Coordinator Youth Programs, Moncton NB
Our client is in the business of making communities better for the people that live work and play there. We know how important our Youth are and understand we need to find a motivated and skilled person to join the team. Focused on developing leads and engaging the Youth community in the Greater Moncton area this person will support future-focused programs which advance sustainable economic growth for the region. Its about connecting people!!
The Youth Program Coordinator will support the team initiatives with the regional coordination and implementation of programs in career exploration and experiential learning opportunities for youth from 18-30. Working in a full-time position where your responsibilities will be shared between supporting youth workforce development initiatives and youth entrepreneurial programming.
- Develop and assist with building programs that build education partnerships and help create employment pathways aligned with market needs supported by curriculum choices and training credentials. Work with our Youth to make great choices.
- Support job placement in high-demand sectors to generate improved outcomes for youth and benefits to participating employers
- Develop and promote toolkits/guides and training sessions to better prepare participants
- Work with school districts, career counsellors and partners to develop a calendar of activities related to experiential learning, career exploration and employer visits.
- Advocating and representing a concerted voice of youth in the community
- Pilot initiatives (social, workshops, visits) related to connect youth to organizations, opportunities and employers in the region.
- Represent Youth at various leadership forums, events, to empower regional engagement of students in the community. Promoting Entrepreneurial projects with other programs.
- Provide administration functions to support the initiatives
- Provide entrepreneurship mentorship and advice for high school students that want to start a business. Source other training courses / workshops / activities for the students
Qualifications and Experience:
- Post-secondary degree or diploma with transferable skills and competencies
- Demonstrable experience with project coordination, facilitation and development; background in supporting the implementation of pilot projects or new initiatives an asset
- Proven ability to work strategically with a wide range of diverse stakeholders across various sectors and demographics in a collaborative and positive fashion
- A team player and relationship builder with strong interpersonal skills and a high level of professionalism
- A go-getter with a high degree of energy, enthusiasm and passion for the task at hand
- Superb organizational and planning skills and attention to detail
- Excellent computer skills; proficient or advanced skill in Microsoft Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook) and confident with database management.
- Strong oral and written English and French communication skills
Please send applications by email in PDF format to careers@RnRsolution.com by Dec. 30th 2022 Tell us why you would be a great Youth Program Coordinator. www.RnRsolution.com
Thank you for your interest in a career with our client. All R&R clients are equal opportunity employers.
Employment Equity:
Our client is committed to the principles of employment equity. The purpose of employment equity is to ensure that no person is denied employment opportunities or benefits for reasons unrelated to ability.
R&R Solution welcomes applications from Indigenous peoples, African Canadians and other racially visible persons, persons with disabilities, and women in occupations or positions where they are underrepresented. If you are a member of one of these equity groups, you are encouraged to self-identify on your expression of interest for this position. #INDB