United Way

A community-based, volunteer driven organization that engages Winnipeggers and mobilizes collective action to improve lives and build community, has two challenging opportunities for individuals with the following attributes:

o Experience working with volunteers and building relationships.
o Capacity to work independently and as part of a team.
o Ability to prioritize and manage a diverse workload with competing deadlines.
o Project planning, implementation, monitoring and assessment.
o Excellent communication skills (both orally and in writing).

COMMUNITY INVESTMENT MANAGER
Reporting to the Community Investment Director and as a member of a team will: provide staff support to volunteer teams responsible for ensuring accountability for United Way's investments in community based organizations, manage a portfolio of investments in community-based organizations and establish and maintain effective relationships with stakeholders.

Qualifications
The successful candidate will have three to five years experience working in a community based organization or in social planning as well as certification or a degree in a related field (eg. Community development, social work or business administration), or an equivalent combination. In addition experience evaluating outcomes and a working knowledge of basic budgeting practices and financial administration would be an asset.

Please apply in writing by March 17, 2008 to:
Beverly Passey, FCGA
Director - Operations
United Way of Winnipeg
3rd Floor, Five Donald Street
Winnipeg, Manitoba, R3L 2T4
Fax 453-6198 - E-mail careers@unitedwaywinnipeg.mb.ca