Programs Manager

Programs Manager 

IMMEDIATE SUPERVISOR: Executive Director 

EMPLOYER: The Indigenous Network  

ANNUAL SALARY: Subject to qualifications 

SCOPE: 

The successful incumbent will be responsible for overseeing programs, operational needs, financial management, personnel, reporting, policy, advocacy, and meeting all contractual deadlines and funding requirements. 

KEY JOB FUNCTIONS  

• To provide strong and culturally responsive program management of The Indigenous Network’s programs and support effective service delivery within the centre. 
• Management of Friendship Centre programs, initiatives, program budgets, deliverables, community partnerships, and reporting as delegated by the Executive Director 
• Implements and monitors program resources including program changes, preparation, and presentation of reports, and work plans defining program progress, problems, and solutions. 
• Works closely with staff via regular supervision to ensure the completion of performance goals.  

Leadership   

• Works closely with program coordinators by providing direction, coaching, feedback, training, and development opportunities.  
• Creates and implements a performance management process to regularly conduct program coordinator’s performance reviews. 

Education and Experience  

• Completion of a post-secondary education in Human Services or acceptable equivalent/related experience. 
• Human Resources education or experience is considered an asset.  

• • Proven experience (minimum 3-5 years) in program management, preferably in the nonprofit or social services sector. 

Skills  

• Excellent oral and written communication skills in English  
• Demonstrated skills in working with diverse groups of people.  
• Demonstrated assessment skills.  
• Strong organizational/planning/facilitation skills  
• Computer skills including MS Suite. 
• Excellent interpersonal skills  

If you are interested in applying you may submit your cover letter, resume, and three employment references to: ED@theindigenousnetwork.com