Licensing Specialist – Liquor & Cannabis Compliance

AGLC; Edmonton; On-site; CAD 42,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Alberta Gaming, Liquor & Cannabis (AGLC) is seeking an organized administrative professional to join the Liquor and Cannabis Licensing team as a Licensing Specialist.

This role provides administrative support for the intake, review, and processing of licensing and registration applications related to liquor, cannabis, and special events, in accordance with applicable legislation, policies, and regulatory guidelines.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of administrative experience in reviewing, interpreting and applying legislation, policies, procedures or guidelines within a structured framework.
• Experience reviewing and working with documentation related to regulatory or business requirements, such as agreements or records, to support informed decision making.
• Ability to effectively use standard office and information management systems, including Microsoft Office applications.
• Ability to communicate clearly and professionally in writing and verbally when providing information, responding to inquiries, and preparing correspondence.

Responsibilities

• Processing licensing and registration applications related to liquor, cannabis, and special events.
• Preparing and maintaining records and supporting compliance activities.
• Coordinating with internal teams and external partners to support licensing programs.
• Managing assigned files independently while contributing to program outcomes.

Skills

Administrative experience

Legislation interpretation

Documentation review

Microsoft Office

Written & verbal communication

Public interaction

Time management

Education

High school diploma

Post-secondary education asset

Job description

Alberta Gaming, Liquor & Cannabis (AGLC) is seeking an organized administrative professional to join the Liquor and Cannabis Licensing team as a Licensing Specialist.

This role provides administrative support for the intake, review, and processing of licensing and registration applications related to liquor, cannabis, and special events, in accordance with applicable legislation, policies, and regulatory guidelines.