Exciting Career Opportunity:
Position: Community Services Coordinator Department: Administration
Job Type: Full-Time Permanent
Location: Village of St-Pierre-Jolys, Manitoba Closing Date: January 25, 2025 at 3 PM
Are you passionate about creating vibrant, engaging communities? Do you thrive in a dynamic environment where you can make a real impact? The Village of St-Pierre-Jolys is looking for an energetic and driven Community Services Coordinator to join our team and help shape the future of our community through innovative and exciting recreation programs!
This is a unique opportunity to be at the heart of community development, working to bring people together, create lasting memories, and promote St-Pierre-Jolys as an outstanding place to live, work, and play.
What You’ll Be Doing:
- Program Development & Implementation: You’ll be at the forefront of planning and launching a wide variety of recreational activities—from physical fitness programs to creative arts and social events—all while ensuring they meet the needs of our community members.
- Leadership & Volunteer Development: Lead the charge in promoting volunteerism, inspiring local leaders, and helping grow a thriving volunteer network to support programs and events.
- Public Education & Awareness: Become the go-to voice for recreational activities, sharing exciting news, updates, and program offerings through all types of communication channels to keep the community engaged and informed.
- Community Promotion & Marketing: Take the reins in promoting St-Pierre-Jolys as the ultimate place to live and play, showcasing everything our community has to offer through strategic marketing and creative initiatives.
- Administration & Reporting: Manage budgets, secure grants, and create vital reports—all while ensuring smooth operation and success of the programs and services that matter most to our residents.
What We’re Looking For:
- Passion & Experience: If you have a genuine love for recreation and community development, combined with post-secondary education in Recreation (or equivalent experience) and a track record of delivering successful programs, we want to hear from you!
- Leadership & Organizational Skills: This role demands a strong leader with exceptional organizational and time-management abilities. You’ll be managing multiple projects, working with volunteers, and guiding our community organizations to success.
- Communication Skills: You’ll be the face of community programming, so superior communication skills—both written and verbal—are a must. Bilingual (French and English) is a definite asset!
- A Can-Do Attitude: You’ll need to be adaptable, resourceful, and ready to take on new challenges with enthusiasm and determination.
Why You Should Apply:
- Be part of a forward-thinking team where your ideas will be valued and your impact will be seen throughout the community.
- Work in an exciting, fast-paced environment that’s all about making a difference.
- Collaborate with community groups, local organizations, and passionate individuals to bring St-Pierre-Jolys to life with engaging programs and activities.
- Help create a welcoming, inclusive environment that makes St-Pierre-Jolys the best place to live, work, and raise a family.
Salary Expectations:
The salary for this position ranges from $45,000 to $55,000 per year, commensurate with experience and qualifications
Benefits:
- As part of our team, you’ll enjoy:
- Comprehensive health and dental benefits.
- Pension plan contributions.
- Paid vacation and personal days.
- Ongoing professional development opportunities.
Qualifications:
- Post-secondary education in Recreation or a related field (or equivalent experience).
- Two or more years of experience in community recreation programming or administration.
- Proven track record in grant writing, volunteer management, and program coordination.
- A valid Class 5 driver’s license.
- Criminal Check and Child Abuse Registry Check required.
- First Aid/CPR certification.
- Bilingual (French and English) is preferred.
- If you’re ready to bring your skills, passion, and creativity to a role where you can truly make a difference, apply today and be part of a community that’s growing, evolving, and thriving!
How to Apply:
- Submit your resume, cover letter, and references to:
- In Person to the Municipal Office at 701 Jolys Avenue East
- By mail to Box 218, St. Pierre-Jolys, MB R0A 1V0
- By email to cao@villagestpierrejolys.ca
All Envelopes must be marked “APPLICATION –Community Services Coordinator”
ATTN: Tina Bubenzer
*PLEASE CALL AND CONFIRM RECEIPT OF YOUR APPLICATION*
Only those selected for an interview will be contacted.
For full job description please see our website: https://www.villagestpierrejolys.ca/p/employment-opportunities or inquiries or more information, contact Tina Bubenzer at 204-433-7832 EXT 6.
Join us in making St-Pierre-Jolys an even more vibrant, exciting place to call home! We can’t wait to hear from you!
The Village of St-Pierre-Jolys is an equal opportunity employer. We encourage applications from all qualified individuals.