 0 N3 F" s7 [9 X4 @' } P
Applications are invited until the suitable applicant is found. Please indicate in application the date you are available to begin work.
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8 x9 j# ^, |# H J; a) @We thank all applicants, but only those selected for an interview will be contacted. |
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