Program Manager/Recruitment Specialist – Downtown Calgary
Aug 21, 2026

Program Manager/Recruitment Specialist – Constructing Success Calgary
MCG Careers is Hiring!

Imagine working in a role that allows you to positively impact the lives of Albertans every single day. At MCG careers, we inspire individuals and change lives through innovative programs and client support.

MCG Careers has provided services to unemployed Albertans since 1989. We utilize current career development techniques to assist individuals with successful employment preparation, job placement, training on the job, workshops, and skill training programs.

Due to internal movement, MCG Careers is currently seeking an enthusiastic individual to join our Constructing Success team in downtown Calgary as a Program Manager/Recruitment Specialist.

What We Offer
At MCG Careers, we recognize and celebrate the strengths of our team members by offering staff wellness initiatives, a 35-hour work week, Christmas bonus days, summer scheduling, early closure on long weekends, and flexible hours for employees with two years of service. Our dedicated staff enables us to deliver our programs with a solid commitment to our clients and provide the best service to assist all Albertans.

Who You Are:

Community-centred and equity-focused – committed to advancing access, inclusion, and culturally-responsive services

Collaborative relationship-builder – able to work effectively with clients, frontline staff, community partners, and government agencies

A strong operational leader – experienced in program planning, budgeting, compliance, reporting, and performance management





Adaptable and solution-oriented – able to manage competing priorities while maintaining focus on client-centred care

A supportive leader – committed to coaching staff, fostering accountability, and building a culture of trust and continuous improvement

What You’ll Bring:

Minimum 3 years’ experience providing career and employment services

Minimum 2 years’ leadership/supervisory experience

Post-secondary education in a Human Services-related area

CCDP Certification is an asset

Knowledge of adult learning theories and best practices

Experience with government-funded program management

Understanding of the local labour market

Social media, events planning, and Business to Business sales experience

Experience in job placement within the construction industry is an asset

Valid Class 5 driver’s license and access to a reliable vehicle

What You’ll Do:

Oversee daily program operations

Lead and develop the team

Complete month-end reporting with accuracy and precision

Conduct regular team meetings to ensure the flow of communication

Maintain solid communication with senior leaders

Ensure compliance with privacy and safety regulations

No phone calls please. We thank all applicants for their interest, however only those candidates selected for an interview will be contacted.

For additional information on our organization and other open positions, please visit us at: www.mcgcareers.com

If you share our drive to help Albertans change their lives, please send us a cover letter along with your resume. Tell us a little about yourself at [email protected].

Job Types:
Full-time, Permanent

On-site parking

Dental care

Employee assistance program

Extended health care

Wellness program

Schedule:

Monday to Friday

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📌 Program Manager/Recruitment Specialist – Downtown Calgary (Alberta)
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