Community Development Worker (3 Positions)

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1 year term, full-time 3 positions available to serve West Alexander, Central and Centennial
Neighbourhoods

Key Responsibilities:

  • Identify community issues, needs and problems in the assigned community
  • Plan, attend and coordinate community meetings and events
  • Act as a facilitator to collect information and feedback from residents and community groups
    related to CNDC and community programs and initiatives
  • Participate in all agency, community, residents’ association and government meetings relevant to the assigned community
  • Enlist the cooperation of government bodies, community organizations and sponsors 
  • Encourage community participation in events and initiatives
  • Help to raise public awareness of issues relevant to the community
  • Network to build contacts and fundraising support

Requirements:

  • Post secondary education considered an asset
  • Two years experience working in a non-profit environment
  • Volunteer experience on a Board of Directors or community committee an asset
  • Able to read, write and communicate effectively in English; knowledge of an additional language representative of community demographics is an asset
  • Able to conduct and facilitate meetings and consultations and to comfortably speak in public
  • Knowledge of government funded initiatives and programs related to community development
  • Knowledge of the demographics, cultural makeup, challenges and opportunities in the
    designated community

Submitting an Application:

The CNDC is a vibrant socio-economic development agency that works with residents to build stronger and safer neighbourhoods in the Centennial, Central Park and West Alexander communities of Winnipeg. Those living or with work experience in one of the three neighbourhoods or with the demographics represented in the area are encouraged to apply.

Please submit applications to executive.director@cndc.ca by Monday 14 June 2012 by 5:00 p.m.   

Deadline: 
14 Jun 2012
Region: 
Location: 
Central Neighbourhoods Development Corporation
Winnipeg  Manitoba
Canada