Overview

The City of Grande Prairie is a vibrant, growing community located in the Peace Country region of Alberta. We are committed to providing exceptional public service and enhancing the quality of life for all residents. Grande Prairie is a great place to live, work, and play. Our Community Connections Department is looking for a dedicated Community Connections Manager to join the team.

Responsibilities

• Foster partnerships with over 200 community organizations, regional partners, and sport tourism stakeholders
• Serve as a subject matter expert in recreation, community development, and cultural programming
• Responsible for public engagement program
• Represent the City in public forums, community events, and advisory committees
• Responsible for grant funding programs
• Contract and agreements management
• Lead and manage a high-performing team including hiring, coaching, and performance management