Strategic Engagement Coordinator
Strategic Engagement Coordinator
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Job Information
Job Title: Strategic Engagement Coordinator
Job Requisition ID: 72587
Ministry: Elections Alberta
Location: Edmonton
Full or Part-Time: Full Time
Hours of Work: 36.25 hours per week
Regular/Temporary: Temporary Up to 12 months with a possibility of extension
Scope: Open Competition
Closing Date: June:59 pm MT
Classification: Program Services 4E Market Adjustment
Salary: $2925.33 to $3823.67bi-weekly
About Us
Elections Alberta is an independent non-partisan office of the Legislature. Elections Alberta is responsible for administering provincial elections by-elections and referenda. Our mission is to serve Albertans as an independent election management body committed to the administration of modern transparent and accessible democratic processes that ensure the integrity and enhance the value of Albertas electoral system.
Role Responsibilities
Note: This a temporary salaried position of up to 12 months with a possibility of extension for the purpose of leave coverage.
As the Strategic Engagement Coordinator you will be responsible for the development and implementation of Elections Albertas outreach strategy and play a crucial role in cultivating meaningful connections and partnerships for our cultural competence knowledge of engagement strategies and strategic vision will be instrumental in creating and executing strategic initiatives that build and maintain relationships with key external groups including Canadian Forces disabled persons ethnocultural communities homeless/sheltered incarcerated Indigenous new Canadians seniors teachers youth and more.
You will identify solutions to enhance the voting experience eliminate voting barriers and promote general awareness of democracy elections and civic participation. You will obtain feedback compile data and analyze findings and collaborate with the Elections Alberta leadership team to develop the work plan define performance measures and identify recommendations for consideration on further outreach initiatives and service a Team Lead you will direct the work of the team to expand Elections Albertas reach and impact.
Qualifications
- A bachelors degree in humanities social sciences or in a related field plus a minimum of four (4) years of progressively responsible related experience; or other equivalent combination of education and related experience.
- Proven leadership skills in building a productive and positive team environment.
- Knowledge of outreach and engagement strategies for diverse groups and organizations.
- Knowledge of project and event management principles and practices with the ability to undertake multiple projects concurrently while maintaining flexibility political acuity and attention to detail.
- Ability to demonstrate intercultural competency tact and discretion.
- Ability to identify engagement approaches and techniques based upon key groups or organizations needs.
- Excellent organization and time management skills and readily assess and adapt to changing priorities while maintaining resilience and working effectively in changing environments.
- Excellent interpersonal skills and strong communication skills to build networks and trusting relationships with colleagues and external groups.
- Fluency in English is required with the ability to communicate in additional languages is considered an asset.
- Preference may be given to applicants with work experience in election administration.
A cover letter is required. Applications without a cover letter will not be considered. In your cover letter please briefly summarize your relevant experience and expertise pertinent strengths and skills and your reasons for interest in the position.
What We Offer
- Comprehensive Benefits Plan: 1st Choice Benefits Package and Health Spending Account
- Pension: Public Service Pension Plan (PSPP)
- Successful candidates may be eligible for our Hybrid Work Program
- Successful candidates may be eligible for our Hours of Work Averaging Arrangement
Notes
This position is exempt from the Alberta Union of Provincial Employees (AUPE). Final Candidates will be required to undergo a Police Information Check.
It is recommended applicants who have completed post-secondary studies from outside of Canada obtain an evaluation of their credentials from the International Qualifications Assessment Service (IQAS) () or from a recognized Canadian Credential Evaluator; please visit the Alliance of Credential Evaluation Services of Canada for more is recommended that applicants include the assessment certificate from IQAS or any other educational assessment service as part of their application.
We thank all applicants for their interest. Applications will be reviewed to determine which candidates education and experience best meets the needs of the position. Only individuals selected for interviews will be contacted. This competition may be used to fill future vacancies.
Required Experience:
IC
Employment Type
Full Time
