The Position:
Summit Search Group has been retained by the Manitoba LGBT* Chamber of Commerce on the recruitment of their first Program Director. The Manitoba LGBT* Chamber of Commerce is dedicated to fostering a robust Manitoba economy that both supports and is supported by diverse communities. Their mission is to cultivate, contribute to, and promote a thriving community of LGBT* owned and allied businesses, professionals, and students in Manitoba. The Chamber actively promotes business opportunities among its members and facilitates outreach to other organizations.
It advocates for pro-LGBT, business-friendly government policies and strives for equal market access for its members and their employees, with the goal of enhancing diversity in Manitoba’s economy. Additionally, the Chamber supports its members through relevant programming, education, training, and resources, contributing to the growth of financial, intellectual, and social capital in the community.
As the Program Coordinator will assist in the daily operations of the program, ensuring smooth logistical coordination, effective communication with participants and mentors, and the successful execution of program events. This role includes managing schedules, supporting administrative tasks, and maintaining engagement between mentors and participants. The Program Coordinator will also handle program finances, ensuring compliance with funder reporting requirements and the efficient distribution of grants.
Key Responsibilities:
- Coordinate cohort logistics, scheduling, and event planning to ensure seamless execution.
- Maintain regular communication with mentors and participants, fostering engagement and ongoing collaboration.
- Monitor and support the mentorship program, ensuring productive and successful mentor-mentee relationships.
- Assist with administrative tasks and day-to-day program operations.
- Manage program finances, including the distribution of grants to participants.
- Ensure all reporting requirements for funders are met and comply with necessary guidelines.
Qualifications:
- Post-Secondary education in Business Administration, Commerce, Marketing, or a related field.
- Proven experience in managing schedules, logistics, and event planning.
- Experience maintaining professional communication with stakeholders.
For more information, or to submit your resume, please reach out to Matt Erhard at Summit Search Group, [email protected]
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