Overview
Manager – Strategic First Nation Relations Jobs in Whitehorse, Canada at Government of Yukon
Overview
Job Summary And Requirements
This posting is to fill a two-year term position. Temporary Assignments may be considered. Join Our Team at the Department of Highways and Public Works!
Are you ready to make a positive impact on Yukon communities? The Department of Highways and Public Works provides the necessary structure that makes life in Yukon possible. Together, we are committed to uphold the values of safety, innovation, teamwork, and leadership in our everyday work. We are currently seeking a talented individual to join our Transportation team. This position will lead and support divisions of Highways and Public Works in working with Yukon First Nations and Transboundary Indigenous groups in order to support analysis, development and implementation of agreements, accords, policies and other initiatives.
For more information on what we offer, terms and conditions of employment, how to apply, and tips on how to prepare and submit your resume, please visit:
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Essential Qualifications
Qualifications
- Postsecondary degree in Indigenous Studies, Public Administration, or related discipline.
- Experience and/or coursework in collaborative problem solving and/or facilitation.
- Considerable experience leading and providing recommendations on complex joint projects, agreements and initiatives involving multiple partners.
- Experience leading consultation and engagement with Indigenous organizations.
- Experience working with First Nation governments and organizations.
- Working knowledge of Yukon First Nation Final and Self-Government Agreements.
- Experience delivering training on First Nation Relation topics (e.g. consultation, engagement or Yukon First Nation 101) is an asset.
Candidates who have education, training, and/or experience equivalent to the essential qualifications listed above may be equally considered.
Desired Knowledge, Skills And Suitability
Skills and suitability
- Modeling Interpersonal Skills and Personal Responsibility
- Influencing Others
- Leading Change and Innovation
- Promoting Common Values and Ethics
Conditions of Employment
Conditions
- Valid Class 5 driver’s licence
Job Requirements
Job Requirements
- Travel throughout Yukon and Canada
For more information about this position, please contact:
Michael Durham, Director, Planning Branch at
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If you have questions about our recruitment process or what rewarding career opportunities are available within Highways and Public Works, please contact:
Kylie Townend, at
Eligibility List
12 months
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Title: Manager – Strategic First Nation Relations
Company: Government of Yukon
Location: Whitehorse, Canada
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