💼 Full-Time Position

Program Manager for Employment Programs

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Focus Forward for Indigenous Youth
📍 halifax, halifax county, Canada
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Location
halifax, Canada
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Posted
June 04, 2026
Type
Full-Time
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Full-Time Opportunity: This is a permanent, full-time position with a competitive package and real career growth potential.

Job Description

Champion employment programs for Indigenous youth as a Program Manager in Nova Scotia. This full-time role integrates leadership with the delivery of culturally relevant training and skills development.
As part of a national charity, you'll oversee a one-year contract managing regional programming aimed at empowering Indigenous youth. The position involves logistics coordination, community partnership building, and ongoing program evaluation to ensure effectiveness and sustainability. Your leadership will directly impact youth engagement and skills acquisition processes.
Key Responsibilities:
• Coordinate regional employment programming logistics
• Support youth participants with job readiness coaching
• Build partnerships with schools and Indigenous communities
• Monitor program outcomes and ensure funding compliance
• Assist in outreach and community engagement efforts
Requirements:
• Post-secondary qualifications in Social Work or similar
• 2–4 years of...