Manager of Africentric Learning and Communications

2 weeks ago


Halifax, Canada Delmore "Buddy" Daye Learning Institute Full time

**_We embrace our role as Mwalimu _**

We actively share the DBDLI models across the province and with participating agencies and educators. We stay true to our Africentric work and leverage our collective know‐how to build community‐specific solutions and curricula. We are committed to validating the DBDLI as a province‐wide learning institute.

**_We believe in Kukichagulia(self‐determination) _**

We chase our passions and aspirations but use our time wisely. We evolve and have the confidence to explore new ideas, new topics, and to breakout of the conventional way of doing things. We promote change within ourselves, as a team, and for our communities. We innovate and challenge norms and are dedicated to our Africentric mission.

**_We believe in healthy workspaces _**

We create safe spaces for ourselves and our communities where everyone can be heard, can contribute, and can feed their souls. We give ourselves space to work on our strengths and grow, and room for others to do the same. We are a voice for Nova Scotian Black and African

Communities. We cherish our work, because we get to support Nova Scotia Black and African

Communities and effect positive change while working with our close‐knit team

**_We believe in the best out of life _**

Pay is competitive and increases are regular because we all have lives to pay for. We have a full benefits package because your and your family’s health is important to us. We offer significant vacation paid time‐off as well as paid personal days off because we understand you can never have enough time with the people in your lives who matter.

**_We believe in our mission, and we are hiring _**

Located in downtown Halifax, the Delmore “Buddy” Daye Learning Institute prides itself on operating with a lens of Africentricity and through the value of Ubuntu1. We create educational change and genuine opportunities for learners and communities of African ancestry to reach their full potential.

The **Manager Africentric Learning and Communications** mandate is two‐fold; to manage external communications, create, and implement partnerships strategies, plan programs,

1 My success is your success. Our humanities are intertwined.

support the implementation of the DBDLI Strategic Plan and implement the DBDLI communication and public relations plan; and, to coordinate the activities of the Africentric

Publishing Program (APP) and promote, nourish interest, and forward the goals of African Nova

Scotian publishing efforts.
- Working with a rich variety of media and communications styles/strategies
- Knowledge of the criteria for course development processes and a variety of education strategies
- Development and implementation of operating budgets
- Working and communicating with different individuals and external stakeholders, particularly not‐for‐profit organizations, media representatives, and other relevant actors as well as those with unique barriers
- Ability to manage projects
- Knowledge of publishing organizations, current and emerging publishing trends, and the publishing process and major organizations in Atlantic Canada and beyond
- Effective professional writing and oral communication skills
- Knowledge of how to research and navigate all parts of the grants and funding processes
- Effective marketing and promotion skills

If you are interested in aiding us in our mission of Excellence in Africentric Education, Life Long

**_We look forward to meeting you_**

**Benefits**:

- Dental care
- Extended health care
- RRSP match

Flexible Language Requirement:

- French not required

Schedule:

- Monday to Friday

Ability to commute/relocate:

- Halifax, NS B3K 1A9: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

**Education**:

- Bachelor's Degree (preferred)

**Experience**:

- public relations: 3 years (preferred)

Work Location: In person

Application deadline: 2023-08-25


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