Department Information

The Department of Education, Culture and Employment (ECE) provides the residents of the Northwest Territories with access to quality programs, services and support to assist them in making informed and productive choices for themselves and their families with regard to education, training, careers, employment and labour, child development, languages, culture and heritage.

Job Information

The Advisor is responsible for the development and maintenance of apprenticeship, trades and occupational standards and certification programs, and associated training programs in response to senior management and industry stakeholders. The incumbent develops, revises and modifies programs, services, policies, procedures, strategies, plans and tools, conducts evaluations and monitors program outcomes to ensure ongoing effective implementation and training programs and standards.

The Advisor is responsible for researching, developing, promoting and distributing materials for industry, unions and workers in the NWT that leads to quality training and certification.

The Advisor leads the improvement and maintenance of processes and programming related to the development of designated trades and occupations training and certification in NWT and throughout Canada. They facilitate working groups that include representatives from industry, education, unions, and workers groups.

The Advisor plays a critical role in communicating with senior managers, engaging industry, training providers and other provincial and federal government departments to ensure that the NWT's high standard of apprenticeship and related training is maintained and enhanced. This is done through participation in federaljprovincialjterritorial working groups, intergovernmental working groups, and attendance at trade fairs, school events and other outreach activities.

Typically, the above qualifications would be attained by: Bachelor's degree in Education, Business or relevant Social Sciences.
Three (3) years' experience in program development, including one (1) year of experience in developing and delivering training programs.

GNWT Inquiries

Inquiries Only:

Department of Finance
Government of the Northwest Territories
YELLOWKNIFE CENTRE 5TH FLOOR
BOX 1320 YELLOWKNIFE NT X1A 2L9
Tel (867) 767-9154 Extension 14106
Fax (867) 873-0445
[email protected]

Note: If you do not receive electronic notification confirming receipt of your application, please follow up via telephone.

More Information Affirmative Action

Candidates must clearly identify their eligibility in order to receive priority consideration under the Affirmative Action Policy.

Criminal Records Check

Candidates must provide a satisfactory criminal record check.Failure to provide a satisfactory check may deem you disqualified from the competition.

Diversity and Inclusion

The Government of the Northwest Territories is an inclusive workplace. If you have a disability and you require support during the hiring process, you are encouraged to identify your needs if you are contacted for an assignment or interview so that you may be accommodated during the hiring process.

Eligibility

Eligibility lists may be created from this competition to fill future term and indeterminate positions.

Equivalencies

Equivalent combinations of education and experience will be considered.

Job Opening Information

Job Opening ID # 25007

Closing Date: May 16, 2024 - 23:59, MountainTime

Salary Information

The salary range for this position is from $53.80 per hour to $64.26 per hour (approximately $104,910 - $125,307.) plus an annual Northern Allowance of $3,700.

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