Operations Coordinator, Northern Workforce Programs

University College of the North; Thompson; On-site; CAD 63,000 - 77,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

Pension plan

Tuition waivers

Job summary

University College of the North (UCN) is seeking an Operations Coordinator for the Northern Workforce Development Centre in The Pas, MB. You will oversee daily NWDC operations, support clients including students, employers, communities, and partners, and coordinate training with internal teams to align with labour market needs.

The role requires leadership, communication, and organizational skills, plus the ability to work with Indigenous communities and diverse partner networks.

Qualifications

• Business Administration Diploma or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Excellent customer service skills.
• Experience in project management, proposal writing, and cost estimation.
• Strong leadership and ability to engage staff.
• Experience in marketing via social media and building partnerships.

Responsibilities

• Oversee daily operations of NWDC and provide front-line support to students, employers, communities, and partners.
• Coordinate training delivery with internal departments and ensure student integration.
• Operate with autonomy and apply strong communication, leadership, and organizational skills.

Skills

Customer service

Project management

Proposal writing

Cost estimation

MS Office

Zoom

Teams

Adobe

Leadership

Staff engagement

Social media

Networking

Education

Business Administration Diploma

Tools

Microsoft Office 365

Zoom

Teams

Adobe

Job description

University College of the North (UCN) is seeking an Operations Coordinator for the Northern Workforce Development Centre in The Pas, MB. You will oversee daily NWDC operations, support clients including students, employers, communities, and partners, and coordinate training with internal teams to align with labour market needs.

The role requires leadership, communication, and organizational skills, plus the ability to work with Indigenous communities and diverse partner networks.