Tłı̨chǫ Government invites all qualified candidates in Tłı̨chǫ communities and Yellowknife to apply for the Industry Partnerships Coordinator position and is committed to attracting and recruiting the best possible candidates for available positions. The principles of fairness, qualifications and Tłı̨chǫ citizenship guide the hiring of Tłı̨chǫ Government employees.
OUTLINE OF THE POSITION:
The Industry Partnerships Coordinator provides critical administrative, research, coordination, and logistical support to the Manager of Industry Partnerships. The coordinator helps implement engagement, negotiation, and agreement-related activities with private sector partners, particularly in the mining and exploration industries, in alignment with Tłı̨chǫ Government interests and values.
The coordinator works closely with the Manager to support day-to-day operations of the Industry Partnerships Division. This role involves coordinating meetings, maintaining tracking systems, assisting in engagement and consultation activities, and supporting communications and implementation of private sector agreements. This position will Help maintain systems to track the implementation of agreements such as IBAs and Exploration Agreements.
EDUCATION & SKILLS REQUIRED:
- Post-secondary education in Indigenous governance, business administration, public administration, political science, or a related field.
- 2+ years of experience working with Indigenous governments, in administrative coordination, or in an engagement or consultation-related field.
- Familiarity with economic development and/or mining and exploration industry is an asset.
- Strong organizational and time management skills.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Ability to take the initiative and work independently.
- Proficient in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint).
- Experience with data management and file organization.
- Knowledge of the Tłı̨chǫ Agreement, governance, culture, and way of life is strongly preferred.
- Familiarity with the Tłı̨chǫ culture and way of life
- Ability to speak Tłı̨chǫ is an asset.
To apply, submit your resume + cover letter to [email protected] with the advertised job title as the subject
