Date Posted: July 19, 2024
Application Deadline: August 17, 2024
Job Type: Seasonal / Contract
Job Category:
The Confederacy of Mainland Mi’kmaq Department of Governance Education Advisor (Maternity Leave) About The CMM The Confederacy of Mainland Mi’kmaq (The CMM) is a Tribal Council representing the eight Mi’kmaq communities of mainland Nova Scotia. Our mission is to proactively promote and assist Mi’kmaq communities’ initiatives towards self-determination and enhancement of community. The CMM’s Department of Governance seeks a motivated and knowledgeable candidate to fill the one (1) year maternity leave term of Education Advisor. Position Overview Under the direction of the Director of Governance, the Education Advisor will work with communities to provide funding, support, and guidance for post secondary students. The Education Advisor will maintain and monitor a budget for the fiscal year, make internal and external reports as required, and coordinate information sessions one-on-one and within community.
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Why work with us?
The Confederacy of Mainland Mi’kmaq (The CMM) is an organization committed to providing exceptional work/life balance to its employees. As such, we are currently testing a four-day workweek. Staff who qualify work 28 hours per week but are paid 35 hours. We also offer flexible daily start and end times. (*This test will continue until further notice and may be adjusted to meet organizational needs as required.)
If you would like to join The CMM Family, please see below on how to apply for this position. Salary/Employment Term: Salary Range: $45,000 - $55,000 per year.
This is a one (1) year contract position to ensure the continuation of the program during a maternity leave. Application Deadline: Open until filled Submit Cover Letter AND Resume to: Human Resources c/o The Confederacy of Mainland Mi’kmaq PO Box 1590, Truro, Nova Scotia B2N 5V3 Email: HR@cmmns.com
PLEASE NOTE We are an equal-opportunity employer; however, qualified Aboriginal applicants will be given priority in accordance with the Aboriginal Employment Preference Policy of the Canadian Human Rights Commission. Only applicants who provide an up-to-date CV and cover letter and qualify for an interview will be contacted. Applicants must provide proof of CURRENT Canadian Citizenship or Permanent Residency. Depending upon the position, successful candidates may be required to submit a current criminal record check.
Submit your application by email to the company contact listed below.
Documents to be included:
Company Name: Confederacy of Mainland Mi'kmaq
Address: 52 Legends Avenue
City/Town: Truro
Postal/Zip Code: B2N 5V3
Province/State: NS
Country: Canada
Website: https://cmmns.com/
Contact Person: Leanne MacKenzie
Contact Person Job Title: Admin Assistant
Telephone: 902-895-6385
Email: HR@cmmns.com