Family & Community Engagement Coordinator (Maternity Leave Coverage)

Are you passionate about building community connections, supporting families, and driving meaningful engagement?

BGC Saskatoon is looking for a dedicated and energetic Family and Community Engagement Coordinator to join our team! In this full-time, temporary (12 months) role, you'll lead initiatives that strengthen relationships between BGC and the families we serve, coordinating community initiatives and events, volunteer opportunities, and other engagement efforts that truly make a difference.

Why Join Us?

At BGC Saskatoon, we believe in fostering a culture of belonging, respect, encouragement, and teamwork. We work tirelessly to ensure every family, volunteer, and team member feels valued and supported. We offer a comprehensive health and dental benefit package and other perks (after a 3 month probationary period). This position is expected to begin in December 2025 (exact date TBD).

What You'll Do:

1. Engagement & Relationship Building: Develop and implement strategies to foster family engagement through events, community initiatives, and ongoing outreach.
2. Volunteer Coordination: Recruit, train, and engage volunteers, building relationships with community partners to expand our volunteer base.
3. Event Management: Lead BGC fundraising and community events from concept to completion, ensuring smooth operations and maximum impact.
4. Social Media Management: Manage BGC Saskatoon's social media to amplify our mission, recognize volunteers, and celebrate our achievements.

What You'll Bring:

1. Education & Experience: College Diploma or University Degree in a related field, or equivalent experience in Community Development, Event Management, or Volunteer Management.
2. Communication Skills: Strong written and verbal communication skills with a flair for media relations.
3. Project & Time Management: Ability to juggle multiple priorities, from events to volunteer coordination, with a detail-oriented approach.
4. Tech Skills: Proficient in computer applications; experience with social media management is a plus.

Core Values We Live By:

1. Belonging: Create a welcoming, safe space for everyone.
2. Respect: Value and listen to each individual.
3. Encouragement & Support: Help others grow and reach their potential.
4. Teamwork: Collaborate to make a positive impact.
5. Advocacy: Stand up for children, youth, and families.

Ready to Make a Difference?

If you’re a proactive, people-oriented individual with a passion for community engagement, apply now to join BGC Saskatoon! Help us create a supportive, thriving environment for youth and families.

Note: This role may require occasional work outside regular hours and the use of a vehicle (mileage incurred will be compensated). The successful candidate will need to submit a Criminal Record Check and Vulnerable Sector Check.

Apply today to start a rewarding journey with BGC Saskatoon!

Note: All offers of employment are contingent upon the successful completion of a Criminal Records Check and Vulnerable Sector Check.

*Our Commitment:

Learning from each other’s differences, we gain strength through our people and our perspectives.

BGC Saskatoon recognizes the value and importance of building and sustaining a culturally diverse environment that reflects the communities we serve. We welcome applications from those who are passionate about contributing to a workplace culture where everyone feels valued and included.

For employees, participants, volunteers, donors, and the community, we demonstrate our commitment through:

1. Recruitment, employment, development, and promotion practices that are barrier free.
2. Encouraging representatives of diverse identities (race, national or ethnic origin, language, spiritual beliefs, age, gender, sexual identity, marital status, family structure, political beliefs, mental or physical ability, or socioeconomic status) to apply for available positions, participate in programs, and/or engage with BGC Saskatoon.
3. Making decisions based solely on an individual’s qualifications, merit, performance, and organizational needs.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $45,000.00-$50,000.00 per year