Program Assistant - Winnipeg, Canada - Manitoba Métis Federation
Description
MANITOBA MÉTIS FEDERATION
PROGRAM ASSISTANT
June 14, 2023
Posting #
The Manitoba Métis Federation (MMF) is the National Government of the Red River Métis - also known as the Manitoba Métis.
The MMF seeks to fill
one full-time Program Assistant position within our
Culture & Heritage Department located at 90 Sutherland Ave in
Winnipeg, MB.
The Program Assistant will provide support to the Director through assisting with the implementation and coordination of the department's cultural programs and services for Métis Citizens.
_ Job Duties/Competencies:
_
- Attend meetings, take notes, and draft followup as necessary;
- Create, plan, schedule and attend Métis culture and heritage related events throughout the year;
- Assist in event management and production, including virtual content and the Métis Music Van;
- Manage department calendar;
- Increase awareness and knowledge of Métis heritage, culture, and history;
- Engage and assist Citizens and Minister responsible;
- Research assigned department initiatives and historic information;
- Assist with management of department financials and physical resources;
- Complete purchase orders, cheque requisitions and travel claims.
_ Skills and Qualifications:
_
- Bachelor's Degree in Business Administration or relevant field; equivalent experience and training may be considered;
- Experience as a Program Assistant or relevant position;
- Knowledge of program management and development procedures;
- Experience in preparing funding proposals for social service projects and programs;
- Excellent communication skills including experience drafting correspondence and preparing reports;
- Experience in a computerized office environment with a proven ability with Microsoft Office;
- Strong organizational, interpersonal and time management skills;
- Experience working for a notforprofit organization and Indigenous community is an asset;
- Knowledge of Red River Métis culture, MMF programs and services is a definite asset; and,
- Ability to travel, valid Manitoba Driver's license with access to a reliable vehicle.
Please submit your resume and cover letter, referencing the job posting number by Wednesday, June 28, 2023.
The MMF requires a satisfactory criminal record check prior to commencement of employment. The MMF will accept existing criminal record checks if dated within 3 months of your start date. Obtaining this document is not a guarantee of employment.
MMF Human Resources Department
Henry Ave
Winnipeg, Manitoba R3B 0J7
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