Reference Number: 20121207
Location: Greater Montreal Area
Terms of Employment: Temporary Full-time (37.5 hours per week)
Salary Scale: $45,823 – $53,910 (according to experience)
CEDEC is hiring an Interim Coordinator to work in its Greater Montreal Area office.
Responsibilities:
- Planning, developing and administering the CEDEC Action Plan (Appendix A) in light of the CEDEC objectives and the CEDEC Strategic Plan (Appendix B)
- Planning, developing and administering the CEDEC Action Plan (Appendix A) in light of the CEDEC objectives and the CEDEC Strategic Plan (Appendix B)
- Engaging, inspiring and collaborating with volunteers and stakeholders
- Ensuring the realization of the anticipated results defined in the action plans for geographic community(ies) and/or community(ies) of interest
- Mobilizing and engaging stakeholders in support of achieving the anticipated results in the action plans
- Assembling, advising and supporting local action groups with goals and objectives that support and are complementary to the goals and objectives outlined in the CEDEC Strategic Plan
- Organizing, facilitating and supporting the implementation of community planning processes
- Conducting research and sharing findings with CEDEC members and other stakeholders
- Generating and coordinating community economic development initiatives and community capacity building processes
- Creating and maintaining strategic partnerships in communities that support the objectives of CEDEC
- Participating in policy development related to the goals and objectives of CEDEC
- Dynamically representing CEDEC for the purpose of government liaison and community relations
- Assuming any other related duties compatible with experience and qualifications as assigned by the Operations Manager and/or Executive Director
Qualifications:
The requirements for this position are as follows:
- A University Degree or post-secondary qualification/certification and/or relevant work experience which would include community economic development knowledge and interests
- Bilingual: English and French (spoken and written)
- Strong computer literacy with experience using Microsoft Office
- Ability to work in a flexible structure
- Willingness to work overtime with short notice
- Ability to travel as required
Skills:
- Experience as a volunteer or experience working with volunteers
- Capacity to work independently and take initiative
- Entrepreneurial
- Capacity to develop and maintain a network of community economic development partners
- Strong teamwork and leadership skills
- Ability to manage projects
- Discretion and reliability
In addition, CEDEC seeks a person of integrity with the ability to inspire and engage others in Community Economic Development and Employability activities that will generate positive results.
Resumes should be sent to jobs@cedec.ca and include Reference Number: 20121207 in the subject line. Deadline to apply is December 17, 2012 at 5 pm.
CEDEC is a leading partner and driving force for community economic development and employability. A volunteer driven organization, CEDEC sparks economic innovation in building forward-looking, prosperous and confident communities across Quebec through sharing expertise, knowledge and building partnerships.
For more information about CEDEC, visit /en/page/broken-link?old_url=http%253A%252F%252Fwww.cedec.ca.
CEDEC is funded by the Government of Canada’s Enabling Fund.