Seeds of Empathy Program Manager, Manitoba

DATE POSTED: Tuesday, August 11th, 2026

CONTRACT PERIOD: September 1st, 2026 – August 31st, 2027

HOURS: Up to 20hrs/week – flexible working hours

PAY: $27 - $30 per hour depending on experience

APPLICATION PROCEDURE:

- Apply to [email protected] with your resume and a cover letter to give us an idea of your experience and your motivation for applying.

We thank all applicants for their interest and will honour every application with a response. APPLICATION DEADLINE: Friday, August 28th, 2026

RESPONSIBILITIES AND DUTIES:

Reporting to the Global Manager, Seeds of Empathy, the Provincial Seeds of Empathy Manager’s key responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

- Achieve annual performance & training targets established by the Global Manager, Seeds of Empathy.
- Develop strong relationships and connections with Seeds of Empathy childcare centres, schools, community agencies & organizations.
- Maintain a comprehensive Seeds of Empathy stakeholder database.
- Deliver presentations to stakeholders with the support of the Global Manager, Seeds of Empathy.
- Work with the Global Manager, Seeds of Empathy in developing marketing and communications materials with the support of the Roots of Empathy head office team.
- Assist in the once annual distribution of Seeds of Empathy program materials.
- Plan and host events with the support of the Global Manager,



Seeds of Empathy events such as Seeds of Empathy trainings and professional development for Seeds of Empathy childcare centre staff.
- Support Annual Program Evaluation & data collection.
- Participate in meetings and trainings as requested by Roots of Empathy International Office.
- Maintain current inventory for all Seeds of Empathy learning materials for Manitoba. This includes materials provided on loan to Seeds of Empathy centres and resources in the storage location.

QUALIFICATIONS (EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE):

- Post-Secondary Degree or Diploma in Early Childhood Education, Child and Youth Care, or a related field.
- Minimum 2 years of experience in administration of childcare, education, or recreational program workplace.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to lead meetings, provide records of work being done and manage logistics for trainings and events.
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office programs.
- Experience & sensitivity working within Indigenous contexts.
- Skills in both official languages (English and French) are an asset.

CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT:

- Satisfactory Criminal Record Check, including Vulnerable Sector Search.
- Valid Manitoba Driver’s License, current Driver’s Abstract, and access to a reliable vehicle required.

Pay: $27.00-$30.00 per hour

Benefits

- Casual dress
- Flexible schedule
- Mileage reimbursement
- Work from home

Work Location: On the road

📌 Seeds of Empathy Program Manager, Manitoba (Winnipeg)
🏢 Roots of Empathy
📍 Winnipeg