Program Manager

3 weeks ago


Verdun, Canada Literacy Quebec Full time

**Program Manager (15 Month Contract)**

Reporting to the Executive Director, you will ensure all program objectives and deliverables of
Literacy Quebec (LQ) are achieved on time and on budget to help fulfill the vision of LQ: to support everyone to achieve literacy skills sufficient to lead a full engaged role in society. You will act as project manager for projects and provide leadership and support to other staff using both your project management expertise, and your strong communication skills in both French and English.

**Your Key Responsibilities Include**:

- Development and management of comprehensive project plans to meet both allocated budgetary objectives and timelines
- Providing leadership to the LQ team including being actively involved in managing projects, ensuring delivery and assisting team members as required
- Coordination and assignment of work and projects based on team capabilities
- Preparing regular reports for the Board of Directors and funders/partners as required
- Development of new project opportunities to fulfill LQ’s mission
- Assisting with writing grant proposals
- Managing the administrative requirements of LQ and providing backup and coverage for the

Executive Director when required

**You Have**:

- An understanding of the adult literacy landscape and the interests, priorities and needs of the English-speaking community in Quebec
- Proven successful project management experience in association or not for profit context
- Experience working with partners and government agencies in the context of project management, reporting, grant management and budget tracking
- Experience developing and delivering training, workshops, and events
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills with the ability to communicate effectively in both English and French
- Ability to work well with people and to act with sound judgement in diverse situations
- Excellent organizational skills, flexible and creative
- Post secondary degree in education, languages, or other relevant discipline

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This position is a 15-month replacement for a leave which may be extended dependent on current incumbent and LQ funding. Compensation is based on a 4-day work week (32 hours).
Some flexibility is required to work occasional weekends or evenings for events, and compensatory flex time will be provided.

**Interested?**

**About Literacy Quebec**
Literacy Quebec is a network that connects and represents community-based literacy organizations, empowering people, impacting lives, and building a stronger society. We envision a society where everyone has the literacy skills they need to have a fully engaged life.
Convenient to the Metro, LQ is located in Verdun, Quebec.

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**Job Type**: Fixed term contract

**Salary**: From $45,000.00 per year

**Benefits**:

- Paid time off

Schedule:

- Day shift
- Weekends as needed

Ability to commute/relocate:

- Verdun, QC H4G 1M3: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

**Education**:

- Bachelor's Degree (required)

**Experience**:

- Project management: 1 year (preferred)

**Language**:

- English (preferred)

Work Location: In person



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