Indigenous Programs & Partnerships Lead

Agilus Consulting Group; Vancouver; Hybrid; CAD 55,000 - 83,000; Full time

Job summary

Agilus by Synergie is seeking an Indigenous Programs Lead to drive community engagement, reconciliation initiatives, and strategic program development within a hybrid work environment based in Vancouver, BC.

You will lead engagements with Indigenous communities, coordinate monitoring and culture programs across sites, facilitate meetings, assess risks, and build practical solutions while supporting budgeting and staff development; travel about 20% is expected.

Qualifications

• Experience leading Indigenous engagement or community relations programs.
• Strong understanding of Indigenous partnerships and stakeholder engagement.
• Ability to manage conflicts and resolve concerns.
• Experience identifying and mitigating community or reputational risk.
• Excellent facilitation and relationship-management skills.
• Experience developing reports, metrics, and program documentation.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities in a dynamic project environment.
• Willingness to travel ~20% to project locations.

Responsibilities

• Lead engagement, issue resolution, and relationship-building with Indigenous communities.
• Coordinate delivery of monitoring and culture programs across locations.
• Facilitate meetings, workshops, and discussions with community representatives and leadership.
• Investigate program issues, risks, and develop practical solutions.
• Monitor program performance and recommend improvements.
• Develop procedures, reporting tools, guidance documents, and communications materials.
• Support program budgeting, forecasting, resource planning, and special projects.
• Recruit, onboard, coach, and support program coordinators and participants.

Skills

Indigenous engagement

Stakeholder engagement

Conflict resolution

Facilitation

Reporting & metrics

Job description

Agilus by Synergie is seeking an Indigenous Programs Lead to drive community engagement, reconciliation initiatives, and strategic program development within a hybrid work environment based in Vancouver, BC.

You will lead engagements with Indigenous communities, coordinate monitoring and culture programs across sites, facilitate meetings, assess risks, and build practical solutions while supporting budgeting and staff development; travel about 20% is expected.