Program Development Officer (EPO4)

Department of Post-Secondary Education, Training and Labour
Education Program Officer 4
PROGRAM DEVELOPMENT OFFICER
Open Competition
Fredericton

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WHO WE ARE:
The Department of Post-Secondary Education, Training and Labour is seeking an individual to join the Finance and Operations Branch as Audit and Compliance Officer in the Internal Audit unit, working in Fredericton.

WHAT YOU WILL DO:
As member of the Skilled Trades NB branch team, the successful candidate will be responsible to support curriculum and examination development activities for apprenticeable occupations.

The successful candidate will be responsible for conducting industry meetings, preparing new occupational designation information, developing support documentation (regulations, progress record books, etc.) for designated occupations, overseeing provincial and intra-provincial development of curriculum and evaluation instruments, developing implementation strategies for program delivery, assessing applications for Program Recognition, conducting prior learning assessments and developing detailed study guides.

The following operational requirement is required: The successful candidate must be able to travel throughout Canada when necessary.

ESSENTIAL QUALIFICATIONS:
Candidates must possess a Master's degree in Education, and a minimum of four (4) years related experience; OR a Bachelor Degree in Education supplemented by a minimum of six (6) years related experience; OR a Diploma of Apprenticeship and Certificate of Qualification plus the completion of an adult education program, supplemented by four (4) years of practical industry experience (after certification). An equivalent combination of training and experience may be considered.

Written and spoken competence in English and French is required. Please state your language capability.

Applicants must clearly demonstrate the essential qualifications to be given further consideration. Please ensure that preferred language for assessment is identified on your resume.

ASSET QUALIFICATIONS:
Preference may be given to candidates that demonstrate the following asset qualification:

• A New Brunswick Certificate of Qualification in a designated occupation

Subject to the response of this competition, candidates may be required to demonstrate on their application the asset qualification in addition to the essential qualifications in order to be given further consideration
BEHAVIOURAL COMPETENCIES:
The successful candidate will possess the following behavioural competencies:

• Effective Interactive Communication
• Relationship / Network Building
• Analytical Thinking
• Initiative
• Results Orientation

TECHNICAL COMPETENCIES:
The successful candidate will possess the following technical competencies:

• Planning and Organizing Skills
• Knowledge of Group Facilitation Techniques
• Written Communication

Résumés should be in chronological order specifying education and employment in months and years including part-time and full-time employment.

SALARY:
$3,089 to $3,731 bi-weekly.

HOW TO APPLY:
If you are eligible to work in Canada, apply online at eRecruitment by December 8, 2025, indicating competition number: 25-6200-003. This competition may be used to fill future vacancies at the same level.

Department of Post-Secondary Education,Training and Labour
Human Resource Services
500 Beaverbrook Court, Suite 100
PO Box 6000
Fredericton, NB E3B 5H1
Telephone: 506-453-8231
[email protected]

We thank all those who apply, however, only those selected for further consideration will be contacted.

As per the?Civil Service Act, veterans, who demonstrate they are among the most qualified, shall be given preference at the time of appointment.

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