Impact Microgrant Program Coordinator (2 Positions) - Human Resources

Job Title:

Impact Microgrant Program Coordinator (2 Positions)

Date Posted: April 25, 2025
Closing Date: May 06, 2025 - 4:00PM
Job Number: A-511
Band: 7
Department: Student Affairs/CareerSpace
Supervisor Title: Manager, Student Affairs / Manager, Community and Workplace Partnerships
Status: Full-time (35 hours per week), 22-month Limited Term Appointment
Location: Peterborough
Salary Range: $2,336.86- $2,759.00 bi-weekly i.e. $33.38 - $39.41 hourly
Start Date: As soon as possible

JOB PURPOSE:
The Impact Microgrant Program Coordinators will play a pivotal role in the administration and coordination of a new microgrant program aimed at supporting youth-led projects that address community needs. This program will deliver a total of 180 microgrants over a three-year period to youth aged 15-30, with a focus on Indigenous and under-served populations. Working collaboratively, two Coordinators will share responsibility for the program development and the coordination of the cohorts of participants. One Coordinator will be primarily responsible for Trent University student participants and the other for community participants.
The key objectives of the Impact Microgrant Program include:
•   Creating, promoting, and facilitating access to meaningful volunteer service opportunities for youth, including Indigenous and under-served youth.
•   Equipping youth with the knowledge, skills, tools, and supports needed to successfully complete their projects.
•   Supporting youth in designing and implementing projects that address community needs.

For more information, please view the full Position Description or visit trentu.ca/employment.

To Apply: Those interested in applying are asked to submit a cover letter, resume and application form (if applicable), by email to jobs@trentu.ca (Microsoft Word or Adobe PDF) no later than the above closing date at 4:00 p.m. Please note your full name and the job title in the subject line of your email (i.e. First and Last Name – Job Title). Applications from external candidates will be considered only when accompanied by a completed Employment Application Form.

Trent University is actively committed to creating a diverse and inclusive campus community and encourages applications from all qualified candidates. Trent University offers accommodation for applicants with disabilities in its recruitment processes. If you require accommodation during the recruitment process or require an accessible version of a document/publication, please contact humanresources@trentu.ca.