Program Officer, Métis Employment & Training

MANITOBA METIS FEDERATION; Winnipeg; On-site; CAD 52,000 - 64,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision benefits

Pension plan

Vacation

Job summary

The Manitoba Métis Federation (MMF) is seeking a full-time Program Officer for the Métis Employment & Training Department in Winnipeg, MB. The role focuses on developing and implementing training and employment initiatives in collaboration with industry partners to meet labour market needs.

Qualifications include related post-secondary education and at least 2 years of relevant work experience, strong proposal development, and financial acumen.

Qualifications

• Related post-secondary education is required.
• Experience delivering, coordinating, and implementing employment-focused training programs.
• Ability to research training and labour market needs.
• Experience developing employment-focused training proposals.
• Experience analyzing financial statements and reports; basic financial practices.

Responsibilities

• Network and collaborate with industry, employers and partners to initiate and develop relationships and partnerships for employment and training initiatives to address labour market needs.
• Actively engage with partners to proactively develop employment & training projects to respond to community labour market needs.
• Provide support to groups, individuals, and employers in preparing employment & training proposals and applications.
• Manage project contract financials by reviewing and reconciling monthly claims and reports, ensuring that service providers operate within budget allocation and align with intended activities.
• Ongoing monitoring of client progress and attendance during employment and training activities, providing support and guidance for retention and success.

Education

Related post-secondary education in social sciences, adult education and training, business administration or management

Job description

The Manitoba Métis Federation (MMF) is seeking a full-time Program Officer for the Métis Employment & Training Department in Winnipeg, MB. The role focuses on developing and implementing training and employment initiatives in collaboration with industry partners to meet labour market needs.

Qualifications include related post-secondary education and at least 2 years of relevant work experience, strong proposal development, and financial acumen.