NGO (non-governmental organization) manager

IISD-ELA

Overview

Languages

English

Education

  • Master’s degree

Experience

5 years or more

Hybrid

Work must be completed both in person and remotely.

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The employer stated that this position is a green job, because it involves tasks and responsibilities contributing to positive environmental outcomes and helping Canada achieve its net-zero target.

Work site environment

  • Air conditioned

Work setting

  • Relocation costs not covered by employer
  • Associations and non profit organizations

Responsibilities

Tasks

  • Evaluate the delivery of social and community service programs
  • Plan and organize the delivery of social and community service programs
  • Hire and provide training for professional and non-professional staff
  • Administer the programs of non-governmental organizations involved with social issues
  • Direct and advise professional and non-professional staff
  • Establish administrative procedures
  • Manage the operations and activities of social and community centres, correctional facilities and detention centres
  • Participate in policy development by preparing reports and briefs for management committees and working groups
  • Plan, administer and control budgets for projects, programs, support services and equipment
  • Represent their respective organizations for the purpose of government liaison and media relations
  • Project management
  • Plan and control budget and expenditures
  • Administer policies and procedures related to the release of records in processing requests under government access to information and privacy legislation
  • Oversee and co-ordinate office administrative procedures
  • Perform data entry
  • Review and evaluate new administrative procedures
  • Establish work priorities and ensure procedures are followed and deadlines are met
  • Co-ordinate and plan for office services such as accommodation, relocation, equipment, supplies, forms, disposal of assets, parking, maintenance and security services
  • Assist in the preparation of operating budget and maintain inventory and budgetary controls
  • Assemble data and prepare periodic and special reports, manuals and correspondence
  • Monitor and evaluate
  • Implement new administrative procedures

Experience and specialization

Computer and technology knowledge

  • MS Excel

Specialization or experience

  • Specialized environmental skills and knowledge

Area of specialization

  • Accounting

Additional information

Transportation/travel information

  • Public transportation is available

Work conditions and physical capabilities

  • Work under pressure
  • Attention to detail
  • Fast-paced environment
  • Large workload
  • Tight deadlines
  • Ability to work independently

Personal suitability

  • Efficient interpersonal skills
  • Excellent oral communication
  • Excellent written communication
  • Flexibility
  • Organized
  • Reliability
  • Team player
  • Ability to multitask
  • Adaptability
  • Integrity
  • Time management

Benefits

Health benefits

  • Dental plan
  • Disability benefits
  • Health care plan
  • Vision care benefits

Financial benefits

  • Bonus
  • Group insurance benefits
  • Life insurance
  • Registered Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP)

Long term benefits

  • Maternity and parental benefits

Other benefits

  • Wellness program
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