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.
Green job Help – Green job – Help
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