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Cumulative Impact Monitoring Program Coordinator (2-Year Term)

Yellowknife, NT
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Top Benefits

Competitive salary
Annual northern living allowance
Defined benefit pension plan

About the role

Department Information

The mandate of the Department of Environment and Climate Change is to manage land, water, air, wildlife, and forests. This includes promoting, planning, and supporting the wise and sustainable use of natural resources, and protecting, restoring, and stewarding the environment for the social and economic benefit of all Northwest Territories residents.

Job Information

The Cumulative Impact Monitoring Program Coordinator (Coordinator) plans, coordinates, implements, monitors, and evaluates the NWT CIMP's financial and funding processes, developing synergies within the division.

The Coordinator works collaboratively with colleagues within ECC, and regularly collaborates with GNWT colleagues and external partners (e.g., Indigenous governments and Indigenous organizations, federal government departments, Renewable Resource Boards, and universities).

The Coordinator is responsible to deliver, evaluate and refine NWT CIMP's funding process for cumulative impact monitoring and research projects. Time spent engaging with program partners requires concentration, judgment, tact and mental effort. The Coordinator is required to build and maintain professional working relationships with all program partners and contribute to development of capacity through collaborative working relationships. The Coordinator provides interpretation, advice and guidance to clients on program requirements to complete funding requests, ensure compliance with legislation and funding arrangements, the timely and accurate transfer of funds to all program partners, and the resolution of conflicts.

This position is located in Yellowknife, Northwest Territories. The incumbent would be required to live and work in Yellowknife, NT. A hybrid/remote work plan is not a possibility.

Key Responsibilities

  • Implements NWT CIMP priorities, plans, initiatives and correspondence in conjunction with Unit staff and program partners.
  • Leads the administration of funding agreements and arrangements.
  • Supports funding partners to fulfill their financial administration obligations.
  • Maintains NWT CIMP's Information Management System (IMS).

Key Requirements

  • A high school diploma and Administration Certificate or Project Management Certificate, with a minimum of two [2] years of direct and progressive work experience.
  • Assets include (and should be clearly noted on your resume):
    • Experience in budgeting, forecasting and conducting accounting.
    • Experience working with funding agreements in the North.
    • Experience traveling and working with remote communities and small Indigenous organizations.
    • Experience with GNWT's financial system, SAM.

The GNWT offers a competitive salary, an annual northern living allowance, a generous defined benefit pension plan, and health/dental benefits in addition to relocation assistance. For more information about living and working in the Northwest Territories please visit our benefits page or NWT Tourism.

GNWT Inquiries

Inquiries Only:

Department of Finance
Government of the Northwest Territories
YELLOWKNIFE CENTRE 5TH FLOOR
BOX 1320 YELLOWKNIFE NT X1A 2L9
Tel (867) 767-9154 Extension 14106
Fax (867) 873-0445
jobsyk@gov.nt.ca

Note: If you do not receive electronic notification confirming receipt of your application, please follow up via telephone.

About Government of the Northwest Territories

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About the GNWT

The GNWT employs approximately 4,800 employees who provide programs and services for close to 44,000 residents. The size of our workforce allows our employees to champion projects that are acted upon to make a difference in communities. The ability to make a difference empowers our employees and allows them the freedom to work on projects that are meaningful. Our 33 communities are welcoming and friendly; it is not surprising that many of your colleagues may become lifelong friends.