Indigenous Entrepreneurship Growth Advisor

TAG HR; Ottawa; Hybrid; CAD 80,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

A community-focused organization based in Ottawa is seeking a Senior Advisor for Indigenous Entrepreneurship. This role will establish relationships with Indigenous entrepreneurs across Canada, promoting economic empowerment and business development. The ideal candidate will have a strong track record of community engagement, a deep understanding of Indigenous challenges, and extensive experience in business development. Bilingual candidates are encouraged to apply, with travel required for regional engagement.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in business development or related field.
• Proven ability to analyze and communicate financial information.
• Self-identified Indigenous person preferred.

Responsibilities

• Establish and nurture relationships with Indigenous entrepreneurs.
• Act as an internal subject matter expert for Indigenous business environments.
• Collaborate to identify opportunities for Indigenous business growth.

Skills

Relationship building

Understanding of Indigenous communities

Business development

Effective communication

Leadership

Education

Bachelor’s degree in business administration or related field

Job description

A community-focused organization based in Ottawa is seeking a Senior Advisor for Indigenous Entrepreneurship. This role will establish relationships with Indigenous entrepreneurs across Canada, promoting economic empowerment and business development. The ideal candidate will have a strong track record of community engagement, a deep understanding of Indigenous challenges, and extensive experience in business development. Bilingual candidates are encouraged to apply, with travel required for regional engagement.