Indigenous Relations Liaison | |
Job ID | F4-4A-FC-07-7A-C9 |
Company | BC Public Service |
Location | Kamloops |
Province | British Columbia |
Date Posted | 2021-05-25 |
Posted Until | 2021-06-15 |
Job Type | Full-time |
Job Category | Public Administration |
Job Details | View attachment |
Description | |
Ministry of Forests, Lands, Natural Resource Operations and Rural Development Kamloops This has also been posted as a STO24 under requisition 77341. Indigenous Relations Liaison $61,182.54 - $77,067.27 annually Bring your leadership skills and expertise in First Nation Relations to this rewarding role BC Timber Sales (BCTS) manages about 20 per cent of the province’s allowable annual cut for Crown timber, generating economic prosperity for British Columbians through the safe, sustainable development and auction of Crown timber. BCTS operates in 33 communities and directly supports over 8,000 jobs across B.C. To find out more about our program check out the BCTS website. As the Indigenous Peoples Engagement Specialist, you will work within the BCTS business area to develop and maintain positive relationships with Indigenous Peoples to advance BCTS’ business principle dedicated to true and lasting reconciliation. You will be working directly with Indigenous Peoples and BCTS staff to plan and facilitate legal consultation processes (i.e., preparation, engagement, accommodation, decision and follow-up) consistent with legal requirements, reconciliation and relationship building, and supporting senior staff in negotiation and implementation of business-to-business and relational agreements that contribute to effective and durable relationships with Indigenous Peoples. 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: • Registered, or eligible for registration, as professional (i.e. Registered Professional Forester) with the British Columbia association as required by the specialty area, and 2 years of experience related to natural resource or Indigenous Peoples relationship management. Registered Forest Technologist do not qualify as professionals under this classification series. • Class 5 B.C. Driver’s License that does not limit or restrict the ability to conduct the duties of the job. Preference may be given to candidates with the following: • Experience with contract management. • Experience or education in forestry or natural resource management. • Experience or education related to Indigenous Peoples relationship management. • Experience conducting research and analysis related to land use, resource management, social or economic development issues. | |
Languages | English |
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