Community support/Program co-ordinator
Job Description & Duties:
• Review applications and participate in the selection and admission of community-based organizations to appropriate programs;
• Collaborate with community members, organizations, and stakeholders to identify needs and develop programs and services that address social, economic, and accessibility related issues within the community.
• Preparation and organization of transparent, and legally sound grant agreements.
• Implement programs and other community and social service programs throughout the Province;
• Implement and organize the delivery of specific services within the community; including tracking progress, coordinating team efforts, and ensuring deadlines are met.
• Maintain contact with other social service agencies and organizations involved with clients to provide information on programs and initiatives;
• Manage and implement community outreach initiatives offered by SPARC BC;
• Coordinate and establish partnerships with community-based organizations;
• Maintain accurate records of all program activities including budgets, resources, and outcomes;
• Create detailed reports for senior management outlining progress of all programs;
• Provide assistance on grant writing, fundraising, and budgeting activities related to the programs;
• Collaborate with other organizations, government agencies, and community groups to leverage resources, share best practices, and coordinate efforts to address community needs.
• Analyze data from multiple sources to evaluate effectiveness of programs and services offered by the organization;
• Oversee fundraising activities and preparation of public relations materials.
Skills Required:
• Fluent in English;
• Completion of secondary school is required;
• A minimum of 1 years experience related to community support/program co-ordinating.
Number of openings for this position: 1
Schedule (hours): 7 hour shift (35 hours per week)
Expected start date: ASAP
Benefits: 20 days paid vacation & Full Health Benefits