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The Council of Canadian with Disabilities (CCD) is seeking a Project Manager.

CCD is the lead organization on a multi-agency research collaborative, The Alliance, whose purpose is to consult Canadians on the Development of Federal Accessibility Legislation.

Summary:

The Project Manager will be based out of the CCD Ottawa office and will take direction from CCD’s National Coordinator.  The Project Manager will work with and coordinate the activities of a number of sub committees, including; Stake Holder Engagement, Communications, and Evaluation. The Project Manager will be supported by a part-time Administrative Support position that resides in CCD’s Winnipeg Office

Responsibilities:

The Project Manager will provide leadership and coordination of the cross country consultation activities to Canadians with disabilities and those who support them; including engagement process and tool development; training of facilitators and interviewers; analysis and writing. The Project Manager will coordinate closely with an Evaluator and the Alliance members.

Qualifications:

The successful candidate is expected to possess the unique combination of complex organizational, facilitation, research, evaluation, critical thinking skills.  Experience working with or knowledge of the disability community in Canada and understanding of the social model of disability and the application of a human rights approach is essential.  Candidates must be bilingual.

Terms of Employment:

Start Date: Immediate

End Date: March 31, 2018

Hours: Full Time

Salary Range: $60,000.00 - $72,000.00 annually

CCD is an equality seeking organization and encourages applications from all employment equity groups.

Application Deadline :

11/11/2016

Please use the following link to apply: https://charityvillage.com/jobs/search-results/job-detail.aspx?id=349554&l=2