Executive Director | |
| Job ID | 4D-6B-EF-8A-96-28 |
| Company | Declaration Act Secretariat |
| Location | Remote Work Is Allowed. This Position Can Work Up To Full Time From Their Home In British Columbia As Per The Telework Agreement. The Locations Listed Above Are To Assist Applicants In Searching |
| Province | British Columbia |
| Date Posted | 2023-05-30 |
| Posted Until | 2023-06-19 |
| Job Type | Full-time |
| Job Category | Public Administration |
| Job Details | View attachment |
| Description | |
| Declaration Act Secretariat Multiple Locations (Remote) Executive Director $112,100.00 - $142,999.89 annually The Declaration Act Secretariat coordinates, guides, and assists the cross-government effort to work in consultation and cooperation with Indigenous Peoples to align laws with the United Nations Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples as per section 3 of the Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples Act (Declaration Act). The Executive Director will assist ministries to deliver substantive measures to support a coherent, consistent, and systemic implementation of the Declaration Act, especially the alignment of laws obligations in section 3 of the Act. The Executive Director will require significant engagement with Indigenous peoples, provincial ministries, other levels of government, partners, and the public. This position will work directly with the natural resource ministries to play a central coordinating role, develop processes, and advise, guide and support ministries on consultation and cooperation with Indigenous peoples and on consistency of their legislative initiatives with the UN Declaration. The BC Public Service is an award-winning employer and offers employees competitive benefits, amazing learning opportunities and a chance to engage in rewarding work with exciting career development opportunities. For more information, please see What We Offer. The BC Public Service is committed to creating a diverse workplace to represent the population we serve and to better meet the needs of our citizens. Consider joining our team and being part of an innovative, inclusive, and rewarding workplace. Qualifications for this role include: - Bachelor's or master's degree in a related field such as natural resources sciences, Law, Indigenous Studies, Humanities, Public Policy, plus 3 years related experience, OR - An equivalent combination of education and/or related experience totaling 8 years. In recognition of the critical importance to this role of a lived understanding of Indigenous communities, history, values, legal orders, and cultural competencies, and in accordance with Section 42 of the BC Human Rights Code, only people of Indigenous heritage (First Nations, Metis, or Inuit) will be considered for this opportunity. | |
| Languages | English |
| How To Apply | Click "Apply Now" For a complete list of job requirements, and to apply online by June 19, 2023, |
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