Métis Economic Development Officer - Grand Marais, Canada - Manitoba Métis Federation
Description
MANITOBA MÉTIS FEDERATION
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MÉTIS ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT OFFICER
June 8, 2023
Posting # REPOSTED)
The Manitoba Métis Federation (MMF) is the National Government of the Red River Métis - also known as the Manitoba Métis.
The MMF seeks to fill
one full-time Métis Economic Development Officer position within our
Economic Development Department located within our MMF Southeast Regional Office in
Grand Marais, MB.
_Job Duties/Competencies:
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- Advance the economic and community development interests of the MMF and Red River Métis Citizens, businesses, and entrepreneurs through implementing economic & community development action plans;
- Support key economic development initiatives that are aligned to MMF priorities and directives and that contribute to the MMF's overall economic development portfolio;
- Conduct sectorspecific data analysis including assessing the current state of the sector, upcoming changes & initiatives, and identifying how to promote Red River Métis inclusion & participation within these sectors;
- Serve as a point of contact for community partners seeking to connect with the MMF and its citizens for economic & community development initiatives and projects;
- Be an active community member through building, fostering, and maintaining relationships with Red River Métis Citizens and entrepreneurs;
- Support MMF Ministers with an economic development mandate through the delivery of initiatives and activities.
_Skills and Qualifications:
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- College or university education related to Commerce, Business Administration or a combination of relevant experience and education;
- Experience working in economic and community development and/or in a private sector context with experience in advancing collective or company interests;
- Experience, formal or informal, with conducting data analysis or research;
- Demonstration of strong interpersonal skills with experience interacting with a diverse group of team members, partners, and clients;
- Experience working for a notforprofit organization and/or Indigenous Government is an asset;
- Knowledge of Red River Métis culture, MMF programs and services is a definite asset; and,
- Ability to travel, valid Manitoba Driver's license with access to a reliable vehicle.
Please submit your resume and cover letter, referencing the job posting number by Thursday, June 22, 2023.
The MMF requires a satisfactory criminal record check prior to commencement of employment. The MMF will accept existing criminal record checks if dated within 3 months of your start date. Obtaining this document is not a guarantee of employment.
MMF Human Resources Department
Henry Ave, Winnipeg, Manitoba R3B 0J7
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