Animal Protection and Control Manager
2 weeks ago
Animal Protection and Control Program Manager
Environment - who we are.
As trusted environmental stewards, Department of Environment professionals are committed to a healthy, sustainable, and prosperous Yukon. Our people are dedicated to keeping the air, land, and water clean, the responsible management of wildlife and fostering opportunities to connect with nature. We enrich governance through building our relationships with Yukon First Nation and transboundary Indigenous partners and through the application of both science and traditional knowledge in our decision-making.
Who we're looking for - maybe it's you
This role leads the development and administration of a program aimed at implementing the Animal Protection and Control Act and its associated regulations throughout the Yukon. The individual in this position will manage partnerships, agreements, and contracts with community and First Nations' governments, while also overseeing funding arrangements to guarantee the effective delivery of essential services. Additionally, they will contribute to policy development, oversight of delegated authorities, and help shape the future of animal welfare in the Territory.
Do you have questions about this position?
For more information about this position, please contact Mary Vanderkop, Chief Veterinary Officer at
For more information regarding the recruitment process, please contact: Koko Obermair, Manager, Human Resources at .
Please submit your resume clearly demonstrating how you meet the following qualifications. For more information, please click . Selection for further consideration is based solely on the information you provide in your resume. Please note the application requirements below.
Essential Qualifications
- Degree or Diploma, from a recognized post-secondary institution, in: Agriculture, Livestock Extension, Animal Science, Veterinary Science, Project Management, Conservation or Natural Resource Enforcement, or a related field
- Experience in developing, managing, and delivering significant programs or initiatives (through partnerships, regulatory and/or educational components is preferred.)
- Experience facilitating collaborative agreements and partnerships with diverse stakeholders (First Nation governments and/or regulatory agencies is preferred.)
- Experience in policy analysis or related roles with focus on implementing legislated programs (e.g. compliance promotion, livestock extension, etc.)
- Experience in program administration (e.g. program evaluation and reporting) and financial operations (e.g. contracts and budget management).
- Subject matter expertise in Animal Welfare or a related field.
Desired Knowledge, Skills, and Suitability
Candidates should have and may be assessed on:
- Ability to influence and adapt, fostering effective partnerships.
- Clear and persuasive communication skills, both verbal and written.
- Proactive approach to driving change and taking initiative.
- Strong interpersonal skills, promoting collaboration and relationship-building.
- Tact and diplomacy in politically and culturally sensitive settings.
- Strong analysis and problem-solving capabilities.
- Please include a short cover letter with your resume. In your cover letter, discuss a project or achievement that you're proud of and explain its relevance to the demands of this position. Keep your response to under 350 words.
- Your resume should not exceed 2000 words (not including cover letter).
- Job Requirements: Some travel within the territory may be required.
- Conditions of employment: Class 5 Driver's licence (or equivalent).
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Eligibility List
6 months
Post Date
26 April 2024
Close Date
24 May 2024
Job Description #J-18808-Ljbffr
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