Programs Advisor - Norman Wells, Canada - Government of the Northwest Territories

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Department Information:


Housing NWT provides access to adequate, suitable and affordable housing through the provision of housing programs and services based on need.


Job Information:

This position is located in the Housing Corporation's Sahtu District Office.

The incumbent reports to the District Director and the duties of the position have an impact on the Sahtu District Office, Local Housing Organizations, Community Governments, GNWT Regional Offices, Financial Institutions, and individual Corporation clients and; supports the economic and job development within the District.

The incumbent is responsible for the delivery of housing programs in up to five (5) communities.


KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES

  • Interpreting, analyzing, planning and organizing data I information skills. Financial management skills, including budgeting and accounting and related skills or experience in an educational environment. This level of knowledge is normally acquired through a University degree in Social Sciences, Education or Business Administration.
  • Knowledge of government structure, policies and programs and services.
  • Strong negotiating and advisory skills.
  • Excellent communication skills, both orally and in writing, in order to communicate effectively in meetings and through presentations in a workshop setting.
  • Ability to operate effectively in crosscultural environment.

Typically, the above qualifications would be obtained by:

  • This position are normally acquired through a university degree in Social Sciences, Business Administration or Education with a minimum of one (1) year(s) work experience in a related field or a post secondary diploma in the area of Social Sciences and Business Administration with a minimum of three years related work experience.
  • Equivalencies are, Post secondary diploma in the area of Social Sciences or Business Administration and a minimum of three (3 years related working experience; or Post secondary studies with five (5) years related work experience. Related work experience includes, Banking, Lending, Program Delivery, Program Administration, Social Work, Education.

GNWT Inquiries:


Inquiries Only:
Sahtu HR Client Service Centre
Department of Finance
Government of the Northwest Territories
2 MCKENZIE DRIVE
BOX 360
NORMAN WELLS NT X0E 0V0
Tel
Fax

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