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Economic Development Officer

Urgently Hiring
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Inukjuak, Quebec
CA$60,074 - CA$102,839/year
Mid Level
Full-Time

Top Benefits

Cost of living differential: minimum $10 033 annually
Food allowance: minimum $5547
Annual leave trips: minimum 3

About the role

JOB OPPORTUNITY

The Kativik Regional Government, which has its main office in Kuujjuaq, is looking for a reliable and resourceful person to work in the capacity of:

Economic Development Officer

PERMANENT, FULL-TIME POSITION
The Regional and Local Development Department (the RLD department) of the Kativik Regional Government (KRG) is seeking the services of an individual with strong administrative skills to work closely with the Department Director on files related to planning and implementation of businesses in Nunavik, business restructuring and loan management files.

The selected candidate will

  • Provide direct operational/management assistance to Nunavik existing and new businesses (planning, accounting, organizing, financial management, troubleshooting, etc.);
  • Assist promoters in implementing their business plans;
  • Prepare business restructuring plans;
  • Work with the Director of RLD department on promoters’ business loan issues;
  • Prepare activity reports as required by the Director of RLD department;
  • Work closely with the RLD department Director on any other files related to business management, loans and other tasks required by the Director;
  • Travel to Nunavik Northern villages.

The selected candidate must

  • possess a university degree in commerce or accounting. Exceptional relevant work experience will also be considered;
  • have a minimum of 3 years of related experience (business management, accounting, taxation, etc) or pursuing studies related to business services requirements;
  • have knowledge in financial management and various types of business: sole proprietor, corporate, partnership and cooperative
  • be computer literate;
  • be willing to receive training in business management;
  • be willing to travel occasionally in Nunavik;
  • be bilingual either in Inuktitut-English or Inuktitut-French
    Place of work: Inukjuak, Quebec
    Salary: Minimum $60 074 to maximum $ 102 839 annually (Class 9)
    Other benefits: Cost of living differential: minimum $10 033 annually
    ** **Food allowance: minimum $5547
    Annual leave trips: minimum 3
    Group insurance
    Simplified Pension Plan: 6,25% employer, 4% employee
    Vacation: 20 days annually
    Statutory holidays: 20 days including 10 during the Christmas period
    Please send your resume before 5:00 p.m., August 11, 2026, to:

Human Resources Advisor

Kativik Regional Government

P.O. Box 9

Kuujjuaq, Quebec JOM 1CO

**Fax: 819-964-2975
**Email:humanresources@krg.ca
The KRG is an equal opportunity employer. In accordance with this principle and in compliance with the collective agreement of its CSN unionized employees, conditions may vary to promote employment of Inuit candidates.
Only selected candidates for interviews will receive a written response.

About Kativik Regional Government

Government Administration
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Le Gouvernement régional Kativik (GRK) a été créé en 1978 en vertu de la Convention de la Baie-James et du Nord québécois afin de fournir des services publics aux Nunavimmiuts. Ses principales responsabilités sont définies dans la Loi sur les villages nordiques et l’Administration régionale Kativik (Loi sur l’ARK). D’autres mandats lui ont été confiés par les municipalités de la région et le gouvernement du Québec.

The Kativik Regional Government (KRG) was established in 1978 under the James Bay and Northern Québec Agreement to provide public services to Nunavimmiut. Its core responsibilities are outlined in the Act respecting Northern Villages and the Kativik Regional Government (Kativik Act). Additional mandates have been assigned by the region’s municipalities and the Québec government.

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