Gabriel Dumont Local 11 is an affiliate of the Metis Nation Saskatchewan. We are a volunteer organization serving a membership of approximately 350 Metis in the city of Saskatoon and the immediate surrounding area. As an employee of Gabriel Dumont Local 11, the Program Coordinator will positively promote and create an environment that demonstrates our mission and mandate. They will provide event coordination and administrative support to the Gabriel Dumont Local 11 Executive and be responsible for planning, coordinating, communicating and executing events as directed.
Duties:
Plan, execute, and report on cultural and educational events in line with approved work plans and budgets; seek Council approval for any deviations.
Attend and contribute to monthly Council and programming committee meetings, providing written and verbal activity updates.
Lead the development of grant proposals and reports in collaboration with the programming committee and Council Executive.
Maintain organized records, including program participation data, inventory of Michif resources, and Local files and documents.
Manage Local social media related to programming and assist with other duties as assigned by the Council.
Skills and experience:
Strong organizational, communication, and time management skills, with the ability to work independently and meet deadlines under pressure.
Creative, proactive, and innovative, with a self-starter mindset and ability to multi-task.
Experienced in budgeting, working with volunteer committees, and building partnerships, especially within the non-profit sector.
Proficient in Microsoft Office, social media, video conferencing, and web-based platforms.
Knowledge of and connections within the Metis and cultural communities in Saskatoon are considered assets.
Full Time (30-35 hours per week until March 31, 2026. With the possibility of renewal. Evening and weekend work is sometimes required.