Community Development Coordinator

4 weeks ago

Victoria, Canada Fairfield Community Place Full time

**Job Title**:Community Development Coordinator

**Overall Position Objectives**

The role of Community Development Coordinator is to facilitate community development and resident engagement in the Fairfield Gonzales neighbourhood through a range of events, social gatherings, volunteer opportunities, communications, and neighbourhood projects. The Coordinator also designs and delivers programs that address food insecurity in Fairfield Gonzales and surrounding neighbourhoods. As a senior management position, the Coordinator is expected to be proactive and flexible in responding to the needs of the community. The Community Development Coordinator implements these programs in support of the FGCA’s mission statement. The Coordinator also acts as a member of the senior staff team to support the organization as a whole.

See full job description at fairfieldcommunity (dot) ca/employment-opportunities

**Position Type**: Permanent, full time

**Start Date**: Anticipated start date January 31, 2023

**Hours of work**:full time,fluctuating schedule, typically following the work week but with frequent evening and weekend requirements according to needs.

**Vacation and Benefits**: 15 days annual vacation to start, plus paid annual closure between Christmas and New Year’s Day. Extended Health & Dental Benefits & RSP matching program after 3-month probation period, paid sick time, professional development opportunities, work cell phone, flexible work schedule, and a supportive and collaborative, community focused work environment.

**Specific Job Duties and Responsibilities**
- Plan, lead, implement, and promote FGCA events and projects
- Provide opportunities for the community to engage with the FGCA
- Provide support and direction to community development initiatives (eg. Book Club, Clothing Swap, Art at the Place, Reconciliation Circle, Streetlife Committee, Repair Cafe)
- Design and deliver programs to address food security
- Recruit and coordinate all volunteers for the organization
- Assist with organizational fund development, including grant writing, sponsorship opportunities, and fundraising
- Lead on communication for promotion and community engagement, including social and traditional media

**Qualifications (Education / Skills/ Abilities)**
- Builds effective relationships with staff and community members
- Event coordination experience
- Strong organizational and time management skills
- Superior written and oral communication skills
- Strong knowledge of social media (Facebook, Instagram, Twitter)
- Effective supervisory skills
- Conflict resolution
- able to quickly and effectively address and solve issues
- Donation solicitation and/or fundraising experience
- Volunteer management experience an asset
- Working knowledge of Microsoft office suite
- Must be Standard First Aid and CPR (C) Certified
- Must be able to provide an acceptable Criminal Record Check
- Must have Class 5 driver’s licence, access to reliable vehicle preferred
- Serving it Right certification (can be completed within first 3 months)
- Food Safe certification (can be completed within first 3 months)
- Relevant post-secondary education or equivalent work experience preferred

**Working Conditions**
- Frequent evening and weekend requirements
- Frequent offsite work and transport of program materials required
- Open work space, noisy public access point
- Regular interruptions by co-workers, program participants, general public
- Multiple competing tasks, priorities constantly changing
- Lifting up to 40 pounds, moving of equipment and program materials
- Primarily working onsite at community centre

**Organization profile**:

- The Fairfield Gonzales Community Association is a non-profit charitable society governed by a Board of Directors. We are a multi-faceted community organization that runs licensed programs (preschool, out-of-school care, and daycare) and programs and services for individuals of all ages and stages._

**Job Types**: Full-time, Permanent

**Salary**: $51,870.00-$61,157.50 per year

**Benefits**:

- Automobile allowance
- Dental care
- Disability insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Extended health care
- Flexible schedule
- Life insurance
- On-site childcare
- Paid time off
- RRSP match
- Vision care

Schedule:

- Monday to Friday

Work Location: One location

Expected start date: 2023-01-30

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