Program Manager, Land Trust - Aurora, Canada - Blue Door

Blue Door

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Aurora, Canada

2 weeks ago

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Sophia Lee

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Description

Blue Door
Blue Door is a not-for-profit registered charitable agency governed by a volunteer Board of Directors. We have been an integral part of our community providing essential emergency housing services since 1982.

Reasons to Join Blue Door

Comprehensive Benefits & RRSP
Worklife Balance
Paid Time off such as personal needs days and generous vacation time
Wellness Committee events such as yoga, luncheons, and holiday activities

Program Manager, Land Trust

The Program Manager, will play a key role in land trust set-up, operations, and community engagement efforts to ensure the land trust amasses and preserves a portfolio of affordable housing assets in perpetuity.

The Program Manager, Land Trust will work closely with partners, including government agencies, landowners, non-profit housing operators, and the broader community to achieve the land trust's objectives.

What does a Program Manager, Land Trust do?
- **Stewardship and Management
- **Collaborate on and support the implementation of strategic plans for the land trust, monitoring progress and reporting on key milestones and coordinates and oversees activities related to property maintenance.
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Land and Property Evaluation-assist in identifying potential properties for acquisition, develop and employ acquisition criteria and a decision matrix for evaluating properties.
- **Administration and Reporting
- **Work with lawyers to create by-laws, policies, agreements, and other necessary documentation and structure for the land trust, maintain up to date records of land trust's operating budget, financial records, and administrative systems in collaboration with Blue Door's finance department.
- **Community Engagement and Outreach
- s**upport the development of branding, communication materials, and an outreach strategy and raise awareness about the land trust's mission and affordable housing efforts.

What you bring to the table

Bachelor's degree in a field such as business administration, nonprofit management, public policy. economics or related discipline
3+ years of recent, related experience in program Management
Strong understanding of municipal governance structures, as well as where provincial and federal authorities can impact development and funding opportunities.
Advanced project management skills and strong planning and organizational skills with the ability to meet intensive and changing deadlines.
Effective negotiation, facilitation, influencing, persuasion, conflict resolution, and consensusbuilding skills
Strong communication, critical thinking, time management skills and decisive ability to evaluate and problem

- solve.

Salary information:
$60,000-$70,000

In accordance with the Ontario Human Rights Code, Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act, 2005, and Blue Doors AODA Policy, accommodation will be provided in all parts of the hiring process. Applicants need to make their needs known in advance._
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Salary:
$60,000.00-$70,000.00 per year

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