Entrepreneurship Program Coordinator

2 days ago

Airdrie AB, Calgary Census Division, AB; Alberta, Canada Ballad Consulting Group Full-time

Support aspiring entrepreneurs through Ballad Group's Self-Employment Launchpad in Airdrie, using recruitment and business assessment skills. Help participants prepare for sustainable self-employment through organized program coordination.

As Program Coordinator, you will lead recruitment, intake, eligibility review, and onboarding for a 16-week program. You will assess business concepts, coordinate government approvals, and maintain accurate participant records. The work supports unemployed and underemployed Albertans across Airdrie, Strathmore, and Okotoks through in-person and virtual delivery.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Lead outreach, information sessions, referrals, and local recruitment partnerships
  • Conduct intake interviews and assess business concepts and readiness
  • Review eligibility documents and coordinate government approvals
  • Organize onboarding, orientations, communications, and technology access
  • Track applications, attendance, milestones, outcomes, and confidential records

Requirements:

  • Experience coordinating entrepreneurship, employment, business, or community programs
  • Practical knowledge of entrepreneurship and small business development
  • Experience conducting intake interviews and assessing eligibility
  • Strong organization, outreach, communication, and relationship-building skills
  • Confidence using digital systems for records, tracking, and reporting

Bring business knowledge, thoughtful assessment, and organized coordination to help aspiring entrepreneurs enter sustainable self-employment.