Issues Manager – Emergency Management Strategy Leader

Government of Alberta; Edmonton; On-site; CAD 102,000 - 138,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Positive workplace culture

Work-life balance

Job summary

The Government of Alberta invites applications for an Issues Manager with the Alberta Emergency Management Agency in Edmonton. You will provide leadership, coordination and guidance to identify, assess and resolve ongoing and emerging issues across ministries and partners.

Responsibilities include prioritizing issues, coordinating information, and supervising ARTS processes. A strong background in public administration and emergency management is essential.

Qualifications

• University degree in a field related to the position assignment such as Public Administration, Business Management, Emergency Management, PLUS 4 years related experience or equivalency.
• Equivalency details include related education or experience and 1 year per year, as described.
• Strong briefing material preparation and knowledge of government structures and policy development.

Responsibilities

• Determining the nature and priority of issues, researching, and coordinating supporting information.
• Collaborating with program areas, ministry and partners to inform leadership.
• Managing information flow and ARTS processes; supervising related workflows.

Skills

Creative problem solving

Agility

Systems thinking

Drive for results

Develop networks

Build collaborative environments

Education

University degree in Public Administration or related field

PLUS 4 years related experience

Tools

Microsoft Office

Excel

PowerPoint

Internet applications

Job description

The Government of Alberta invites applications for an Issues Manager with the Alberta Emergency Management Agency in Edmonton. You will provide leadership, coordination and guidance to identify, assess and resolve ongoing and emerging issues across ministries and partners.

Responsibilities include prioritizing issues, coordinating information, and supervising ARTS processes. A strong background in public administration and emergency management is essential.