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Program ManagerAlberta Motor Association • Edmonton, Alberta, Canada
Program Manager

Program Manager

Alberta Motor Association • Edmonton, Alberta, Canada
30+ days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

Help build a more RESILIENT Alberta for every member.

The Opportunity

Are you driven by purpose energized by community impact and motivated to create meaningful change Do you thrive at the intersection of program design community partnerships and experiential events

Were looking for a Program Manager to take a leading role in advancing AMAs Corporate Purpose through our food security this role youll design develop and manage programs and experiences that strengthen trust in the AMA brand support Alberta schools and communities and help mobilize members and partners toward tangible long-term impact.

Working closely with teams across AMA and with partners province-wide youll bring our food security strategy to life through innovative programming including our school Garden studio program community activations and memorable in-person events. If youre a collaborative strategic thinker who loves transforming ideas into real-world experiences this could be the perfect fit.

A Place to Belong

AMA is more than a workplace its a community. We genuinely care about each other celebrate together lean on each other and show up with integrity and respect every day. We take pride in protecting the things that matter most to Albertans and we believe strongly in collaboration stewardship and doing whats right.

As part of AMAs Corporate Purpose team youll enjoy :

  • Competitive salary and flexible benefits.
  • Employer-paid retirement savings program.
  • Employee-exclusive discounts on travel insurance memberships and more.
  • Free travel medical insurance for you and your immediate family.
  • Ongoing professional development.
  • Paid vacation and personal days including a Volunteer Day and Me Day.

Most of all youll be part of a team that laughs together supports one another and works collectively to make a meaningful difference across Alberta.

Who You Are

  • Youre passionate about strengthening community connections and driving purpose-driven work.
  • You excel at program and event planning from big-picture strategy to precise execution.
  • You love building partnerships and fostering strong collaborative relationships.
  • Youre creative organized adaptable and ready to pivot when needed.
  • You bring a strong understanding of brand expression and experiential engagement.
  • You lead with empathy stewardship and a desire to elevate others.
  • How Youll Make an Impact

  • Lead the development refinement and project management of food security programs that advance AMAs Corporate Purpose.
  • Design community programs school tools and experiential retail initiatives that strengthen AMAs Practically Family brand.
  • Collaborate across Corporate Purpose pillars and with the AMA Community Foundation to align school programs food security efforts and community campaigns.
  • Ensure strong consistent brand expression across all program content events and rapid-response initiatives.
  • Plan and execute experiential events community activations and in-person engagements that create meaningful connections with members schools and partner communities.
  • Manage program budgets timelines KPIs staffing needs supplier relationships and vendor coordination.
  • Build and maintain strategic partnerships across Alberta that advance food security and shared community outcomes.
  • Work closely with internal teamsincluding Communications Marketing Creative Properties Purchasing Finance Warehouse and Business Intelligenceto deliver integrated programs and campaigns.
  • Report on program performance analyze trends and prepare post-event evaluations to inform future strategies and continuous improvement.
  • Identify opportunities to enhance engagement including member opt-in data acquisition and increased participation from employees leaders and the AMA Board.
  • What You Bring to the Table

  • Post-secondary education in Education Program Management Recreation Administration or a related field (degree an asset) or equivalent experience.
  • 35 years of progressive experience in event planning program development experiential marketing brand management communications or recreation.
  • Strong skills in designing educational experiences leading experiential marketing / events and managing vendors and contracts.
  • Excellent communication presentation and brand representation abilities with a collaborative and diplomatic approach to teamwork.
  • Proven leadership capability including inspiring others supporting volunteers and fostering colleagues development.
  • Strategic understanding of food security paired with strong analytical skills to inform program recommendations and deepen community impact.
  • Belonging Matters Here

    AMA is committed to providing an inclusive respectful and accessible environment. If you require an accommodation at any time during our recruitment process please contact Well work with you feel supported throughout your journey with us.

    WORK MODEL : Hybrid

    We thank all applicants for their interest; however only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

    Required Experience :

    Manager

    Key Skills

    Project Management Methodology,Project / Program Management,Program Management,Management Experience,Microsoft Powerpoint,Project Management,Microsoft Project,Budgeting,DoD Experience,Leadership Experience,Supervising Experience,Contracts

    Employment Type : Full-Time

    Experience : years

    Vacancy : 1

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