The Manitoba Métis Federation (MMF) is the democratically elected National Government of the Red River Métis, also known as the Manitoba Métis. The Red River Métis are a distinct Indigenous Nation and People, and Canada’s Negotiating Partners in Confederation and the Founders of the Province of Manitoba.
The MMF seeks to fill one full-time Program Coordinator position within our Red River Métis Business Development Corporation located at 333 Main Street in Winnipeg, MB. The Program Coordinator will assist with the safe and efficient execution of special projects and events including assisting with communication, design details, marketing/promoting events, floor plans, visual guidelines along with departmental and Government requirements.

SKILLS AND QUALIFICATIONS:

• Bachelor’s Degree in Business Administration or relevant field; equivalent experience and training may be considered;
• Experience as a Program Coordinator or relevant position;
• Knowledge of program management and development procedures;
• Knowledge working with databases and utilizing technology to automate processes;
• Event management experience;
• Strong organizational, interpersonal and time management skills;
• Experience working with boards and/or committees is preferred;
• Experience working for a not-for-profit organization and Indigenous community is an asset;
• Knowledge of Red River Métis culture, and MMF programs and services is a definite asset; and,
• Ability to travel, valid Manitoba Driver’s license with access to a reliable vehicle.
  We offer a comprehensive benefits package including; health, dental, vision, pension, and vacation.

• Direct and ensure proper coordination of all Business Association administrative affairs;
• Assist with financial and physical resources and develop plans to meet the evolving needs of Red River Métis people and communities;
• Identify resources and materials for potential application;
• Implement and monitor a consistent procedure for office administration and records management;
• Oversee the Red River Métis Business Association Membership database by issuing and collecting annual fees;
• Assist in the formulation of strategic planning for departmental implementation;
• Review existing policies for relevance and provide recommendations/options for solutions;
• Monitor and follow through on program report requirements ensuring all funding criteria are maintained;
• Participate and assist in the coordination of Red River Métis Business Association events.