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Regional Development Advisor (English and French)
Organization:
Ministry of Heritage, Sport, Tourism, and Culture Industries
Division:
Regional and Corporate Services Division / Regional Services and Corporate Support Branch
City:
Dryden, Kenora, North Bay, Sault Ste Marie, Sioux Lookout, South Porcupine, Sudbury, Thunder Bay
Language of Position(s):
Bilingual English/French
Job Code:
12124 - Industrial Development Officer 3
Salary:
$1,438.41 - $1,835.96 Per Week*
*Indicates the salary listed as per the OPSEU Collective Agreement.
The Ministry of Heritage, Sport, Tourism and Culture Industries, Regional Services Branch, works with local organizations across the province to help improve the economic well-being and quality of life of citizens in their communities.
If you have a passion working with community stakeholders to promote and deliver government programs and capacity building services, then don't miss this exciting opportunity. This position requires you to provide services in both English and French.
What can I expect to do in this role?
In this role, you will:
• Promote, market and deliver a wide variety of government funding programs, and provide economic, community development and capacity building services to local organizations, including First Nations communities
• Work with stakeholders to deliver community and economic development initiatives, including workshops, training and information sessions
• Provide consultative advice, information and resources to local communities
• Provide analyses and recommendations to management on local issues and concerns
• Lead projects, and conduct research and analysis to support the ministry's business planning and decision making processes
How do I qualify?
Mandatory
• You are proficient in English as well as oral and written proficiency in French at the advanced level
• You have a valid class G Ontario driver's license or equivalent as recognized by the province of Ontario
Technical Knowledge
• You have knowledge of government grant programs, as well, program design, development, implementation and evaluation techniques for community development programs
• You have knowledge of organizational, community, economic, cultural and social development programs and consultation practices
• You have knowledge of the structure and dynamics of geographic, social and economic communities, and the operations and practices of volunteer-based organizations
Financial, Analytical and Project Management Skills
• You have knowledge of financial analysis and accounting principles
• You can provide information on grant programs; assess, recommend and evaluate financial assistance of government grant applications within audit and accountability standards
• You have knowledge of project management methodology to coordinate and lead projects.
Communications, Interpersonal and Relationship Building Skills
• You can develop and deliver presentation and training materials, including the design and production of resource materials, workbooks, manuals and handouts
• You can provide consultative advice to stakeholders within both private and public sectors
• You can establish and maintain effective working relationships with internal and external stakeholders
Training Skills
• You have knowledge of training techniques and principles to develop and deliver a range of workshops, training and information sessions
Additional Information:
Address:
- 1 Bilingual English/French Temporary, duration up to 12 months, 435 James St S, Thunder Bay, North Region or 801 Robertson St, Kenora, North Region or 62 Queen St, Sioux Lookout, North Region or 479 Government Rd, Dryden, North Region or 70 Foster Dr, Sault Ste Marie, North Region or 159 Cedar St, Sudbury, North Region or Hwy 101 E, South Porcupine, North Region or 447 McKeown Ave, North Bay, North Region
Compensation Group:
Ontario Public Service Employees Union
Schedule:
6
Category:
Consulting and Planning
Posted on:
Wednesday, November 6, 2019
Please be advised that the results of this competition may be used to form an eligibility list of qualified candidates to potentially fill future vacancies represented by the Ontario Public Service Employees Union (OPSEU). In accordance with the Collective Agreement, eligibility lists are shared with OPSEU representatives. By applying to this competition, you are providing consent that your name may be shared with OPSEU representatives.
All external applicants (including former employees of the Ontario Public Service) applying to a competition in a ministry or Commission public body must disclose (either in the cover letter or resume) previous employment with the Ontario Public Service. Disclosure must include positions held, dates of employment and any active restrictions as applicable from being rehired by the Ontario Public Service. Active restrictions can include time and/or ministry-specific restrictions currently in force, and may preclude a former employee from being offered a position with the Ontario Public Service for a specific time period (e.g. one year), or from being offered a position with a specific ministry (either for a pre-determined time period or indefinitely). The circumstances around an employee's exit will be considered prior to an offer of employment.
Remember: The deadline to apply is Monday, November 25, 2019 11:59 pm EST. Late applications will not be accepted.
We thank you for your interest. Only those selected for further screening or an interview will be contacted.
All Ontario Public Service external job advertisements are posted in English and French. To confirm the language requirements of a job, check the "language of position" information at the top of each job ad. For all positions, candidates will be assessed in English, the business language of the Ontario Public Service. For English/French designated bilingual positions, candidates will also be assessed through French-language proficiency testing.
Toutes les offres d'emploi externes de la fonction publique de l'Ontario sont affichées en anglais et en français. Pour connaître les exigences linguistiques, vérifiez les renseignements sur la « langue du poste » figurant dans le haut de chaque offre d'emploi. Pour tous les postes, l'évaluation des candidates et candidats se fera en anglais, la langue usuelle de la fonction publique de l'Ontario. En ce qui concerne les postes désignés bilingues, la maîtrise du français des candidates et candidats sera également évaluée.
