Coordinator, Provincial Hope & Healing Program

Winnipeg Regional Health Authority; Winnipeg; On-site; CAD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A provincial health agency in Winnipeg is seeking a Provincial Coordinator to lead the Hope & Healing Program aimed at improving the patient experience for individuals living with cancer. The role focuses on collaboration with regional partners to enhance service accessibility for underserved populations. Required qualifications include a degree in health and a minimum of three years’ experience in program planning and community engagement. This position also necessitates strong project management skills and excellent interpersonal abilities. The role requires occasional evenings and travel.

Benefits

Professional development opportunities

Flexible work hours

Qualifications

• Minimum of three years of experience in program planning and evaluation.
• Experience in community engagement and programming is required.
• Demonstrated computer skills required.

Responsibilities

• Lead the planning and coordination of the Hope & Healing Program.
• Establish a provincial Community of Practice for shared learning.
• Develop program guidelines and standards based on cultural safety.

Skills

Project management

Problem-solving

Public speaking

Interpersonal skills

Collaboration

Education

Baccalaureate degree in Health, Education, or Community Development

Tools

Microsoft Office

Excel

PowerPoint

MS Teams

Zoom

Job description

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CancerCare Manitoba is a provincial agency which provides clinical and academic services and leadership for cancer control and the treatment of blood disorders. Our shared vision of a world free of cancer drives every member of our team. CancerCare Manitoba is the perfect place to thrive if you're seeking a fulfilling career in an organization that is committed to its employees' well-being and professional development.

Competition # 419-25-764054582

Posting End Date: January 7, 2026

City: Winnipeg

Work Location: McCharles

Department: Hope and Healing

Union: Non-Union

Hiring Status: Term

Reason for Term: Grant Funding

Anticipated Start and End Date: January 12, 2026 – December 31, 2027

FTE: 0.60

Anticipated Shift: D ays

Daily Hours Worked: 7.75

Annual Base Hours: 2015

Job Summary:

Reporting to the Manager of the Hope & Healing Program, the Provincial Coordinator is responsible for leading the planning, development, promotion, coordination, and evaluation of the CancerCare Manitoba (CCMB) Hope & Healing Program to improve the patient experience for people living with cancer across Manitoba. The position has a strong emphasis on advancing health equity, cultural safety, and improving access to Hope & Healing services for patients and families outside of Winnipeg, including First Nations, Métis, Inuit, rural, northern, and other underserved populations.

This role provides provincial coordination and functional oversight of regional Centre for Hope Coordinators (outside Winnipeg), supports the development of a cohesive province-wide Hope & Healing program, and establishes a provincial Community of Practice to facilitate shared learning, consistency, and collaboration across sites. The position is responsible for the development of program guidelines and standards grounded in cultural safety, trauma-informed practice, and equity, establishment of program reporting and evaluation systems, preparation of grant applications and reports, and collaboration with CCMB programs, regional health partners, and community organizations to expand access to care closer to home. The Coordinator works as a team member of CancerCare Manitoba.

Qualifications:

Required:

Level of Formal Education & Experience

• Baccalaureate degree in Health, Education, or Community Development. A combination of related education and experience will be considered.
• Minimum of three years of experience in program planning, development, implementation, promotion, and evaluation.
• Minimum of one year of experience in community engagement and programming.
• One year of experience working with volunteer coordination.
• Strong project management, problem-solving, and conflict resolution skills.
• Experience developing program guidelines and standards.
• Experience tracking quantitative and qualitative data and preparing reports.
• Demonstrated experience with budgeting and financial reporting.
• Strong interpersonal skills and ability to build and support teams.
• Demonstrated ability to build collaborative partnerships.
• Excellent public speaking and presentation skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team.
• Demonstrated computer skills in Microsoft Office, Excel, PowerPoint, and virtual platforms (e.g., MS Teams, Zoom).

Asset:

• Experience working with culturally diverse populations.
• Experience working with First Nations, Métis, Inuit communities and/or demonstrated understanding of cultural safety, anti-racism, and the impacts of colonization within healthcare systems.
• Background in coordination of provincial or regional networks

Other

• Must own or have access to transportation for performance of duties .
• Available to work occasional evenings and weekends
• Some travel may be required.
• Must be legally able to work in Canada

Interested and qualified applicants are invited to submit a detailed and current resume, plus a cover letter demonstrating how you meet the above qualifications and the above competition number.

This position is subject to a Criminal Record Check, including Vulnerable Sector Search, an Adult Abuse Registry Check and a Child Abuse Registry Check. The successful candidate will be responsible for any service charges incurred.

CancerCare Manitoba is committed to developing inclusive, barrier-free recruitment processes and work environment. If you are contacted by CancerCare Manitoba regarding a job opportunity or testing, please advise if accommodation measures must be taken to enable you to apply and be assessed in a fair and equitable manner.

We thank all that apply and advise that only those applicants selected for further consideration will be contacted.