The Salvation Army Community Services Christmas Program Coordinator Contract in Calgary, AB

Overview

The Salvation Army Community Services

Branch Calgary AB CA

Position:
Christmas Program Coordinator
Location:
Calgary, AB

Candidates with a Social Work education are required to be registered with the ACSW. Christmas Program Coordinator….

POSITION: Christmas Program Coordinator

(Temporary Contract)

Competition # CSS15729

Please state the competition number on your resume / cover letter

RESPONSIBILITIES: The successful candidate will be responsible for:

• Leading and managing the Christmas Program within the mission and values of The Salvation Army
• Providing program and administrative direction
• Ensuring program components are implemented
• Identifying and creating maximum media and publicity opportunities
• Coordinating program communications (written, phone and email)
• Ensuring all donations are received, recorded, disbursed and secured/stored as per CS(C) policies and guidelines
• Attending all required internal and community meetings
• Completing all documentation including evaluations, statistics, weekly/monthly reports and annual outcome report
• Reacting quickly and appropriately to problems; following up in a timely manner to issues that are not immediately resolvable
• Recruiting, selecting, orienting, training, and supervising direct reports and volunteers
• Performing other related duties that align with the projects and mission of the Salvation Army

QUALIFICATIONS: The successful candidate should:

• Have a Bachelor Degree in a related field. An equivalent combination of education, training and experience may be accepted
• Have at least three years of related experience, including human services/administration, working with volunteers and marginalized population and working knowledge of inventory control and marketing/public relations. Prior Project Management experience would be a definite asset
• Have the ability to get results despite a large workload, competing demands and working in a fast paced environment
• Have demonstrated excellent interpersonal and effective oral/written communication skills
• Strong computer skills including Microsoft Access
• Successfully pass a Police Security Clearance Check and Child Intervention Check
• Have a current Standard First Aid certification
• Must be able to work independently
• Be willing to support the mission of the Salvation army, work in a compassionate and non-judgmental manner

Candidates with a Social Work education are required to be registered with the ACSW