Skills for Success Instructor/Project Coordinator

About this Opportunity:

Workplace Education Manitoba (WEM) is seeking an Instructor/Coordinator, with experience and motivation, to deliver relative and inclusive Skills for Success training opportunities for Adult Learners in Churchill.

WEM partners with our learners, Northern and Indigenous communities, and workplaces to recognize prior learning and develop/ deliver Skills for Success training solutions that meet their needs.

The differing expertise WEM is looking for is broad, however, we have a particular need for Instructors with experience focuses on at least one of following Essential Skills areas:

• Numeracy (Math)
• Reading/Writing/Document Use
• Digital Skills
• Communication and Working with Others
• Personal Management Basics (Job Readiness)
• Trades related Essential Skills

Qualifications/Experience:

• Bachelor of Education or Adult Education Certificate or experience in Trades Instruction
• Minimum 2 years' experience in your area of expertise.
• Knowledgeable about adult learning principles and strategies.
• Experience and strength in building customized content that directly supports learning.
• Ability to deliver customized learning to multi-leveled groups of Learners.
• Knowledgeable and understanding of the various cultural groups and ethnicities and ability to foster an include a learning experience for all.
• Ability to plan engaging and interactive learning activities and tasks.

For virtual delivery:

• Minimum of 1-year consistent experience in virtual delivery.
• Experience with relevant distance education technology tools such as zoom technology, Microsoft Teams, docs, google suites.
• Understanding of how to utilize and maximize online technology.
• Have access to equipment, web cam, internet access and other equipment's required for virtual sessions.

Responsibilities:

• Be a positive and informed representative of WEM
• Understand and be able to represent WEM assessments and training responses
• Knowledge and understanding of Adult Learning principles with ability to support deliveries by incorporate knowledge
• Build partnerships with workplaces, non-profits, and government representatives with the goal of building Success awareness and responses.
• Ability to support ideas for customized Skills for Success deliveries – based on knowledge of past success available content, both assessment and training delivery
• Identify, develop and coordinate agreed upon and WEM approved Skills for Success projects for the region Initiate, build and maintain partnerships within the region to support these projects.
• Develop project plans in partnership and agreement of Director of Operations, Northern Manitoba in evaluation strategy, learning objectives and partnerships
• Manage activities, coordinate service providers, and perform required administrative duties
• Follow up with individuals and partners before, throughout and following any projects to ensure needs are met
• Reporting on projects and activities to provide ability for WEM to report activities and outcomes to funder
• Be an active member of the WEM team to bring forward ideas for Skills for Success responses, need or a future
• Administrative tasks to support this process as needed
• Must travel to northern communities for project coordination as and when required.
• Other duties as assigned

The Project Coordinator is responsible for the management of the specified area(s) of activity within the region.

Promote Skills for Success

• Develop regional partnerships
• Build awareness of Skills for Success through presentations, meetings and conversations
• Identify regional training issues and priorities
• Engage partners, where appropriate, in Skills for Success responses

Project Development

• Needs assessment
• Determination, with partner of Skills for Success learning objectives, activities, timelines, estimated time and evaluation strategy
• Selection and contracting with appropriate instructor/facilitator
• Ongoing partner communication and project support as needed to ensure successful project outcomes
• Final evaluation, reporting Project Management
• Overall understanding of project and progression with ability to speak to project to partners, internal and at any given time
• Management and monitoring of project activities, timelines and budget,
• Reporting as needed
• Track expenditures, budget, invoices
• Evaluate project results and outcomes

Must also have:

• Strong communication and presentation skills.
• Strong interpersonal skills.
• Strong self-management skills.
• Excellent organizational skills.
• Excellent computer skills (MS Office).

Additional Requirements:

• Applicants must be legally entitled to work in Canada.

Compensation:

WEM offers competitive compensation, based on qualifications and experience.

Successful applicant will be required to provide the results of the below listed safety checks.

• Vulnerable Persons Check
• Driver's Abstract Check

If you are seeking an opportunity to work with a dynamic Organization, please forward your cover letter and resume on demonstrating how you meet the qualifications (including a list of references) to Workplace Education Manitoba no later than January 30, 2026.

Applicants may request reasonable accommodation related to the materials or activities used throughout the selection process. We thank all who apply and advise that only those selected for further consideration will be contacted.