Skills required
Budgeting Fundraising Oversight
  • Work remotely
  • Flexible in schedule
  • Good for youth

Project Manager of Finance - Join the STEAMistic Finance Team!

2 hours
4 months or more.
We are looking for high-school and University students to join our Edmonton team!

The Project Manager - Finance position entails working with a small group of volunteers to apply for potential grants, contact community partners, and plan/organize fundraising events. Some previous experience in grant writing/applications, fundraising, and finance is an asset. This is a virtual/online position.

Responsibilities include:
- Attending weekly meetings chaired by the Director(s) of Finance;
- Corresponding with community partners and local/national funding programs to acquire funding to support STEAMistic programming; and
- Assisting with planning and executing fundraising events.

This role is best suited for individuals looking to develop/improve finance management skills, gain community outreach and grant writing, and has a passion for promoting STEAM educational opportunities. Highly motivated, organized, and responsible individuals will be most successful in this position. 

ABOUT US
STEAMistic is a youth-led initiative that aims to distribute STEAM-related educational materials & activities to youth from low SES backgrounds across Edmonton & Calgary. Our goal is to ignite curiosity among the youth, help them build innovation, leadership skills and critical thinking skills.

OUR MISSION
Provide accessible STEAM education & activities to young people across Edmonton; to encourage innovative, scientific imagination; and to foster an interest in STEAM among young people.
Why should you volunteer for this opportunity?
This opportunity will provide volunteers with the chance to work alongside like-minded individuals to deliver STEAM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts, and Mathematics) programming to children and youth. Volunteers will gain experience managing finances, applying for grants, several opportunities to develop and improve leadership skills, and hone organizational skills. At STEAMistic, all volunteers will receive a reference letter highlighting their contributions.
Skills required
Budgeting Fundraising Oversight
  • Remote or online
  • Flexible in schedule
  • Good for youth