Young Canadian Simmental Association Program Coordinator
 
The Canadian Simmental Association (CSA) is seeking an energetic and organized individual who is interested in working with youth in the position of Young Canadian Simmental Association (YCSA) Coordinator.
 
Responsibilities:
  • Administer and grow the YCSA program including National and Provincial Classic events.
  • Develop and adhere to annual YCSA program budgets in cooperation with the National YCSA board and the CSA General Manager.
  • Provide guidance and leadership to National and Provincial boards of directors of the YCSA.
  • Work with the YCSA National Board to develop new and expanded YCSA programming.
 
Abilities & Experience:         
  • Proven ability to work with and motivate youth within the agriculture industry.
  • Proven experience in management and leadership roles, including strong working knowledge of non-profit board governance.
  • Program administration skills including financial management, budget preparation and reporting.
  • Strong working knowledge of computer programs, social media tools and video conferencing applications such as Zoom.
  • Must be independently driven with a strong ability to lead organizational development and change within a team atmosphere.
 
Along with your resume please include:
  • Description of past experience in youth programming
  • Explanation of abilities and resources available to meet the responsibilities.
  • Salary expectations
  • Three references
 
This contracted position will require travel in July and August and an estimated commitment of .25 Full-time Equivalent (FTE) for a one-year term with a targeted start date of April 1st, 2021. Please submit all proposals by email before March 20th, 2021 to Bruce Holmquist, CSA General Manager, at [email protected].
 
All applications will remain confidential and only those selected for an interview will be contacted. This position will remain open until the appropriate candidate has been found.