Director, Program Advancement — Water Management Policy

Water Security Agency; Moose Jaw; On-site; CAD 120,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

rewarding career opportunities

competitive salaries

a comprehensive benefits package

Job summary

Water Security Agency seeks a Director of Program Advancement in Moose Jaw, SK. This temporary 12-month role leads a high-performing team within the Agriculture Water Management unit, shaping Saskatchewan's water management programs and related policies.

The ideal candidate has 10+ years of leadership experience and a degree in a relevant discipline, with strong collaboration across partners and stakeholders to deliver outcome-based regulatory programs.

Qualifications

• Degree in a relevant discipline and 10+ years of progressively responsible leadership experience.
• This role requires leading policy development, research, stakeholder engagement, communications, and program evaluation.

Responsibilities

• Provide strategic and operational direction for the Agriculture Water Management Program.
• Lead policy development, research, stakeholder engagement, communications, implementation planning, and program evaluation.
• Guide a high-performing team and model the Water Security Agency’s values in decisions and actions.

Skills

Leadership

Policy development

Stakeholder engagement

Communications

Program evaluation

Implementation planning

Research

Education

Degree in Agriculture, Business, Engineering, Environmental Science, Natural Resources Management, Regional Planning, Public Administration or related discipline

Job description

Water Security Agency seeks a Director of Program Advancement in Moose Jaw, SK. This temporary 12-month role leads a high-performing team within the Agriculture Water Management unit, shaping Saskatchewan's water management programs and related policies.

The ideal candidate has 10+ years of leadership experience and a degree in a relevant discipline, with strong collaboration across partners and stakeholders to deliver outcome-based regulatory programs.