The Manager of CED Youth Programs manages implementation and development of programs in community economic development targeted to young people. This includes:

• all aspects of a national intern program for young graduates to gain career-relevant work experience with Community Economic Development (CED) organizations. The program is funded by the Government of Canada, Service Canada, Career Focus Program.

• Application to Service Canada BC to continue our Youth In Charge programming and if funded supervision of all aspects of the Youth In Charge program funded by Service Canada in BC to strengthen youth engagement in the labour market and CED involving 8 rural and 6 urban communities.

• Administration for the Summer Career students with our financial department.

• It is also expected that the position will manage support to CCEDNet's youth-led network "Emerging Leaders", staff hired under the Youth In Charge Projects, and manage sub contracts for a national program to develop community development service learning opportunities.

The position is therefore a key opportunity for a professional with program management experience to contribute to a dynamic and growing area of work with youth and community partners to enhance youth leadership in community economic development.

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