Climate Change Program Manager - Saskatoon, Canada - METIS NATION - SASKATCHEWAN

METIS NATION - SASKATCHEWAN

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Saskatoon, Canada

3 weeks ago

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Sophia Lee

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Description

POSITION TITLE:
Climate Change Program Manager

DEPARTMENT:
Environment

CLASSIFICATION:
MGO-08

SALARY RANGE:
$85,000.00 to $101,583.00 Per Annum

POSITION TYPE:
Full-time, Permanent

LOCATION:
Saskatoon

ACCOUNTABLE TO:
Director of Environment

Brief Overview:

Key Responsibilities:

Report to the MN-S Director of Environment
Contribute to the development and implementation of innovative approaches to climate change adaptation and mitigation within a Métis cultural context.
Provide guidance and support to organizations in their climate change related proposal initiatives.
Responsible for full budget takeup of the funding to address climate change, including budgeting, expenses, variance reporting, and program compliance.
As a member of the Lands and Environment team, develop and set strategic goals and objectives.
Prepare reports which may include monthly, quarterly, and annual reports on various Environment programming to various internal and Canadian government Ministries.
Prepare and present subproject executive summaries as needed/requested.
Create and review subproject documentation and coordination of service delivery to ensure compliance with funding directives and guidelines.
Provide financial and activity monitoring of subprojects and provide ongoing supports ensure successful project delivery and administration.
Build and maintain strong partnerships with environment and service providers across the province.
Other duties/responsibilities as determined by the Director of Environment

Qualifications:

Minimum 35 years experience in a management role with oversight and responsibility for direct reports
Recognized degree or diploma in or related to business administration, ecology, sustainability, engineering, or related fields.
Advanced computer skills including knowledge of Adobe and Microsoft Office programs Outlook, Word, Publisher, Excel, and PowerPoint.

Knowledge and Skills:

Knowledge of Métis culture.
Knowledge of the structure and policies of federal, provincial and MN-S.
Knowledge of strategic and operational planning.
Budgeting skills, projection, and monitoring.
Knowledge of longterm forecasting needs and trends which contribute to the vision and strategy development.
Ability to support others and work collaboratively in sharing resource to achieve common goals.
Strong timemanagement skills along with the ability to prioritize daily tasks, organizational skills, and effective decisionmaking abilities.
Skills in general administrative functions, including accurate typing, filing, ordering office supplies, maintaining office supplies and equipment.
Exceptional written and oral communications skills
Sound problem solving and decisionmaking skills as well as attention to detail.
Interpersonal skills and an ability to demonstrate tact and diplomacy in difficult situations.
Embrace challenges and areas of rapid growth.
Resiliency in dealing with changing schedules, timelines, and financial priorities.
Adaptive to environmental or governmental priority shifts.

Additional Requirements:

Valid Saskatchewan driver's license and access reliable transportation
Must undergo a Criminal Record Check with the Vulnerable Sector
Travel and working outside of normal business hours (including weekends) may be required 23x per month.
All applicants must be able to work remotely in a secure location maintaining client confidentiality.