Consultant, Immigration Servcs

1 week ago


Calgary, Alberta, Canada The University of Calgary Full time

Position Overview


The
Department of Contracts and Immigration in the
Human Resources is currently seeking a Full-time Temporary Limited Term
Position Title for approximately 16 months.


The primary purpose of this position is to provide expert counsel to the University community on the interpretation of the Immigration and Refugee Protection Act and its Regulations pertaining to the recruitment and retention of foreign workers.

This involves relaying accurate information to Deans, Department Heads, Hiring Managers, and using innovative solutions to solve complex immigration problems in order to facilitate the immigration processes of foreign workers.

Working closely with the Manager, Contracts and Immigration Services, this position ensures the development and implementation of institutional compliance policies.


Position Description

Summary of Key Responsibilities (job functions include but are not limited to):

  • Develops framework for the maintenance of positive and effective problem-solving relationships with senior administrators and hiring managers
  • Represents the team to internal and external stakeholders when resolving complex immigration issues. This includes balancing service delivery capabilities with client expectations
  • Provides consistent and accurate interpretation of the Immigration law and regulations pertaining to the recruitment and retention of nonCanadian employees
  • Provides credible, expert counsel and guidance to senior administrators and hiring managers for
hiring non-Canadian employees in all staff groups

  • Consults and advises nonCanadian employees on matters related to immigration processes in order to facilitate their smooth transition to Canada
  • Consults and advises senior administrators, hiring managers and academic staff members, to enable the admission to Canada of international visitors

Qualifications / Requirements:

  • University degree in Human Resources, Business Administration or a related field
  • 5 to 10 years of immigration consulting experience in an HR environment, some of which would
preferably be within an academic institution

  • Regulated Canadian Immigration Consultant (RCIC); member in good standing of the Immigration
Consultants of Canada Regulatory Council (ICCRC)

  • In depth knowledge of the immigration law and regulations
  • Excellent analytical skills, and ability to solve complex immigration problems by exercising sound
judgment and accurate analysis of multiple sources of information

  • Excellent interpersonal skills, including displaying tact and diplomacy in interactions with various
internal and external stakeholders

  • Ability to manage several complex files simultaneously while working under pressure to meet
deadlines

  • A positive attitude and a demonstrated ability to be a collaborative team member with a service
delivery focus

  • Experience with Human Resources Information Systems (i.e., PeopleSoft) an asset

Application Deadline:
March 20, 2023

Additional Information
This position is classified in the
MaPS, Level P3 of the Management and Professional Staff Career Framework.

Management and Professional Staff (MaPS) Positions are currently under review as part of the Alberta Labour Relations Board exclusion review process.

Visit the HR website for more information.


To find out more about management and staff opportunities at the University of Calgary and all we have to offer, view our
Management and Staff Careers website.

The University strongly recommends all faculty and staff are fully vaccinated against COVID-19.

About the University of Calgary


The University of Calgary is Canada's leading next-generation university - a living, growing and youthful institution that embraces change and opportunity with a can-do attitude.

Located in the nation's most enterprising city, the university is making tremendous progress on its Eyes High journey to be recognized as one of Canada's top five research universities, grounded in innovative learning and teaching and fully integrated with the community it both serves and leads.

The University of Calgary inspires and supports discovery, creativity and innovation across all disciplines. For more information, visit
.


The University of Calgary has launched an institution-wide Indigenous Strategy in line with the foundational goals of _Eyes High_, committing to creating a rich, vibrant, and culturally competent campus that welcomes and supports Indigenous Peoples, encourages Indigenous community partnerships, is inclusive of Indigenous perspectives in all that we do.


  • We encourage all qualified applicants to apply, however preference will be given to Canadian citizens and permanent residents of Canada._


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