Project Officer

Manitoba Métis Federation•Winnipeg, MB

9d•CA$47,403 - CA$50,336•Onsite

About The Position

The Infinity Women Secretariat (IWS) is a non-profit organization that connects Red River Métis women, girls, 2sLGBTQ+ individuals throughout the Province of Manitoba and beyond, with a mandate to promote, empower, and enhance their well-being. Incorporated on April 23, 2013, IWS has already become well known in our Red River Métis communities, in our Red River Métis Government, and all throughout the Homeland. IWS remains a proud affiliate of the Manitoba Métis Federation (MMF), the National Government of the Red River Métis. The IWS seeks to fill one full-time Project Officer position located at 150 Henry Ave in Winnipeg, MB. The Project Officer is responsible for researching, developing, monitoring, and evaluating a number of IWS projects.

Requirements

Bachelor’s Degree or Diploma in Program Management, Business Administration, Education, or relevant discipline;
Minimum of three years’ experience as a Project Officer or relevant position;
Excellent ability in drafting documentation;
Knowledge of the development, implementation, monitoring, and reporting of initiatives within the community;
Experience conducting research, data analysis, writing reports and evaluations, and developing presentations;
Proficient in Microsoft Office: Word, Excel, OneDrive, PowerPoint, Outlook;
Strong organizational, interpersonal and time management skills;
Ability to travel, valid Manitoba Driver’s license with access to a reliable vehicle.

Nice To Haves

Knowledge of Red River Métis culture, IWS & MMF programs and services is an asset

Responsibilities

Write project outlines, workplans, project and evaluation reports, ensuring that established goals and objectives are in accordance with prescribed priorities, budgetary guidelines, timelines, and activities of projects;
Review existing programs, policies, etc. for relevance and provide recommendations/options for adaptation;
Research new funding opportunities for IWS projects, prepare funding proposals and grants, and complete required reporting activities in a timely manner;
Develop educational materials and content for IWS projects and programming;
Create advertising, marketing, and promotional materials, including website content and social media communications for IWS projects;
Support the growth and development of IWS, promoting awareness of IWS programs, services, supports, and resources.