Supporting Employment and Economic Development Winnipeg Inc. (SEED) is a Community Economic Development organization. We operate programs to support individuals living on a low income to improve their financial literacy, stabilize their financial situation, build their asset base by saving for productive assets or household necessities, and access government entitlements. The Asset Building Program (ABP) Coordinator will be responsible for working with program staff to develop and implement strategies to improve the recruitment and retention of Aboriginal community members within SEED’s Asset Building Programs.

Responsibilities will include facilitating Money Management Training, delivering matched savings programs and the development and expansion of customized programming for Aboriginal community members. We are looking for someone with demonstrated experience in program design, project management and curriculum development. Responsibilities will also include providing personalized support to individuals facing multiple barriers, providing referrals to community supports, and program administration.

The successful candidate will be a quick learner, highly motivated, detail-oriented, and experienced in working with Aboriginal community members. 

 

This position requires flexibility to work evenings and weekends as required. 

 

Preference will be given to candidates of Aboriginal ancestry. Candidates are encouraged to self-

identify in their cover letters. 

 

Salary is commensurate with qualifications and experience. 

Please send a cover letter and resume to info@seedwinnipeg.ca by 12:00pm on Wednesday, February 12, 2014. Only candidates selected for an interview will be contacted.