The main function of a Program Coordinator - Diversity, Equity & Inclusion is to plan, direct, or coordinate activities in such fields as engineering, research and development, financial systems, and product roll-out, or any other non-IT based project.
This is a new role specifically focused on Diversity, Equity & Inclusion (DEI), investigating opportunities for growth within DEI communities.
Responsibilities:
- Coordinate projects, making detailed plans to accomplish goals and directing the integration of technical activities
- Present and explain proposals, reports, and findings to clients
- Recruit employees, assign, direct, and evaluate their work, and oversee the development and maintenance of staff competence
- Analyse technology, resource needs and market demand, to plan and assess the feasibility of projects
- Confer with management, production, and marketing staff to discuss project specifications and procedures
- Review and recommend or approve contracts and cost estimates
- Direct, review and approve product designs and changes
- Consult or negotiate with clients to prepare project specifications
Skills:
- 2-4 years' experience required in a similar role, with DEI experience
- Ability to define and coordinate cross-function groups
- Verbal and written communication skills, problem solving skills, attention to detail and interpersonal skills
- Strong ability to work independently and manage one's time
- Strong leadership and mentoring skills necessary to provide support and constructive performance feedback
- Strong knowledge of production processes, quality control, costs, and other techniques for maximizing the effective manufacture and distribution of goods
- Strong knowledge of business and management principles involved in strategic planning, resource allocation, and production methods
- Strong knowledge of computer software, such as MS Word, MS PowerPoint, MS Project, Visio etc
- Education/Experience: Bachelor's degree in business administration or a related field. PMI or PMP certification preferred
If this sounds like an opportunity you would excel in, I'd love to hear from you. To apply please click the 'Apply Now' button quoting #247755