Position Title: Project Coordinator
Terms of Employment: Full Time Term Position (40hr/week) Monday to Friday 9:00 am to 5:00 pm
Contract starts Oct 1, 2025 and ends March 31, 2026 (with potential for renewal upon funding)
The Canadian Muslim Women’s Institute (CMWI) is a Family Resource Centre fostering wellbeing, safety, and belonging for all. At the Canadian Muslim Women’s Institute, our goal is to facilitate the successful social and economic integration of newcomers, refugees, and marginalized communities in Manitoba. We are committed to providing comprehensive support that empowers these groups to fully participate in their community, contribute to the economy, and build a strong, independent future.

POSITION SUMMARY

The Project Coordinator is responsible for coordinating a new employment training project and supporting CMWI’s employment programs and The Cutting Edge social enterprise. The role focuses on communications, event planning, participant registration, reporting, and social media management. The Project Coordinator works closely with staff, instructors, speakers, management, and community partners to ensure smooth project delivery while promoting the achievements of participants and the goals of CMWI.

QUALIFICATIONS

• Solid experience in planning and coordinating projects, events, and community programs
• Proven experience with social media management and online promotion
• Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to create engaging social media content
• Client-focused, with ability to work effectively with newcomer women from diverse cultural backgrounds
• Strong organizational, planning, and time management skills
• Knowledge of settlement services and community organizations is an asset
• Excellent computer skills (MS Word, Excel, PowerPoint, social media tools)
• Ability to work independently and as a team member
• Non-judgmental and accepting attitude, with the ability to maintain confidentiality
  This position requires the successful completion of a Criminal Record Check including vulnerable sector.
  Please submit your cover letter and resume. Please indicate clearly in your cover letter and resume how you meet the qualification criteria.
  Deadline to apply: Open until filled
  We thank all applicants, however only those selected for the interview will be contacted.
  Job Types: Full-time, Fixed term contract
  Contract length: 6 months
  Pay: $22.00-$24.00 per hour

Benefits:

• Dental care
• Extended health care
• On-site parking
• Paid time off
• Vision care

Work Location: In perso