Community Engagement Coordinator

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The role of the Community Engagement Coordinator is to involve residents, youth, organizations, businesses and other stakeholders in connecting with one another and taking responsibility for the appearance and safety of their neighbourhoods and the community as a whole.
 
This is a part-time position at 22 hours / week. The wage is $14-15 per hour dependant on experience.

Responsibilities:

  • Engage residents in activities that connect them with their neighbours such as community clean- ups, BBQs, and neighbourhood meetings
  • Provide public education to encourage community involvement and provide information on PCRC programs, including making presentations to groups, arranging media promotions and creating materials such as brochures and information sheets
  • Engage residents in improving community appearance through community clean-ups and the Keep It Clean program and assist in the development of other programs
  • Coordinate the PCRC graffiti removal program and safety audit program, including supervision of volunteers and summer students
  • Collate results of activities and safety audits into reports for the Public Safety Task Force, funders and general public
  • Provide support to other PCRC projects

Qualifications

  • Minimum high school diploma.
  • Post secondary education preferred.
  • Ability to communicate effectively to residents and community partners and funders; both in writing and verbally
  • Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail
  • Skilled in using Microsoft Office software programs including Word, Excel, and PowerPoint, and able to learn new programs Interest in community revitalization and development.
  • Experience working with volunteers an asset
  • Acceptable criminal record check and child abuse record check.
  • Preference given to residents of Portage la Prairie

Submit an Application:

Please submit a resume and a cover letter to
PCRC, 56 Royal Road N,
Portage la Prairie, MB, R1N 1V1
or by email to info@PortageCRC.com.
 
Call 204-240-7272 for further information.
Compensation: 
Deadline: 
21 Nov 2012
Phone: 
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Portage Community Revitalization Corporation
Portage la Prairie  Manitoba
Canada