Indigenous Women In Trades & Technology (WITT) Coordinator

Saskatchewan Polytechnic Alumni; Prince Albert; On-site; CAD 22,000 - 32,000; Part time

Job summary

Saskatchewan Polytechnic is seeking an Indigenous Women In Trades & Technology (WITT) Coordinator at the Prince Albert campus. You will coordinate and deliver WITT programs, connect with students and partners, and drive campus communications.

You’ll build relationships, report on activities, and support girls and women pursuing trades or technology careers. Some travel, evening, and weekend work may be required.

Qualifications

• Grade 12 or equivalent.
• Journeyperson certificate in a recognized trade and/or a recognized technology diploma or degree.
• Two years’ recent and relevant work experience.
• Familiarity with WITT philosophy and operations.
• Ability to work with girls and women in structured/non-structured settings.
• Ability to function as a team member in a changing environment.
• Effective instructional ability.
• Effective interpersonal and written/oral communication skills.
• Training/experience with MS Word, Excel and PowerPoint.
• Demonstrates valuing diversity.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate and implement WITT programs with the facilitator.
• Provide instruction in programs as required.
• Build relationships with students, program heads, instructors, and community partners.
• Manage campus WITT communications through media relations and social media.
• Prepare documentation and follow-up reports.
• Offer guidance to girls and women regarding careers in trades/technology.

Skills

Instructional ability

Interpersonal communication

Team collaboration

Public speaking

Adaptability

Education

Grade 12 or equivalent

Journeyperson certificate / tech diploma or degree

Tools

MS Word

Excel

PowerPoint

Job description

Job Content (SDF) Details

Job Content (SDF) Details

Competition Number P17873 Posting Title Indigenous Women In Trades & Technology (WITT) Coordinator Classification Instructor Location Saskatchewan Polytechnic Prince Albert Campus Other Location(s) Building Prince Albert Campus, Technical Building Other Building Date Posted 09/08/2026 Closing Date JIQ # N/A Start Date 09/08/2026 End Date 01/14/2028 Open Until Filled Yes Ongoing No Category of work Part Time Bargaining Unit Faculty Association Hours of Work 900 hours (900 hours of student contact/1442.75 hours per year) Salary Range As per the academic salary grid Temporary Market Stipend N/A Incumbent Total Assigned days (AC) / Total Hours per biweekly pay

99.5 assigned days per year

Posting Status Open

Special Instructions to Applicants

This position has been designated for Indigenous persons under the Saskatchewan Polytechnic’s employment equity program.

Please note: This position holds a Human Rights Exemption (#E93-32) – Preference for a Female Applicant.

Saskatchewan Polytechnic is committed to building a diverse and representative workforce that reflects the communities we serve. We recognize that First Nations, Métis, and Inuit peoples have been historically underrepresented in the labour market due to systemic barriers, and that advancing reconciliation includes addressing these inequities within our own institution.

Strengthening Indigenous representation among employees is a priority in Sask Polytech’s Inclusive Excellence: Equity, Diversity, Inclusion & Reconciliation Strategy 2025–2030.

Job Duties

• Work with the WITT (Women in Trades and Technology) facilitator to coordinate and implement WITT programs.
• Provide instruction in programs as required.
• Build relationships with and deliver presentations to students, program heads, instructors, community partners, and school divisions.
• Provide campus WITT communications through media relations, social media etc.
• Provide appropriate documentation and follow-up reports.
• Provide guidance and advice to girls and women in respect to women in careers in trades or technology.
• Some travel required. Some evening and weekend work required.

Qualifications, Skills, Abilities And Experience

• Grade 12 or equivalent.
• Completion of a journeyperson certificate in a recognized trade and/or recognized technology diploma or degree.
• Two years’ recent and relevant work experience (within the last five years).
• Familiarity with WITT philosophy and operations.
• Ability to work with girls and women in a structured/non-structured setting.
• Ability to function as a team member in an ever-changing environment.
• Effective instructional ability.
• Effective interpersonal and communication (written and oral) skills.
• Training and/or experience in the use of common software packages, i.e. MS Word, Excel and PowerPoint.
• Demonstrates valuing diversity.

Posting Supplemental Questions

• * How did you hear about this position?
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  • Social Media
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  • Other
• If you answered 'Other' above, please specify source here: (Open Ended Question)

Applicant Documents

Required Documents

• Resume
• Cover Letter

Optional Documents

• List of Reference Contacts