The R.M. of Wallace-Woodworth is seeking a dynamic and community-oriented professional to join our team as the Community Economic Development & Recreation Manager. This full-time management position plays a key role in implementing the R.M.?s 2025?2030 Strategic Plan by fostering economic growth, supporting business development, leading communications strategies, and enhancing recreational services. The successful candidate will oversee the development of a Recreation Plan, expand municipal programming, support local organizations and community committees, and improve engagement through strategic marketing and communication efforts.
? Develop and implement an Economic Development Strategy aligned with the Strategic Plan
? Support Council-appointed Community Development Steering Committees
? Promote business investment readiness and support local business retention
? Lead the development of a municipal Recreation Plan and expand community programming
? Assist in tourism initiatives, land-use planning, and infrastructure readiness
? Research, apply for, and manage grants to support municipal initiatives
? Provide regular updates and strategic recommendations to Council
? Post-secondary education in Economic Development, Business, Recreation Management or related field
? Familiarity with rural economic development and recreation planning
? Experience in a similar role with grant writing, project coordination, and stakeholder engagement
? Completion of (or commitment to complete) the EDAM Community Edge program
? Valid driver?s license and willingness to travel regionally
The R.M. of Wallace-Woodworth offers a salary range of $60,000?$72,000 for this management-level role together with a competitive benefits package. A complete job description is available upon request.
We thank all applicants for their interest; only those selected for an interview will be contacted.
This posting will remain open until a suitable candidate is found.
#J-18808-LjbffrCommunity Economic Development and Recreation Manager • Virden, MB, Canada
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