Assistant Deputy Minister, Economic Development and - Edmonton, Canada - Government of Alberta

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Job Information:

Job Requisition ID: 37520


Ministry:
Jobs, Economy, and Northern Development


Location:
Edmonton


Full or Part-Time:
Full Time

Hours of Work: 36.25


Regular/Temporary:
Regular


Scope:
Open Competition


Closing Date:
February 3, 2023


Classification:
Executive Manager II


About Us:


Jobs, Economy and Northern Development leads efforts to grow Alberta's economy by supporting Alberta's entrepreneurs and employers, helping recruit and retain workers and promoting safe, fair and healthy workplaces by helping attract skilled workers and establishing and enforcing Alberta's employment standards and laws governing the health and safety of Alberta's workplaces.

This also includes supporting Alberta entrepreneurs, businesses and communities to drive growth and job creation and support the unique economic development needs of Alberta's various regions, including Alberta's north.

For further information, visit the ministry website at


Role:


Reporting to the Deputy Minister, you will provide strategic leadership of the department's economic development plan through policy development, program delivery and grant management that help create jobs and diversify Alberta's economy.

Your division will focus on providing analysis, developing policy, delivering small business and regional and Northern Alberta industry client focused programs and lead significant stakeholder engagement.

You will lead the establishment of stakeholder networks and connections to facilitate the growth of regional and Northern Alberta programs, grants and incentives for business, communities and industry sectors that contribute to the economy.


Qualifications:

As an influential and highly credible leader, your career will include extensive related executive management experience.

You have experience in leading programs for small business and industry and understand the challenges for economic growth in Northern Alberta.

You have demonstrated strengths in leading strategic policy, leading in a political environment, grant management and program delivery, and enhancing stakeholder relationships.

Your strong communication skills enable you to lead projects and work collaboratively with stakeholders in achieving outcomes. A related degree is preferred.


Salary:

$5,946.59 to $7,804.23 bi-weekly. ($155,206 - $203,690 / year)


Notes:

Links and information on what the GoA has to offer:

  • Compensation Overview
  • Working for the Alberta Public Service
  • Pension plans:
  • Management Employees Pension Plan (MEPP)
  • Leadership and mentorship programs
  • Professional learning and development
  • Opportunity to participate in an interim hybrid work schedule (per Alberta Public Service policy) of up to two days working from your home office.
  • Research Alberta Public Service Careers tool Please see the attached position profile for more information on position responsibilities. POSITION PROFILE LINK

How To Apply:


Applicants are advised to provide information that clearly and concisely demonstrates how their qualifications meet the advertised requirements, including education, experience and relevant examples of required competencies.


Resources for applicants:
It is recommended that applicants who have obtained educational credentials from outside of Canada and have not had them previously assessed, obtain an evaluation of their credentials from the International Qualifications Assessment Service (IQAS)


Closing Statement:


This competition may be used to fill future vacancies, across the Government of Alberta, at the same or lower classification level.

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