Regional Programs Lead - Employment & Training

MANITOBA METIS FEDERATION; Brandon; On-site; CAD 58,000 - 71,000; Full time

Job summary

The Manitoba Métis Federation (MMF) is seeking a full-time Regional Coordinator for the Métis Employment & Training Department, based at the Southwest Regional Office in Brandon, MB. The role oversees program delivery and monitors services within the region.

Responsibilities include coordinating office operations, supervising MET staff, collaborating with local committees, and managing funding and reporting obligations to ensure timely, client-centered outcomes for Métis communities.

Qualifications

• Post-secondary education & experience in Business Administration or Management or an equivalent combination of related education, training, and experience.
• Minimum of 1 years’ supervisory & management experience with demonstrated experience leading staff teams.
• Demonstrated ability to coordinate and implement employment & training programs and services with a minimum of 2 years’ related experience.
• Experience interpreting, analyzing, explaining and reconciling financial statements and reports.
• Strong leadership and problem-solving abilities with demonstrated commitment to deadlines and accountability.
• Excellent time and resource management and strong program administration skills.
• Acceptable Criminal Record Check with a Vulnerable Sector Check is required.
• Knowledge of Métis culture, MMF programs and services is a definite asset; and,
• Ability to travel, valid Manitoba Driver’s license with access to a reliable vehicle.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate and direct the operations of the MET Regional office in a client-centered, cost-effective and efficient manner.
• Provide day-to-day supervision, direction and support to the MET Regional office staff team, and assist in the completion of performance reviews.
• Work collaboratively with the Local committee to administer employment & training programs and services.
• Review and assess applications/proposals for funding supports, recommending action to be taken (proceed, reject, defer), and preparing necessary documentation.
• Manage contractual financial obligations of client & project activities as per contracts/contribution agreements.
• Lead the communication process for the MET Regional Office.
• Establish and maintain a network of contacts with and cooperative working relationships with local, provincial and federal departments, community stakeholders, training institutions and community organizations.

Skills

Leadership

Staff supervision

Project coordination

Financial analysis

Problem solving

Time management

Travel readiness

Education

Business Administration or Management

Job description

The Manitoba Métis Federation (MMF) is seeking a full-time Regional Coordinator for the Métis Employment & Training Department, based at the Southwest Regional Office in Brandon, MB. The role oversees program delivery and monitors services within the region.

Responsibilities include coordinating office operations, supervising MET staff, collaborating with local committees, and managing funding and reporting obligations to ensure timely, client-centered outcomes for Métis communities.