Job Information
Role Responsibilities Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:
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Assisting in the design and delivery of various forms of virtual/ in-person stakeholder engagements using best/promising practices and those prescribed by the Government of Alberta.
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Supporting the coordination and tracking the progress of stakeholder engagements and communicating the results.
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Providing secretariat support for advisors and/or advisory committees
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Supporting employee engagement, diversity and inclusion.
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Drive for Results - Actively set goals, prioritize work, suggests actions, seeks advice and operates within the APS value system.
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Systems Thinking - Consider the impact of strategies and changes on the work of clients, stakeholders, and team members and support organization vision and goals through strategic planning of tasks and considering relationships between different work approaches and their impact on different programs, divisions and ministry.
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Creative Problem Solving - Facilitate the creation of a work environment for generating and finding newer ideas to solve existing and potential problems.
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Develop Networks - Proactively building networks, connecting, and building trust in relationships with different stakeholders.
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Agility - Ability to thrive in an adaptable environment and overcome barriers through proactive and flexible approach to work.
Qualifications Minimum Requirements:
- University education in Communications, Social Sciences, Business or Administration PLUS a minimum of 2 years of experience in stakeholder engagement, project management, and policy development and research.
- Equivalencies will be considered on a one year-for-one year basis
Assets:
- Understanding of how government operates, its use of engagement to inform policies and procedures, and strong political acumen.
- Knowledge of public safety and emergency management as it pertains to the Ministry.
Notes
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Hours of work: 7.25 hours per day/ 36.25 hours per week
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Monday to Friday (8:15 am to 4:30 pm)
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Cubicle style, shared workspace
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Please include a cover letter outlining how your education and skills align with the role
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Final candidates may be required to undergo a written test demonstrating writing skills and abilities pre or post interviews.
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This position may require final candidates to undergo a security clearance.
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Any costs associated with obtaining the required documents/checks as noted or interview travel expenses, will be the responsibility of the candidate. Out-of-province applicants can obtain the required documents/checks from the province they currently reside in.
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Working for the Alberta Public Service -
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Public Service Pension Plan (PSPP) -
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Alberta Public Service Benefit Information -
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Professional learning and development -
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Research Alberta Public Service Careers tool -
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Positive workplace culture and work-life balance.
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Opportunity to participate in flexible work arrangements such as working from home up to two days per week and modified work schedule agreement.
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Leadership and mentorship programs.
How To Apply
Government of Alberta