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Community Development Coordinator
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Responsibilities8 s: F( u! p3 r
" Z" t* P6 @$ G Proactively and independently develop initiatives in ethno-cultural communities that 8 B5 f0 _( A3 _
increase their capacity to participate fully in the community
9 o- w0 {3 P' |5 q% H Develop initiatives that convene stakeholders, community organizations, government agencies and foster collaborations between immigrant and main-stream stakeholders. : p# A j' x" G; v! b
 Proactively assist immigrant communities with: identifying needs, training, strategic planning, board development, project development, community economic development, funding proposal writing, program planning and implementation
0 Y8 v7 X, l; P6 W Develop Community Economic Development initiatives and provide small business coaching to groups and individuals
3 `) J6 B: p5 ^& g. [: N( J Facilitate group processes and workshops
0 G M$ a- h/ @ Advocate for systemic changes that foster full participation of newcomers in the community0 y; ]( ?: ^/ d& w
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Background & Qualifications: 7 H5 l, u" Q" o# P2 P0 b( L( q
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 Demonstrated ability to independently develop community initiatives 3 H9 F; w" }) s' }" _5 t( ?# w# P
 Community development and CED background and experience7 N7 Z- |& k" ]
 Strong group facilitation skills - \) W- `! b* j2 d' ]8 X# g
 Experience supervising staff
/ G* W9 d! E* v; i Understanding of cross-cultural issues
0 x+ t$ u7 L, @ Excellent written and oral communication skills, including proposal writing skills
; H, N) ?% ?0 P* h4 `. \ Strong organizational and Program delivery skills/ z" T3 Z, C l
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Education/technical skills
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$ f, M D4 e% V% B |2 @- w) i8 `, g Post-secondary education7 y7 e4 e1 N0 v' ]$ `, h; k$ B
 Experience/facility with Windows-based computer systems (specifically Windows 95/98/2000, MS Office, MS Word, databases, spreadsheets etc.)( w1 I; }$ O y, f7 r3 b( `
{ q" \: u3 m1 ESalary range starts at $34,195. 1 {6 o; _. Z% M6 c
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Please forward your resume with cover letter to Maria Jagiello, Associate Director, fax: 424-7736; email: mjagiello@emcn.ab.ca; mail: #101, 10010-107A Avenue, Edmonton T5H 4H8. . i6 [# H6 L5 h& c Q% |% D+ Y
Applications are invited until the suitable applicant is found. Please indicate in application the date you are available to begin work.
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We thank all applicants, but only those selected for an interview will be contacted. |
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