Special Advisor to The Secretary - Winnipeg, Canada - Manitoba Government

Manitoba Government

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Winnipeg, Canada

14 hours ago

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Sophia Lee

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Description

Special Advisor to the Secretary:

PM3 Planning and Program Analyst 3

Regular/full-time

Department of Economic Development, Investment and Trade

Economic Development Board Secretariat, Economic Development Board

Winnipeg MB

Advertisement Number: 41711

Salary(s): PM3 $68, $86,717.00 per year

Closing Date:
August 27, 2023

The Manitoba government recognizes the importance of building an exemplary public service reflective of the citizens it serves, where diverse abilities, backgrounds, cultures, identities, languages and perspectives drives a high standard of service and innovation.

The Manitoba government supports equitable employment practices and promotes representation of designated groups (women, Indigenous people, persons with disabilities, visible minorities).

Employment Equity is a factor in selection for this competition. Consideration will be given to Indigenous people, visible minorities and persons with disabilities.

To be considered for this competition you must submit an
APPLICATION FORM **along with a copy of your resume. See below for further instructions.

Conditions of Employment:

Must be legally entitled to work in Canada
Must be able to provide and maintain a satisfactory Criminal Record Check
Must possess a valid Class 5 Driver's Licence

Qualifications:

Essential:

Postsecondary degree, preferably at the Master's level, in economics, international relations, business, communications or a related field. Equivalent education and experience may be considered.
Experience in policy analysis, strategic planning, change management and/or program development.
Strong critical thinking and problem solving skills.
Experience leading research and analysis and making recommendations, including experience using qualitative and quantitative analytical techniques.
Strong interpersonal skills, demonstrated by the ability to establish trust, as well as to develop and maintain working relationships with internal and external stakeholders.
Political acumen with the ability to exercise sound judgement in dealing with confidential and politically sensitive materials and situations.
Effective verbal communication skills to communicate effectively with all levels of the organization and to external stakeholders.
Excellent written communication skills and the ability to prepare written correspondence.
Knowledge of provincial, national, and international social, economic, policy, and political issues.
Excellent organizational skills with the ability to manage, prioritize and meet competing deadlines.

Desired:

Knowledge of Manitoba's business community, economy, Manitoba government programs, policies and procedures.

Duties:

The Special Advisor to the Secretary supports the Secretary to the Economic Development Board in managing and coordinating Economic Development Board meetings, and works with the Strategic Policy & Legislation Unit in providing analytical support to the Secretary.

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