Project Coordinator

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Employment Opportunity / ERIEC - Edmonton
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8 S# T2 H; m6 r0 R  cPosition: Project Coordinator / Salary Range: $45,000.00 - $55,000.00 per year + benefit package / Location: Edmonton / Terms: Contractual 12 month full-time position expected to begin May of 2009 with possibility of extension / Closing Date: applications must be submitted by email by May 15, 2009.
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7 L7 ?8 V: z$ [! S8 {  v, ~Context: The Edmonton Region Immigrant Employment Council (ERIEC) is an industry-led organization that works with business, immigrant service providers, cultural communities, post secondary institutions, 3 levels of government and is dedicated to ensuring skilled immigrants become more fully integrated into the Edmonton regional labor market.
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Overall Purpose: we're seeking an enthusiastic individual to join our team as Project Coordinator. He/she will be responsible for the coordination and management of all aspects of project implementation in accordance with established time schedules. Position reports to the Executive Director.
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Responsibilities -You will be responsible for the implementation of identified strategic initiatives and will: plan, organize/direct all activities as required for the full implementation of ERIEC's project goals/objectives; ensure that project activities are consistent with the project objectives and that objectives can be met with available resources; manage project working committees and relationships with project partners and stakeholders (employers, service providers, government, skilled immigrant organizations).

Qualifications: Post-secondary education (University education in related field; equivalencies accepted) with 3+ years of related experience; demonstrated project management experience, project evaluation/budgeting.
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PLUS: demonstrated skills in managing stakeholder relations including facilitating diverse partnerships, providing strategic direction, research and problem solving; strong competence in computer applications (MS Office Suite)

TO APPLY - In confidence, submit CV & cover letter together in a single Word file by e-mail, with the subject line: project coordinator, to:
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/ z! h6 e& H' t* z6 f0 uDoug Piquette, Executive Director / email: dpiquette@eriec.ca
5 @7 a0 W# q2 t& H$ M; [1 u% H0 LOnly those applicants selected for an interview will be contacted.