[Hiring] Program Manager @Institute for Strategic Dialogue (ISD)
Mar 26, 2025 - Institute for Strategic Dialogue (ISD) is hiring a remote Program Manager. 💸 Salary: cad: 92,500 - 121,000 (subject to funding). 📍Location: Canada.
Role Description
This opportunity will be specific to supporting the Strong Cities Network in developing a crisis response guide and establishing their crisis management capacity as part of its efforts to institutionalise crisis management and response capabilities and systems at the municipal level.
The Program Manager will work as part of the Strong Cities Management Unit to deliver project activities with a range of municipality-level stakeholders in Canada, as part of a newly funded program and partnership with the Canadian Center for Safer Communities and the Foundation for a Path Forward focusing on mayors and other local elected leaders and local governments across Canada. The role will also support Strong Cities programming and partnership opportunities across Canada as part of its North America Hub.
- Project management and delivery (60%)
- Lead on project delivery, including stakeholder management and planning with municipal government, subject-matter experts (SMEs), civil society organizations (CSOs), youth, and other local stakeholders as required.
- Lead on the updating of existing and coordinating efforts (with the SMEs and relevant Strong Cities Management Unit team members) to develop training modules related to the upskilling of mayors and other local elected leaders and municipal officials on the prevention of hate, extremism and social polarization.
- Maintain and build relations with project stakeholders (donors, external leadership partners, subject matter expert consultants, city governments and their local partners, etc.)
- Research and communications (10%)
- Conduct research into municipal-level approaches, policies, and programs.
- Undertake analysis of and communicate research content, including across Strong Cities membership.
- Stakeholder engagement, external representation and program development (10%)
- Represent Strong Cities Network’s work in Canada and, where appropriate, other Strong Cities’ efforts, with government and civil society stakeholders in North America.
- Institutional support (10%)
- Advise to the wider Strong Cities team on prevention programming.
- Project administration (10%)
- Assist in project administration and ensuring that key project and grant management systems and tools are used effectively.
Qualifications
- Strong project management, written and oral communication, organizational and administrative skills
- Experience working in the hate and extremism prevention and/or social polarization or community cohesion fields
- Strong attention to detail
- Desire to travel within Canada for multi-day trips several times per year
- Ability to work both independently and as part of a dynamic team environment
- Motivated to contribute actively to the Strong Cities global mission
Requirements
- Energy and strong work ethic
Benefits
- Salary: CAD 92,500 - 121,000 (Subject to funding)
- Location: Based in Canada, remote working available
- Hours: Full time / 40 hours per week / Fixed term for 24 months (Subject to funding)
How to apply
Please submit your application via our website by 9th April 2025. ISD reserves the right to interview and appoint candidates prior to the advertised closing date.
If you have any further questions about this vacancy or want to speak to a member of our recruitment team, please contact vacancies@isdglobal.org .
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Salary
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cad: 92,500 - 121,000 (subject to funding)
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Remote
Location
Canada
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Job Type
full-time
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Posted
Mar 26, 2025
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| 📍 | Be aware of the location restriction for this remote position: Canada |
| ‼ | Beware of scams! When applying for jobs, you should NEVER have to pay anything. Learn more. |
