Full-Time Executive Director
Job Description
Reporting to:
K’ahsho Development Foundation (K’ahsho Got’ine Foundation) Board of Directors
Qualifications:
• proven leadership skills and strong vision for supporting diverse local economies through Indigenous-led conservation, stewardship and environmental monitoring
• minimum five years’ experience teambuilding and managing staff in a variety of work contexts including in-office, online, bush and work travel
• ability to develop a strong working understanding of the Ts’udé Nılıné Tuyeta Establishment Agreement and to support the development of the Ts’udé Nılıné Tuyeta Management Plan
• committed to centering K’asho Got’ine traditional knowledge, culture and language in all areas of work; ability to communicate in K’asho Got’ine dialect preferred
• good computer skills, including word processing, spreadsheets, presentations, and some social media
• experience with managing multiple projects and deadlines through work-planning, collaborating effectively with all partners including government and contractors
• ability to manage a financial budget and complete full financial and written accounting in collaboration with Senior Finance Officer
• current Class 5 (minimum) Driver’s License in good standing
• vulnerable Sector Check will be required
Key Functions:
The establishment of the Ts’udé Nılıné Tuyeta Indigenous Protected and Conserved Area in K’asho Got’ine District presents exciting opportunities. The Executive Director (ED) of the K’ahsho Development Foundation (KDF, also known as K’ahsho Got’ine Foundation/KGF), the administrative arm of Tuyeta, is responsible for supervising the work of the KDF Senior Finance Officer and the Administrative Assistant, the Guardians Project Managers and Guardians, any other future KDF staff positions, and will collaborate closely with the Ts’udé Nılıné Tuyeta Management Board. Active engagement with other NWT and national Indigenous Protected and Conserved Areas and Guardians/Stewardship Programs is an important part of this role.
How to Apply
Inquiries or resumés may be submitted to:
Edwin Erutse, Chair of Board of Directors of KDF/KGF and President, Yamoga Land Corporation
Email: president@yamoga.ca
Please apply by April 27th, 2021
Conditions of Employment:
This is a full time, annual position with regular office hours from Monday to Friday from
9:00am-5:00pm.
Salary is competitive, includes benefits, and is commensurate with experience and qualifications.
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