Nunavik Climate Change Advisor - Kativik Regional Government

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The Kativik Regional Government (KRG), a supramunicipal organization with jurisdiction over the Quebec
territory north of the 55th parallel, is seeking a dynamic and motivated individual to fill the following position:

NUNAVIK CLIMATE CHANGE ADVISOR
(Temporary, Full-time)

Reporting to the Assistant Director of the Renewable Resources, Environment, Lands and Parks
Department of the KRG, the responsibilities of the Nunavik Climate Change Advisor include, but are not

limited to, the following:

  • Coordinate the Nunavik Regional Climate Change Adaptation Committee's project review activities
and maintain ongoing correspondence with project leaders and stakeholders.

  • Participate in the steering committee of the Green Economy Plan agreement between the KRG and
the Ministry of the Environment, the Fight Against Climate Control, Wildlife and Parks (Ministère de
l'environnement, de la lutte contre les changements climatiques, de la faune et des parcs); ensure the
progress and follow-up of the implementation of the agreement, review projects and recommend
projects for funding based on regional priorities;

  • Act as a resource person for local, regional and government agencies in the identification of climate
change issues and concerns and potential adaptation strategies and provide assistance at every stage
of project development.

  • Participate in the implementation of Nunavik's climate change adaptation strategy in collaboration with
regional partners.

  • Draft minutes, correspondence, and reports.
  • Promote networking to maximize collaboration on climate change adaptation initiatives.
  • Maintain a database of climate change adaptation projects in Nunavik;
  • Perform any other duties as requested by supervisor.

QUALIFICATIONS

  • University degree in environment, climate change or equivalent;
  • At least two years' experience in the environment or climate change field, or other relevant work

- experience;
  • Written and oral working knowledge of at least two (2) of the following languages: Inuktitut, English

- and French;
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team;
  • Basic computer skills in a Microsoft environment;
  • Experience in document preparation;
  • Be reliable, conscientious, and able to work without close supervision;
  • Strong planning, organizational and followup skills;
  • Available for frequent travels in and outside Nunavik

Place of Work:
Nunavik and outside of region

Salary:
Min: $ 44,712/year, max: $ 75,266/year (Class 7).


Benefits:
Simplified pension plan: 6% employer; 4% employee;
Group insurance;

Vacation: 20 days per year.

Statutory Holidays: 20 days, including 10 during the Christmas period.


Please send your resume in English before 5:00 p

m, February 19, 2024, to:

Human Resources
Kativik Regional Government
P.O. Box 9
Kuujjuaq QC J0M 1C0

Fax:

  • The KRG is an equal opportunity employer. In accordance with this and with the James Bay and Northern Québec _

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