Program Coordinator

BC Agriculture In The Classroom Foundation; Abbotsford; On-site; CAD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A forward-thinking non-profit organization is seeking a Program Coordinator to facilitate educational initiatives about agriculture and food in British Columbia. This role involves coordinating resources for teachers, delivering programs, and building relationships with stakeholders. The ideal candidate will possess exceptional organizational skills, a strong service orientation, and proficiency in Microsoft Office. With a focus on community engagement, this position offers a unique opportunity to contribute to the education of students about the agricultural landscape of BC. Join a passionate team dedicated to making a difference in the lives of young learners.

Benefits

Dental care

Extended health care

On-site parking

Paid time off

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years’ experience in coordination or administration role.
• Experience in educational, agricultural, and/or non-profit sector preferred.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate updating and distribution of educational resources.
• Oversee delivery of BCAITC programs and organize special events.

Skills

Organizational Skills

Multi-tasking

Attention to Detail

Interpersonal Skills

Written Communication

Oral Communication

Microsoft Office Suite

Education

Secondary School

Tools

Database Administration

Job description

The BC Agriculture in the Classroom Foundation Program Coordinator will contribute to the successful implementation of BCAITC programs. Our non-profit, charitable organization works with farmers, teachers, and agri-food business; we teach students about the story of our food and agriculture in BC. The position will coordinate the updating and distribution of educational learning resources to teachers; oversee the successful delivery of BCAITC programs; provide high-level administrative support; and contribute to the development and maintenance of positive relationships with BCAITC stakeholders. As a member of the BCAITC programs team, they will organize special events for teachers and donors.

The successful candidate will have outstanding organizational skills, excellent ability to multi-task and have strong attention to detail. Highly proficient use of Microsoft Office suite, strong interpersonal skills, service focused orientation, with superior written and oral communications skills are necessary for the position. Minimum 3 years’ experience in a coordination and or administration role, in the educational, agricultural and/or non-profit sector is preferred.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: From $25.00 per hour

Benefits:

• Dental care
• Extended health care
• On-site parking
• Paid time off

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Abbotsford, BC: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Education:

• Secondary School (required)

Experience:

• Database administration: 3 years (preferred)

Work Location: In person

Application deadline: 2025-05-30