Manager, Economic Immigration
Top Benefits
About the role
Manager, Economic Immigration - FIN006404
Employment Type**:** Permanent Full-time
Location(s)****: SK-Rgna-Regina
Ministry**:** 089 Immigration and Career Training
Salary Range**:** $8,650 - $11,243 Monthly
Grade**:** MCP.08.
The Ministry of Immigration and Career Training is an exciting workplace that recognizes and empowers its people, promotes continuous learning and improvement, and provides value for our clients. We offer dynamic and challenging work for talented individuals in an environment that supports innovation, creativity and diversity.
The mission of the Ministry of Immigration and Career Training is to develop, attract and retain a skilled workforce that supports investment and economic growth in Saskatchewan and helps citizens realize their full potential. It takes great people, working together as a team in order to make this happen. Our core values include providing exceptional customer service, treating others with respect, acting with integrity and upholding our commitment to excellence and innovation as one team. Our team demonstrates these values in our daily behaviours.
The Opportunity
The Immigration Services Branch is seeking a permanent Manager, Economic Immigration to work within the Saskatchewan Immigrant Nominee Program (SINP), Economic Immigration Unit. The Manager plays an important role in attracting and retaining immigrants, helping to meet Saskatchewan's current and future labour market needs, economic development goals, and to improve the socio-economic outcomes of immigrants who settle here.
Reporting to the Director, Immigration Programs, your responsibilities will include:
- Enabling individual work performance of 10+ Immigration Officers within the Economic Immigration Unit;
- Evaluating processes and procedures within the SINP Economic Immigration Unit to improve processing outcomes and streamline services;
- Promoting awareness and understanding of the SINP and federal immigration criteria and processes to clients and stakeholders to increase participation in the program and support immigration to Saskatchewan;
- Developing working relationships with related federal and provincial agencies and other stakeholders; and,
- Consulting with government, community, employers, and other stakeholders to implement immigration strategies in Saskatchewan.
Success in this role requires:
- Knowledge of labour market trends, needs, and issues in Saskatchewan;
- Knowledge of federal and provincial immigration programs and applicable acts;
- The ability to search for and assess data/information;
- The ability to assess complex information to set eligibility criteria;
- The ability to build consensus, develop and manage projects, with strong client service, interpersonal and communication skills to interact with individuals with varying levels of education and language capabilities;
- The ability to work independently or collaboratively as a team member with co-workers, stakeholders, and others to consistently meet Ministry and client needs; and,
- Being an enthusiastic team player whom tactfully and respectfully supports colleagues to promote a positive work environment.
Typically, the knowledge and experience required to achieve the above is obtained through a master's degree in business administration, commerce, economics or social science. An equivalent combination of education and experience may be considered.
What We Offer:
As part of the Saskatchewan public service, working for the Ministry of Immigration and Career training provides you:
- The opportunity to work with purpose to create the opportunity for people to build their careers in the province and support provincial employers to have workers with the right skills at the right time to make Saskatchewan the best place in Canada – to live, to work, to start a business, to get an education, to raise a family and to build a life;
- Professional development and advancement opportunities;
- A comprehensive salary and benefits package including pension;
- Support for work-life balance; and
- Schedules days off (SDO) and other types of leave.
We are committed to workplace diversity.
Hours of Work**:** M - Monthly Out of Scope
Number of Openings**:** 1
Closing Date: Aug 11, 2025, 12:59:00 AM
About Government of Saskatchewan
Welcome to the Government of Saskatchewan’s LinkedIn Page!
This page has information about our current career opportunities, who our teams are, and why we are the choice for your next career adventure.
When you join the Government of Saskatchewan Public Service, you’ll be part of a community that values diversity, innovation, and collaboration. We are one of the largest employers in Saskatchewan, offering diverse and fulfilling opportunities that enable you to make a difference in our province and in the lives of our residents. With approximately 12,000 employees in locations throughout the province, we are committed to building a stronger Saskatchewan for current and future generations.
Visit https://www.saskatchewan.ca/careers page to explore more ways of connecting with us.
Manager, Economic Immigration
Top Benefits
About the role
Manager, Economic Immigration - FIN006404
Employment Type**:** Permanent Full-time
Location(s)****: SK-Rgna-Regina
Ministry**:** 089 Immigration and Career Training
Salary Range**:** $8,650 - $11,243 Monthly
Grade**:** MCP.08.
The Ministry of Immigration and Career Training is an exciting workplace that recognizes and empowers its people, promotes continuous learning and improvement, and provides value for our clients. We offer dynamic and challenging work for talented individuals in an environment that supports innovation, creativity and diversity.
The mission of the Ministry of Immigration and Career Training is to develop, attract and retain a skilled workforce that supports investment and economic growth in Saskatchewan and helps citizens realize their full potential. It takes great people, working together as a team in order to make this happen. Our core values include providing exceptional customer service, treating others with respect, acting with integrity and upholding our commitment to excellence and innovation as one team. Our team demonstrates these values in our daily behaviours.
The Opportunity
The Immigration Services Branch is seeking a permanent Manager, Economic Immigration to work within the Saskatchewan Immigrant Nominee Program (SINP), Economic Immigration Unit. The Manager plays an important role in attracting and retaining immigrants, helping to meet Saskatchewan's current and future labour market needs, economic development goals, and to improve the socio-economic outcomes of immigrants who settle here.
Reporting to the Director, Immigration Programs, your responsibilities will include:
- Enabling individual work performance of 10+ Immigration Officers within the Economic Immigration Unit;
- Evaluating processes and procedures within the SINP Economic Immigration Unit to improve processing outcomes and streamline services;
- Promoting awareness and understanding of the SINP and federal immigration criteria and processes to clients and stakeholders to increase participation in the program and support immigration to Saskatchewan;
- Developing working relationships with related federal and provincial agencies and other stakeholders; and,
- Consulting with government, community, employers, and other stakeholders to implement immigration strategies in Saskatchewan.
Success in this role requires:
- Knowledge of labour market trends, needs, and issues in Saskatchewan;
- Knowledge of federal and provincial immigration programs and applicable acts;
- The ability to search for and assess data/information;
- The ability to assess complex information to set eligibility criteria;
- The ability to build consensus, develop and manage projects, with strong client service, interpersonal and communication skills to interact with individuals with varying levels of education and language capabilities;
- The ability to work independently or collaboratively as a team member with co-workers, stakeholders, and others to consistently meet Ministry and client needs; and,
- Being an enthusiastic team player whom tactfully and respectfully supports colleagues to promote a positive work environment.
Typically, the knowledge and experience required to achieve the above is obtained through a master's degree in business administration, commerce, economics or social science. An equivalent combination of education and experience may be considered.
What We Offer:
As part of the Saskatchewan public service, working for the Ministry of Immigration and Career training provides you:
- The opportunity to work with purpose to create the opportunity for people to build their careers in the province and support provincial employers to have workers with the right skills at the right time to make Saskatchewan the best place in Canada – to live, to work, to start a business, to get an education, to raise a family and to build a life;
- Professional development and advancement opportunities;
- A comprehensive salary and benefits package including pension;
- Support for work-life balance; and
- Schedules days off (SDO) and other types of leave.
We are committed to workplace diversity.
Hours of Work**:** M - Monthly Out of Scope
Number of Openings**:** 1
Closing Date: Aug 11, 2025, 12:59:00 AM
About Government of Saskatchewan
Welcome to the Government of Saskatchewan’s LinkedIn Page!
This page has information about our current career opportunities, who our teams are, and why we are the choice for your next career adventure.
When you join the Government of Saskatchewan Public Service, you’ll be part of a community that values diversity, innovation, and collaboration. We are one of the largest employers in Saskatchewan, offering diverse and fulfilling opportunities that enable you to make a difference in our province and in the lives of our residents. With approximately 12,000 employees in locations throughout the province, we are committed to building a stronger Saskatchewan for current and future generations.
Visit https://www.saskatchewan.ca/careers page to explore more ways of connecting with us.