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Project Officer
@ Manitoba Métis Federation
Winnipeg, Manitoba
Overview
The Manitoba Métis Federation is hiring a full-time Project Officer in its Energy, Infrastructure, and Resource Management Department in Winnipeg, reporting to the Senior Director. The role oversees the assessment, implementation, management and monitoring of projects, including community outreach, research, survey work and travel. Benefits include health, dental, vision, pension and vacation, and a satisfactory background check is required before employment.
Responsibilities:
- Develop and oversee approved projects
- Build relationships with MMF Citizens and Harvesters
- Coordinate meetings, workshops and teleconferences
- Prepare reports, briefings and letters
- Research and develop climate surveys and interview questions
Requirements summary:
- High school diploma required
- Microsoft Office with intermediate Word and Excel
- Experience in community outreach and event organization
- Experience in data research, analysis and report writing
- Knowledge of Red River Métis culture and MMF programs is an asset
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Source and dates
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- Employer posting date
- 2026-10-07
- First seen by our source
- 2026-10-10
- Source record updated
- 2026-10-19
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Job details
| Seniority | Entry level |
| Department | Business operations |
| Hours per week | 40 (estimated) |
| Travel | ground: moderate |
| Work setting | Office, Client sites, Outdoors |
| Position | Sitting and standing |
| Physical demands | physical low · computer high |
| Languages | English |
| Driver’s licence | required, own vehicle |
| Background checks | criminal record |
| Encouraged to apply | Indigenous peoples |
| Education | High school (required) |
| Fields of study | Environmental studies, Natural resources, Geography, Indigenous studies, Project management |
| Perks mentioned | Generous paid time off, Retirement plan |
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Manitoba Métis Federation
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National Government of the Red River Métis
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The Manitoba Métis Federation is the National Government of the Red River Métis.
- LinkedIn followers
- 5,659
- People associated on LinkedIn
- 335
- Reported office locations
- 150 Henry Ave, Winnipeg, R3B 0J7, CA
- Business categories
- Communities
- Non Profit
- Government
- Other recorded names
- Manitoba Métis Federation
- Profile identifies a recruitment agency
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- 0
Currency and observation date were not supplied; this is not a current valuation or a funding round.
The Manitoba Métis Federation is the National Government of the Red River Métis.
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Industry | Government Administration |
| Company size | 1,001-5,000 employees |
| Headquarters | Winnipeg |
| Organization type | Government Agency |
| Year founded | 1967 |
| Open jobs on Jobsy | 52 |
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The Manitoba Métis Federation (MMF) is the democratically elected National Government of the Red River Métis, also known as the Manitoba Métis. The Red River Métis are a distinct Indigenous Nation and People, and Canada's Negotiating Partners in Confederation and the Founders of the Province of Manitoba.
The MMF seeks to fill one full-time Project Officer positions within our Energy, Infrastructure, and Resource Management Department located at 200 Main Street in Winnipeg, MB. Reporting to the Senior Director, The Project Officer oversees the assessment, implementation, management, and monitoring of projects.
Job Duties/Competencies:
- Develop and oversee approved projects;
- Build relationships and communicate with MMF Citizens and Harvester to expand community-based programs;
- Coordinate work associated with the facilitation of meetings, community workshops, teleconferences, etc.
- Prepare reports, briefings, and letters for review by the Director;
- Research and review all relevant documents, policy, legislation, etc.
- Research and develop surveys and interview questions on climate concerns;
- Monitor and evaluate survey progress and performance using disposition reports and response rates;
- Coordinate travel for all related matters including tree planting, water and climate monitoring, and outreach activities.
Skills and Qualifications:
- High School Diploma;
- Post-secondary education in a relevant discipline (e.g., environmental or natural resource fields, geography, Indigenous studies, or project management) is considered an asset;
- Experience using Microsoft Office, with intermediate proficiency in Word and Excel;
- Previous experience working in an office, preferably with a non-profit Indigenous organization;
- Previous experience in community outreach and event organization;
- Previous experience in data research, analysis, and presentation, including report writing;
- Previous knowledge of historical and current Environmental and Indigenous issues;
- Strong organizational, interpersonal and time management skills;
- Experience working with boards and/or committees is preferred;
- Knowledge of Red River Métis culture, and MMF programs and services is a definite asset; and,
- Ability to travel, valid Manitoba Driver’s license with access to a reliable vehicle.
We offer a comprehensive benefits package including; health, dental, vision, pension, and vacation.
Please submit your resume and cover letter, referencing the job posting number by Wednesday, October 21, 2026.
The MMF is committed to providing an inclusive and accessible recruitment process. If you require accommodation during any stage of the recruitment process, please let us know and we will work with you to meet your needs.
The MMF requires satisfactory background checks prior to commencement of employment. The MMF will accept existing background checks if dated within 3 months of your start date. Obtaining these documents is not a guarantee of employment.
Preference will be given to qualified Red River Métis applicants and they are encouraged to self-identify on their cover letter. The MMF encourages internal applicants to apply for career opportunities within our Government.
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