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JOB POSTING
Job Title: Safe Communities Foundation Program Manager
Location: Downtown Toronto
Job Type: Permanent – full time
Closing Date: April 11, 2002
Start Date: Immediate
Contact: Lisa Dempster for further information
Phone: 416 964-0008
Email: [log in to unmask]
Website: www.safecommunities.ca
ROLE OF PROGRAM MANAGER
Reporting to the President, this position provides support and direction
to SCF, a team of regional coordinators, health and safety stakeholders,
and a network of community-based injury prevention committees located
across Canada. The program manager works with a diverse range of people
– from community volunteers to the corporate sector – to fulfil the SCF
mandate of reducing injuries and making Canada the safest place in the
world in which to live, learn, work and play.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
* hire, train, coach & support a team of regional
coordinators
* provide regional coordinators with resources, guidelines
and support tools
* implement strategies to resolve issues at a national,
regional and community level
* review community business plans and reports and provide
feedback
* prepare and present materials to the SCF board and
Advisory committee
* provide regular updates to SCF board
* maintain ongoing contact with Safe Communities network
* liaise with SCF partners and injury prevention
stakeholders
* facilitate opportunities for stakeholders to provide
input
* present information sessions about the SCF
* represent SCF at conferences and community events
* assist in strategic planning
* assist in developing and managing budgets
* manage and evaluate projects
* assist in planning the SCF annual conference
* travel to communities to attend meetings and special
events
* maintain excellent communications and customer service
* perform other duties as assigned to ensure the ongoing
sustainability of SCF and Safe Communities network
SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE:
* Community Development
* Project Management
* Hiring, training and coaching staff
* Superior interpersonal skills
* Excellent oral and written communications
* Skilled facilitator and presenter
* Successful working with diverse groups
* Program research, development and evaluation
* Strategic planning and budget development
* Team player
* Multi-task oriented
* Self-directed and enthusiastic
* Familiarity with office computer applications
* Health and safety background would be an asset
ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS:
The candidate must hold a valid driver’s license.
COMPENSATION:
The salary is negotiable, commensurate with qualifications. Benefits
are the responsibility of the employee.
SUBMIT APPLICATIONS (preferably with 2 references) to:
Safe Communities Foundation
Fax: 416 964-0089
e-mail: [log in to unmask]
Thank you for your interest. We regret that only those selected for an
interview will be contacted.
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