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About the role

  • Grant Coordinator supporting implementation of the Creation Community Grants Program at Indigenous Youth Roots. Providing grantee resources, capacity building support, and program administration.

Responsibilities

  • Act as the first point of contact and liaison between IYR and grantees.
  • Guide potential applicants and existing grantees in navigating through funding processes.
  • Communicate and support grantees through regular check-ins, providing guidance on challenges, resource sharing, capacity development, and other forms of project supports.
  • Mentor grantees to implement, administer, evaluate, and report on their programs.
  • Collaborate with other team members to continue developing and improving our approach and supports for grantees and applicants.
  • Facilitate capacity-building workshops and training sessions for youth, partners, and community members, including occasional evening programming.
  • Coordinate the full life cycle of grant applications (intake, operation, and reporting) for assigned funding streams.
  • Support the preparation and dissemination of letters, reports, education, and communications materials.
  • Screen applicants and support the grant review committee meetings as needed.
  • Maintain up to date records of grantee status and ongoing engagements.
  • Coordinate national outreach efforts to raise awareness of the Creation Community Granting Program.
  • Support the design of the granting streams, evaluation metrics, and application processes and procedures.
  • Research best practices in community granting and working with grassroots and youth-led projects and programs.
  • Assist with event logistics, participant communications, and on-site coordination for regional gatherings and related activities.
  • Assist in coordination and data collection for relevant reports to funding agencies, partners, and internal evaluation streams.
  • Support analyzing qualitative and quantitative data and drafting reports from this information.
  • Accountable for timely and accurate collection, formation, and submission of all relevant program and project data, reports, and evaluations.
  • Uphold and promote the organization’s cultural values and guiding principles in all workplace practices.
  • Engage with the Indigenous community and support initiatives that strengthen relationships and collaboration.
  • Support the planning, coordination, and delivery of regional gatherings, meetings, and community engagement events.

Requirements

  • 1 or more years’ experience in granting or project funding.
  • 1 or more years’ experience in administration.
  • Facilitation and public speaking experience is an asset.
  • Experience working with Indigenous youth communities an asset
  • Strong administrative experience, with the ability to manage multiple projects and tasks simultaneously.
  • Proven written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to convey complex information clearly.
  • Excellent organizational and time management skills with high attention to detail.

Benefits

  • Health benefits: will begin following a 3-month probationary period
  • GRRSP employer contribution that is 5% of salary
  • Vacation: 15 days and statutory holidays, in addition to a 2-week winter closure
  • Personal Days: 15 days
  • Annual Professional Development Benefit: $1500 annually following a 3-month probationary period
  • Cultural Days: 5 days annually
  • Volunteer Hours: 5 hours monthly at any organization of your choice.
  • Flexible Work Week Options: 4 and 5 Day work week options.

Job title

Job type

Full Time

Experience level

Junior

Salary

CA$53,475 - CA$62,558 per year

Degree requirement

No Education Requirement

Location requirements

RemoteCanada

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