Location: Champney’s West

Duties:
The successful applicant will be responsible for managing the administration of  the Champney’s West Heritage Group (CWHG) and its associated projects and for identifying new development opportunities for the CWHG.    Duties include; operation of the Ella Freeman Heritage House, supporting the development of the Champney’s West Marine Aquarium, working with local  and provincial government departments to identify funding sources to  progress other community projects e.g. extension of  the Fox island walking trail and a Fox island archaeological dig, and providing general administrative support to the CWHG.

Qualifications:
Graduation from high school and experience in community development work. General computer skills are required with experience in Microsoft Office (Word and Excel).The candidate must demonstrate an understanding of community development needs, good communication and interpersonal skills and the ability to work independently. Experience of community fundraising and a good knowledge of the Trinity Bight area would be considered an asset. 
A clean driving license and access to a vehicle would be of benefit as some work will take place away from Champney’s West. 

Salary:

This position is being funded by the Advanced Education and Skills Job Creation Partnership Program. All applicants must currently be receiving Employment Insurance benefits or have been within the past three years. The salary will be $501 / week, for a period of 52 weeks.

As this post will involve managing the Ella Freeman Heritage House, the successful applicant will be required to work at weekends as part of their regular 5 day working week.  The detail of the agreed “working week” will be negotiated on appointment to the position.

The Applicant will be required to do other duties as outline by the Board of Directors from time to time.

Closing Date for Applications July 19th 2013

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