Manager/Program Manager

Autismservices; La Ronge; On-site; CAD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Woodland Cree Enterprises Inc is seeking a Senior Administrator to provide leadership and strategic direction for its programs in Saskatchewan. The role oversees budgeting, program delivery, and compliance with funding agreements, reporting, and organizational policies.

The successful candidate will monitor performance, engage with funders and partners, and report to the Board of Directors while identifying funding and growth opportunities.

Qualifications

• Business Administration Diploma/Accounting/Finance plus 5 years experience in Training and Employment/2 years in management.
• Strong ability in budgeting and financial management.
• Experience with northern labour market and First Nations training programs.

Responsibilities

• Provide leadership, strategic direction, and operational oversight for Woodland Cree Enterprises Inc. and its programs.
• Implement the organization's strategic plan and Board-approved priorities.
• Oversee program delivery, staffing, budgeting, and financial management.
• Ensure compliance with funding agreements, reporting requirements and policies.
• Monitor performance, KPIs, and program outcomes.
• Build relationships with funders, partners, stakeholders, and community organizations.
• Represent the organization at meetings and public engagements.
• Support and report to the Board of Directors.

Job description

Box 419 Air Ronge, SK S0J 3G0 OR by email at [e-mail]

Application Information

Contact Name: Woodland Cree Enterprises Inc

Duties

• Provide overall leadership, strategic direction, and operational oversight for Woodland Cree Ent. Inc. and its programs
• Implement the organizations strategic plan and Board-approved priorities.
• Oversee program delivery, staffing, budgeting and financial management.
• Ensure compliance with funding agreements, reporting requirements and organizational policies.
• Monitor organizational performance, key performance indicators, and program outcomes.
• Build and maintain relationships with funders, partners, stakeholders and community organizations.
• Represent Woodland Cree Ent. Inc. at meetings, events, and public engagements.
• Support and report regularly to the Board of Directors.
• Identify funding, partnership, and growth opportunities that support Woodland Cree Ent. Inc. programs.
• Ensure that updated balances are kept for each First Nations allocation including projected commitments.
• Maintain current knowledge of the northern labour market
• Travel as required
• Perform other duties as requested by the Board of Directors

Qualifications

• Business Administration Diploma/Accounting/Finance plus 5 years experience working in the Training and Employment field/2 years experience in management position.
• Demonstrated ability in financial, accounting/fund accounting
• Strong working knowledge of the northern labour market
• Strong working knowledge of first nations training programs and institutes.
• Supervisory experience
• Ability to prepare and maintain budgets
• Ability to work independently
• Working knowledge of accounting software (1 to 2 years) Excel, Word and Outlook
• Punctual and Reliable
• Good verbal, written and interpersonal skills
• Able to maintain confidentiality
• Ability to interpret and implement company policy and procedures
• Ability to speak Cree is an asset but not required
• Valid drivers license and reliable vehicle.
• Must be able to provide a satisfactory Criminal Record Check.