15 Oct
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Saskatchewan Polytechnic
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Saskatoon
15 Oct
Saskatchewan Polytechnic
Saskatoon
Competition Number
P17959
Posting Title
Project Coordinator - CCSIF
Classification
Unclassified
Location
Saskatchewan Polytechnic Saskatoon Campus
Other Location(s)
Saskatchewan Polytechnic Saskatoon Campus
Building
Other Building
Date Posted
10/13/2026
Closing Date
11/09/2026
JIQ #
Start Date
10/19/2026
End Date
06/30/2027
Open Until Filled
No
Ongoing
No
Category of work To Be Assigned
Bargaining Unit
Research/Unclassified
Hours of Work To be Assigned
Salary Range as per unclassified wage grid
Temporary Market Stipend
Incumbent
Total Assigned days (AC) / Total Hours per biweekly pay To be assigned
Posting Status
Open
Saskatchewan Polytechnic considers the diversity of our workforce to be one our leading strengths and greatest assets. Our employee diversity enhances our ability to meet the needs of an increasingly diverse student population. Currently, approximately 20% of our students are Indigenous.
A continued emphasis on the development of a representative workforce is one of Sask Polytech’s strategic priorities and, as an organization, we are making significant efforts to attract and retain Indigenous employees.
Job Duties/Qualifications, Skills and Abilities(QSA)
Job Duties
Job Duties
Job Overview:
Reporting to the Project Director and employed by Saskatchewan Polytechnic, the Project Coordinator will play a central role in supporting a three-year community-based project that aims to develop a rural makerspace for sustainable, local textile and fibre production. This will be achieved by activating an existing Sask Polytech facility in the rural community of Hafford, SK, which houses a suite of specialized fibre processing equipment.
This part-time position will be based in the Town of Hafford.
Key Responsibilities:
- Coordinate Project Activities: Work closely with researchers at Sask Polytech and partners at Prairie Fibreshed Network and other partner organizations to ensure effective planning, organization, and execution of project activities.
- Event planning and logistics: organize annual open house events and workshops in the Hafford makerspace, including advertising, promotion, registration, and event execution logistics.
- Facility access: open facility for designated access days and provide oversite of facility use, once trained in safety and equipment operation (training will be provided).
- Provide secretariat support for the project Strategic Advisory Committee: maintain committee membership list, develop and circulate agendas, record minutes.
- Provide support for makerspace governance: research and recommend appropriate policies and procedures to support equitable access to the facility and sustainable operations.
- Coordinate student assistants and capstone projects: develop student recruitment materials and assist with student on-boarding, under the direction of Research Chairs.
QUALIFICATIONS, SKILLS, ABILITIES AND EXPERIENCE
Specific Accountabilities
Duties
Required Qualifications, Skills and Abilities (QSA)
- Demonstrated experience in project coordination, ideally in a community-based or research context.
- Strong organizational and communication skills.
- Ability to work collaboratively with diverse stakeholders.
- Familiarity with fibre production, textile arts, and/or livestock operations considered an asset.
- Valid driver’s license, if located outside of the Town of Hafford
Desired QSA
📌 Project Coordinator - CCSIF (Saskatoon)
🏢 Saskatchewan Polytechnic
📍 Saskatoon