Top Benefits
About the role
The Manitoba Métis Federation (MMF) is the democratically elected National Government of the Red River Métis, also known as the Manitoba Métis. The Red River Métis are a distinct Indigenous Nation and People, and Canada's Negotiating Partners in Confederation and the Founders of the Province of Manitoba.
The MMF seeks to fill one full-time Program Coordinator position within our Red River Métis Business Development Corporation located at 333 Main Street in Winnipeg, MB. The Program Coordinator will assist with the safe and efficient execution of special projects and events including assisting with communication, design details, marketing/promoting events, floor plans, visual guidelines along with departmental and Government requirements.
Job Duties/Competencies:
- Direct and ensure proper coordination of all Business Association administrative affairs;
- Assist with financial and physical resources and develop plans to meet the evolving needs of Red River Métis people and communities;
- Identify resources and materials for potential application;
- Implement and monitor a consistent procedure for office administration and records management;
- Oversee the Red River Métis Business Association Membership database by issuing and collecting annual fees;
- Assist in the formulation of strategic planning for departmental implementation;
- Review existing policies for relevance and provide recommendations/options for solutions;
- Monitor and follow through on program report requirements ensuring all funding criteria are maintained;
- Participate and assist in the coordination of Red River Métis Business Association events.
Skills and Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s Degree in Business Administration or relevant field; equivalent experience and training may be considered;
- Experience as a Program Coordinator or relevant position;
- Knowledge of program management and development procedures;
- Knowledge working with databases and utilizing technology to automate processes;
- Event management experience;
- Strong organizational, interpersonal and time management skills;
- Experience working with boards and/or committees is preferred;
- Experience working for a not-for-profit organization and Indigenous community is an asset;
- Knowledge of Red River Métis culture, and MMF programs and services is a definite asset; and,
- Ability to travel, valid Manitoba Driver’s license with access to a reliable vehicle.
We offer a comprehensive benefits package including; health, dental, vision, pension, and vacation.
Please submit your resume and cover letter, referencing the job posting number by Tuesday, August 5, 2025.
The MMF requires a satisfactory criminal record check prior to commencement of employment. The MMF will accept existing criminal record checks if dated within 3 months of your start date. Obtaining this document is not a guarantee of employment.
Preference will be given to qualified Red River Métis applicants and they are encouraged to self-identify on their cover letter. The MMF encourages internal applicants to apply for career opportunities within our Government.
About MANITOBA METIS FEDERATION
The Manitoba Métis Federation (MMF) is the National Government of the Red River Métis - also known as the Manitoba Métis. The Red River Métis are Canada’s Negotiating Partners in Confederation and the Founders of the Province of Manitoba. The MMF's current president is David Chartrand.
Top Benefits
About the role
The Manitoba Métis Federation (MMF) is the democratically elected National Government of the Red River Métis, also known as the Manitoba Métis. The Red River Métis are a distinct Indigenous Nation and People, and Canada's Negotiating Partners in Confederation and the Founders of the Province of Manitoba.
The MMF seeks to fill one full-time Program Coordinator position within our Red River Métis Business Development Corporation located at 333 Main Street in Winnipeg, MB. The Program Coordinator will assist with the safe and efficient execution of special projects and events including assisting with communication, design details, marketing/promoting events, floor plans, visual guidelines along with departmental and Government requirements.
Job Duties/Competencies:
- Direct and ensure proper coordination of all Business Association administrative affairs;
- Assist with financial and physical resources and develop plans to meet the evolving needs of Red River Métis people and communities;
- Identify resources and materials for potential application;
- Implement and monitor a consistent procedure for office administration and records management;
- Oversee the Red River Métis Business Association Membership database by issuing and collecting annual fees;
- Assist in the formulation of strategic planning for departmental implementation;
- Review existing policies for relevance and provide recommendations/options for solutions;
- Monitor and follow through on program report requirements ensuring all funding criteria are maintained;
- Participate and assist in the coordination of Red River Métis Business Association events.
Skills and Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s Degree in Business Administration or relevant field; equivalent experience and training may be considered;
- Experience as a Program Coordinator or relevant position;
- Knowledge of program management and development procedures;
- Knowledge working with databases and utilizing technology to automate processes;
- Event management experience;
- Strong organizational, interpersonal and time management skills;
- Experience working with boards and/or committees is preferred;
- Experience working for a not-for-profit organization and Indigenous community is an asset;
- Knowledge of Red River Métis culture, and MMF programs and services is a definite asset; and,
- Ability to travel, valid Manitoba Driver’s license with access to a reliable vehicle.
We offer a comprehensive benefits package including; health, dental, vision, pension, and vacation.
Please submit your resume and cover letter, referencing the job posting number by Tuesday, August 5, 2025.
The MMF requires a satisfactory criminal record check prior to commencement of employment. The MMF will accept existing criminal record checks if dated within 3 months of your start date. Obtaining this document is not a guarantee of employment.
Preference will be given to qualified Red River Métis applicants and they are encouraged to self-identify on their cover letter. The MMF encourages internal applicants to apply for career opportunities within our Government.
About MANITOBA METIS FEDERATION
The Manitoba Métis Federation (MMF) is the National Government of the Red River Métis - also known as the Manitoba Métis. The Red River Métis are Canada’s Negotiating Partners in Confederation and the Founders of the Province of Manitoba. The MMF's current president is David Chartrand.