Indigenous Communities Engagement & Partnerships Lead

Growcer Inc.; Canada; Hybrid; CAD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading food solutions provider in Canada is seeking a Community Development Project Specialist to drive project momentum and engage with Indigenous communities. This role requires excellent communication and organizational skills while managing 40+ accounts. The ideal candidate thrives in a fast-paced environment and will travel 25-40% of the time to support community meetings and events. A competitive salary package ranging from 60-80k CAD based on experience is offered, with additional On Target Earnings (OTE). This position allows for remote work with occasional on-site visits.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Comprehensive benefits package

Growth opportunities

Collaborative team environment

Qualifications

• 2+ years in project coordination, sales coordination, customer success, or community/economic development roles.
• Experience working with First Nation/Indigenous communities or strong motivation to learn.
• University or College Education is not required; lived experience is valued.

Responsibilities

• Drive post-engagement coordination and keep opportunities moving.
• Multithread stakeholders and communicate with cultural care.
• Track funding windows and prepare communities for funding applications.

Skills

Communication

Cultural Sensitivity

Organizational Ability

Entrepreneurial Mindset

Job description

A leading food solutions provider in Canada is seeking a Community Development Project Specialist to drive project momentum and engage with Indigenous communities. This role requires excellent communication and organizational skills while managing 40+ accounts. The ideal candidate thrives in a fast-paced environment and will travel 25-40% of the time to support community meetings and events. A competitive salary package ranging from 60-80k CAD based on experience is offered, with additional On Target Earnings (OTE). This position allows for remote work with occasional on-site visits.