Program Delivery Coordinator

Salary : $2,562.61 to $3,361.54/bi‑weekly ($66,884 - $87,736/year)

The Learning and Engagement (L&E) Branch in the PSC designs and delivers training and recognition programs for the Alberta Public Service (APS) to help the workforce achieve its goals.

Role Responsibilities

As a Program Delivery Coordinator, you’ll support APS‑wide learning and recognition programs that help public servants build the skills and confidence they need to deliver on government priorities. You’ll work closely with program managers and team members to coordinate logistics, maintain materials, and ensure program participants have a positive experience.
  • Coordinate logistics: schedule sessions, manage registration, and ensure all the moving parts are in place for successful delivery.
  • Support participants and clients: respond to inquiries, gather feedback, and ensure accurate communication of program details.
  • Maintain program materials: prepare, update, and organize content using templates and process documents.
  • Track and organize: use tracking tools to monitor tasks, maintain records, and flag issues or delays.
  • Collaborate with purpose: work with internal teams and stakeholders to support program delivery and continuous improvement.
  • Contribute to improvements: identify ideas for process enhancements and share suggestions with your manager.
To be successful in this role, you need to:
  • Be detail‑driven and organized: you manage timelines independently, track tasks, and keep things on schedule.
  • Communicate with clarity: you write and speak clearly, professionally, and appropriately for your audience.
  • Stay proactive and adaptable: you anticipate needs, solve problems early, and adjust to changing priorities.
  • Work well with others: you bring a service mindset to every interaction and contribute positively to team culture.
  • Use tools effectively: you’re comfortable with 1GX and open to learning new systems and platforms.

Competencies

  • Systems Thinking : Considers inter‑relationships and emerging trends to attain goals.
  • Drive for Results : Actively sets goals and remains open to advice on reaching them.
  • Creative Problem Solving : Is open to new ideas and breaks problems down to identify solutions.

Qualifications

Minimum Recruitment Standard : University graduation in Public Administration, Business Administration, Human Resources Management, Public Policy or a related field.

Equivalency : Related education or experience is considered on the basis of:

  • 1 year of education for 1 year of experience; or
  • 1 year of experience for 1 year of education.
Other requirements (must haves) :
  • Familiarity with APS department structures and organizational policies.
  • Knowledge of APS corporate systems (e.g., 1GX).
Assets (nice to haves) :
  • Experience providing corporate services within the APS or another large public sector organization.
  • Experience drafting correspondence and written briefings for APS leadership.

Location and Hours of Work

  • Downtown Edmonton, with on‑site attendance required.
  • Monday to Friday, 8:15 am to 4:30 pm. Hours of work are 7.25 hours per day / 36.25 hours per week. Modified work hours may be available on a case‑by‑case basis, subject to government policy and operational viability.

Benefits

  • Positive workplace culture and work‑life balance.
  • Leadership and mentorship programs.
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