Future Generations Foundation’s mission is to create and provide opportunities and resources that support the prosperity of First Nation through connection to way of life, language culture- now and for future generations.

The Program Officer’s primary purpose is to ensure the consistent and appropriate interpretation and administration in all facets of the grants administration program of the organization including the eligibility, application and accurate and efficient distribution of funds from the two funding streams (individual and group) of the Future Generations Foundation, in accordance to the specific principles and guidelines set out by the Indian Residential Schools Settlement Agreement, the court approved FG Foundation Administration Plan, and the FG Foundation Terms and Conditions.

The Program Officer undertakes all functions related to efficient program support and day-to-day administration of the grants program and FG Foundation. They ensure the efficient use of administration of the FG Foundation resources, in accordance with the priorities enumerated in the Strategic plan.

The Program Officer provides support to the Programs Team during the national call for applications (Individuals and Groups/Organizations), including:

• Receive, evaluate and prepare applications for funding decisions.
• Interpret and administer all facets of eligibility and compliance.
• Support the preparation of key program deliverables.
• Reconcile data to facilitate information.
• Ensure the call for applications and administration of contracts is consistent with the court approved FG Foundation Administration Plan, Terms and Conditions and is in accordance with established procedures and processes.
• Other duties as assigned. Persons of Indigenous ancestry will be given preference (s. 16(1) CHRA)

· Candidates should have at minimum a post-secondary degree in a related field of study and have experience working with projects and programs or an equivalent combination of education and experience. · Applicants must have excellent skills in the Microsoft Office Suite and Adobe Acrobat. · Experience with Survey Monkey and database management an asset. · Experience working with First Nations communities is a strong preference. · Excellent oral and written communication skills in English. Bilingualism in French is a strong asset. · Must have strong client relations experience. · Must be able to work independently and meet deliverables. Experience working in the Not-for-Profit Sector a strong asset.

The FGF offers a competitive salary commensurate with job requirements, experience, and education.

The FGF is pleased to offer a comprehensive benefits package and a solid orientation for new employees.

Location: Ottawa or Akwesasne Permanent Full-time Closing Date: July 3, 2026, or until filled

Individuals who feel they are qualified are invited to submit a cover letter demonstrating how they meet the criteria along with a current resume to: Fgfoundation.bamboohr.com/jobs or Email: HR@fgfoundation.ca Future Generations Foundation is an equal opportunities employer committed to providing an inclusive and barrier-free work environment, starting with the hiring process. Applicants selected for an interview who require accommodation are asked to advise Human Resources of their specialized needs. All information received in relation to accommodation will be treated as confidential. Interviews will be held in a virtual environment. While we appreciate all applications, only those candidates short-listed for an interview will be contacted. The FG Foundation may cancel, postpone, or revise employment opportunities at any time.