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Community Development Coordinator % S% S- R ~! i5 h3 G
Edmonton Mennonite Centre for Newcomers (EMCN)
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Responsibilities: a& n c/ W& J/ U t. b, s5 V
/ G1 @- j/ E1 A4 O: Q Proactively and independently develop initiatives in ethno-cultural communities that
+ a4 k d* C1 E; L7 E' g9 o' _increase their capacity to participate fully in the community * ~1 p6 l" N. Q% A
 Develop initiatives that convene stakeholders, community organizations, government agencies and foster collaborations between immigrant and main-stream stakeholders.
. D5 N; T# D. y& T4 `* [9 b5 U/ \ Proactively assist immigrant communities with: identifying needs, training, strategic planning, board development, project development, community economic development, funding proposal writing, program planning and implementation6 }, J9 G% Z8 d
 Develop Community Economic Development initiatives and provide small business coaching to groups and individuals
& ^, B& ]; B( @8 b Facilitate group processes and workshops 7 Q) Q$ S. ?% R5 |
 Advocate for systemic changes that foster full participation of newcomers in the community* z. N3 y2 b2 |* U l {8 r
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Background & Qualifications:
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4 z7 _. l, A& R: T Demonstrated ability to independently develop community initiatives
7 a: L4 j( M5 x Community development and CED background and experience
8 b( R" E* z( F Strong group facilitation skills 8 b8 ~) y' c: @$ a! B
 Experience supervising staff9 f1 V+ z/ M4 P; }# o: ` C
 Understanding of cross-cultural issues
9 a- t" E' x K2 n Excellent written and oral communication skills, including proposal writing skills
$ m8 u& e$ b0 U+ l* e" l1 C: A/ u& I Strong organizational and Program delivery skills8 c5 c, F' a) v6 B$ W- D# ?8 U
) C* A% b* s0 _2 nEducation/technical skills 6 [1 `0 `% c8 L
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 Post-secondary education' U. T) g! @" |( v" j$ p
 Experience/facility with Windows-based computer systems (specifically Windows 95/98/2000, MS Office, MS Word, databases, spreadsheets etc.)# _# d, Q. w! u& p1 Z' ~, S& {
5 p) t) F5 r1 O- J% |Salary range starts at $34,195.
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2 N! G0 v( v! _2 \, d8 P4 qPlease forward your resume with cover letter to Maria Jagiello, Associate Director, fax: 424-7736; email: mjagiello@emcn.ab.ca; mail: #101, 10010-107A Avenue, Edmonton T5H 4H8.
7 m: b D0 b6 J6 D$ @) z# DApplications are invited until the suitable applicant is found. Please indicate in application the date you are available to begin work.
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We thank all applicants, but only those selected for an interview will be contacted. |
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