Director of Education & Métis Nation Partnerships

Métis Nation Saskatchewan; Saskatoon; Ibrido; CAD 98.000 - 119.000; Tempo pieno

Descrizione del lavoro

The Métis Nation-Saskatchewan is seeking a Director of Education to lead planning, implementation, and evaluation of education portfolios, aligning with ministries priorities and MN-S values. Reporting to the Deputy Chief, Education, you will oversee a team, ensure fiscal accountability, manage risk, and foster partnerships with citizens, institutions, and community partners.

This is a full-time, permanent role based in Saskatchewan.

Competenze

• Advanced knowledge of educational systems, programs, policies, and funding environments.
• Strong understanding of Métis culture, history, governance, and community priorities.
• Exceptional leadership, communication, and relationship-building skills.
• Strong financial management and budgeting capability.
• Ability to interpret legislation, policies, agreements, and reporting requirements.
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and decision‑making skills.
• Experience leading complex programs, projects, and teams.
• Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite.
• Ability to manage competing priorities in a fast‑paced environment.

Mansioni

• Lead planning, implementation, monitoring, and evaluation of education portfolios, programs, services, and initiatives.
• Support execution of Ministries distinctions-based plans, operational plans, annual work plans, and ministerial priorities.
• Provide leadership and expert advice to Deputy Chief and executive team on education matters.
• Translate distinctions-based priorities into operational outcomes, measurable objectives, and performance indicators.
• Identify trends, risks, and legislative developments affecting education and Métis citizens.
• Promote continuous improvement, innovation, and evidence-based decision-making.
• Support distinctions-based approaches reflecting Métis culture and self-government objectives.
• Lead, mentor, coach, and develop a high-performing team.
• Establish expectations, accountability, and performance objectives.
• Conduct performance planning, coaching, and evaluations.
• Support succession planning and employee development initiatives.
• Advance a respectful, inclusive, culturally safe workplace culture.
• Promote employee engagement, collaboration, and professional growth.

Conoscenze

Educational systems knowledge

Métis culture understanding

Leadership

Communication

Relationship building

Budgeting

Legislation interpretation

Analytical thinking

Program leadership

MS Office

Priority management

Formazione

Bachelor's degree in Education, Public Administration, Business Administration, Social Sciences, Indigenous Studies, or related

Master's degree (asset)

Descrizione del lavoro

The Métis Nation-Saskatchewan is seeking a Director of Education to lead planning, implementation, and evaluation of education portfolios, aligning with ministries priorities and MN-S values. Reporting to the Deputy Chief, Education, you will oversee a team, ensure fiscal accountability, manage risk, and foster partnerships with citizens, institutions, and community partners.

This is a full-time, permanent role based in Saskatchewan.