Program Coordinator - Pemmican Publications Incorporated

Manitoba Métis Federation; Winnipeg; Hybrid; CAD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision care

Pension

Vacation

Job summary

Manitoba Métis Federation seeks a full-time Program Coordinator for Pemmican Publications in Winnipeg, MB. The role plans, implements, coordinates and oversees department programs to meet strategic goals within budget and timelines.

Responsibilities include coordinating events, developing funding proposals, and ensuring program effectiveness. Travel may be required; a Manitoba driver’s license is necessary. Pemmican Publications focuses on Métis-authored works and MMF initiatives.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Business Administration or related field; equivalent experience considered.
• Experience in program coordination, project management, and event coordination.
• Knowledge of program development, implementation, and management procedures.
• Experience preparing funding proposals for social service projects and community programs.
• Excellent verbal and written communication, organizational, and time-management skills.
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and multitasking abilities.
• Acceptable Criminal Record Check is required.
• Knowledge of Red River Métis culture, and MMF programs and services is an asset.
• Ability to travel, valid Manitoba Driver's license with access to a reliable vehicle.

Responsibilities

• The Program Coordinator plans, implements, coordinates, and oversees the department's programs to ensure goals and objectives are accomplished in line with priorities, budgets and work plans.
• Assist with funding proposals, reporting and program evaluation to support MMF initiatives.
• Collaborate with colleagues and external partners to deliver events and community programs.

Skills

Bachelor's degree

Program coordination

Proposal development

Communication skills

Analytical skills

Criminal record check

Cultural knowledge

Driver's license

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Business Administration or relevant field

Job description

Program Coordinator - Pemmican Publications Incorporated

Closing Date: September 8, 2026 11:59 PM

August 25, 2026
Posting #26-24-001

The Manitoba Métis Federation (MMF) is the democratically elected National Government of the Red River Métis, also known as the Manitoba Métis. The Red River Métis are a distinct Indigenous Nation and People, and Canada's Negotiating Partners in Confederation and the Founders of the Province of Manitoba.

Pemmican Publications Incorporated (Pemmican) was founded as a non-profit organization in Winnipeg, Manitoba in 1980 by the Manitoba Métis Federation. It is a Red River Métis owned and operated publishing house in Canada. Pemmican's mandate is to publish books by Red River Métis authors and illustrators with an emphasis on Métis-relevant stories.

Pemmican Publications seeks to fill one full-time Program Coordinator position located at 200 Main Street in Winnipeg, MB. The Program Coordinator plans, implements, coordinates, and oversees the department's programs to ensure that established goals and objectives are accomplished in accordance with prescribed priorities, budgetary guidelines, and work plan activities.

Skills and Qualifications:

• Bachelor's Degree in Business Administration or relevant field; equivalent experience and training may be considered;
• Experience in program coordination, project management, and event coordination;
• Knowledge of program development, implementation, and management procedures;
• Experience preparing funding proposals for social service projects and community programs;
• Excellent verbal and written communication, organizational, and time-management skills;
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and multitasking skills;
• Acceptable Criminal Record Check is required;
• Knowledge of Red River Métis culture, and MMF programs and services is a definite asset; and,
• Ability to travel, valid Manitoba Driver's license with access to a reliable vehicle.

We offer a comprehensive benefits package including;

• health
• dental
• vision
• pension
• vacation

Pemmican Publications is committed to providing an inclusive and accessible recruitment process. If you require accommodation during any stage of the recruitment process, please let us know and we will work with you to meet your needs.

MMF Human Resources Department
300-150 Henry Ave, Winnipeg, Manitoba R3B 0J7

All our job postings can be found at: www.mmf.mb.ca.

B 300-150 Henry Avenue, Winnipeg, Manitoba, R3B 0J7