Women Entrepreneurs of Saskatchewan (WESK) is a non-profit organization. Were dedicated to helping women start, develop, lead and grow their businesses by offering business advising, financing, training and networking events.
We are looking for a full-time, term Program Lead in Saskatoon. Reporting to the Program & Growth Manager, the Program Lead is responsible for the delivery of WESK programs and supports.
Responsibilities:
Program Management: Overseeing all aspects of program management, including scope, resources, timelines, budgets, and deliverables for multiple training initiatives and projects
Program Administration: Scheduling and coordinating online and in-person training sessions, ensuring seamless execution
Program Coordination and Contractor Oversight: Developing requests for proposals, selecting qualified contractors, and ensuring clear communication and oversight to align deliverables with program objectives
Event Planning: Organizing and managing virtual and in-person events
Feedback Collection and Reporting: Collecting and analyzing participant feedback, preparing reports to meet funding requirements, and enhancing program effectiveness
Proposal Support: Assisting the Program & Growth Manager in writing proposals for new initiatives and funding opportunities
Stakeholder Engagement: Building and maintaining positive relationships with women entrepreneurs, WESK partners, stakeholders, and support organizations across Saskatchewan to enhance program offerings and create new opportunities for women entrepreneurs
Experience:
- Experience in project management
- Experience with event planning for both virtual and in-person formats
- Proven experience in stakeholder engagement and managing partnerships
- Strong organizational skills with attention to detail and the ability to handle multiple priorities
- Familiarity with training program design and delivery