Program Development Officer: Community Skills & Grants

Cree Nation Government; Nord-du-Québec; On-site; CAD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

The Cree Nation Government is seeking a Program Development Officer to implement, administer, and monitor ASD programs across Eeyou Istchee. Responsibilities include budgeting, promoting services, and guiding recipients through funding processes.

You will collaborate with the Manager of Programs and ASDAC to ensure compliance and successful project outcomes. Ideal candidates will have a college diploma in Business Administration or related field, 3–5 years of relevant experience, and fluency in

Qualifications

• College diploma in Business Administration or related field.
• Three to five years of relevant work experience.
• Fluency in verbal Cree; English required; French is an asset.

Responsibilities

• Manage program budgets and related activities within ASD policy.
• Analyse labour market and develop strategic plan for programs.
• Collaborate on promotion campaigns with Communications Advisor.
• Lead promotion and represent ASD at events and fairs.
• Advise recipients on proposals, guidelines and deadlines.
• Evaluate proposals for eligibility and risk.
• Prepare and sign funding agreements with recipients.
• Coordinate with Employment Counsellor for client evaluation and referrals.
• Monitor projects via on-site visits and financial verifications.
• Input data into Cree Nation Government Information System.
• Produce quarterly activity reports.

Skills

Customer-focused

Strong communication

Discretion and confidentiality

Attention to detail

Organizational skills

Problem-solving

Initiative

Adaptability

Education

College diploma in Business Administration or related field

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

The Cree Nation Government is seeking a Program Development Officer to implement, administer, and monitor ASD programs across Eeyou Istchee. Responsibilities include budgeting, promoting services, and guiding recipients through funding processes.

You will collaborate with the Manager of Programs and ASDAC to ensure compliance and successful project outcomes. Ideal candidates will have a college diploma in Business Administration or related field, 3–5 years of relevant experience, and fluency in