ERIEC is Hiring: Networking Program Director

We are currently looking to hire a Networking Program Director for our Edmonton office. This opportunity will be a full-time permanent position. You will get to work on a small team with a great passion for guiding and seeing new Canadians succeed!

The Networking Program Director is responsible for the following ERIEC Networking Programs:

  • Connector Program
  • Smart Connections
  • Speed Career Networking
  • Alberta Global Talent Conference

Specific accountabilities include:

  • Plan, organize, and direct all activities as required for full implementation of the above Networking Programs.
  • Ensure the program meets targets, budgets and time-lines, with appropriate reporting and evaluation.
  • Develop and manage relationships with program partners and stakeholders (employers, government, service providers, ethno-cultural communities, academic institutions).
  • Plan and execute small- and large-scale events, taking responsibility for the creative, technical, and logistical elements.
  • Supervise the Connector Program Coordinator.
  • Contribute to social media-related activities, including the ERIEC blog, newsletter, website, LinkedIn and Twitter accounts.

As the Networking Program Director, you enjoy contributing strategically to organizational growth. You will possess the following:

  • University degree, licensure or background in education, project management, event planning, business administration, or equivalent.
  • Previous work in human services and non-profit is an advantage but is not required.
  • Advanced computer skills. Must be proficient with the use of Microsoft Office, Teams, Zoom, database management systems and other computer software.
  • Experienced and passionate about working with adults from diverse backgrounds.

As a valued employee at ERIEC, you will receive the following:

  • Salary at $ 62-67K / year
  • Health benefits after three months of employment
  • Three (3) weeks annual vacation

How to Apply

Send us your cover letter and resume at [email protected]

For questions and clarifications, please email [email protected]

Deadline for applications: 4:30 pm MST, February 24, 2023

We embrace diversity and offer equal opportunities to all qualified applicants regardless of origin, culture, ethnicity, age, ability, gender identity, sexual orientation, or faith.

Thank you to all those who apply, only those who are short-listed will be contacted.