BEST Program (Business & Enterprise Training & Support)

Supporting Employment and Economic Development Winnipeg Inc. (SEED) is a Community Economic Development organization with a focus on marginalized clients and the inner city of Winnipeg. We are seeking a full-time individual (40 hours per week) to facilitate training and business development for participants in its business programs. SEED operates programs that assist low-income individuals, other not for profit organizations, and community groups to start or expand existing businesses through our BEST Program, Asset Building programs, and the provision of CED technical services.

SEED is seeking a Business Consultant / Classroom Facilitator to deliver group and individual business training and to assist clients with business planning, development and start-up. This position is currently a one-year term, but may be extended pending funding.

The successful candidate will have a sound understanding of business principles, demonstrated group facilitation and mentorship skills, and experience working with diverse and low-income client groups. Small business experience, strong project management skills, excellent communication and analytical skills with the ability to work as part of a team in a non-profit environment are preferred. Proficiency with Windows 7 and MS Office 2010 is essential. Evening and weekend work is required.

SEED Winnipeg is an equal opportunity employer and encourages candidates to self-declare in cover letter. Salary is commensurate with experience.

Submit cover letter and resume by 2pm Tuesday December 16th, 2014 to:
BDS Selection Committee,
Business Consultant Position
SEED Winnipeg Inc.
80 Salter Street
Winnipeg, MB R2W 4J6
Fax: 204-927-9930 or Email: hr at seedwinnipeg.ca
SEED thanks all those who apply. Only applicants selected for an interview will be contacted.
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