Funding Officer

3 weeks ago


Whitehorse, Canada Kwanlin Dün First Nation Full time

Funding Officer**Kwanlin Dün First Nation**
- Whitehorse, YT
- Full Time- Comprehensive benefit package (fully employer paid), matching pension plan, EAP & moreFinancial, Legal & Professional Services

**Duration**
- Term**Closing Date**
- January 23, 2023 by 4:30pm**Intended job posting audience**Position**:Funding Officer

**Department**:Finance

**Term**:Term, Full Time - 2 years with possibility of extension

Reporting to the Finance Comptroller, this new, pilot position for a Funding Officer is responsible for executing the contribution agreement process and the administration of all contribution agreements within Kwanlin Dün First Nation (KDFN). It also assists program managers with identifying potential sources of funding to support current or new programs and services; and to initiate contact and prepare proposals to identified potential funders along with fulfilling reporting requirements.

**Qualifications**:

- Degree or Diploma in business administration, communications or related field. Those with 2-3 years of relevant training and/or experience may be equally considered.
- Proficiency in MS Office (Word, Excel, and PowerPoint) is required. Experience using computerized financial systems such as Adagio would be an asset.
- Experience in sourcing out program funding from federal, territorial and non-governmental organizations.
- Experience evaluating available data in order to generate appropriate funding reports.
- Knowledge of KDFN governance structure, history, culture, demographics, goals, and aspirations
- Knowledge of KDFN final Land Claims Agreements and related agreements
- Knowledge of First Nation governments and related financial arrangements
- Knowledge of generally accepted accounting principles and practices
- Broad knowledge on computerized accounting systems and relevant software
- Knowledge in preparing financial statements and reports

**Job Knowledge**:
**Conditions of Employment**:

- Completion of an acceptable criminal records check prior to work commencing is required;
- Valid class 5 Driver's license and reliable transportation;
- Proof of two COVID-19 Vaccinations required.

**Salary**:$68,286.40 - $100,602.68 per annum ($37.52 - $55.28 per hour) - Level 6 *plus benefits

**Closing Date**:Monday, January 23, 2023 by 4:30pm
- KDFN has a generous employer paid benefits plan and matching pension package that commences after 3 months of continued employment.

**_ Note: The KDFN Hiring Preference Policy is in effect. KDFN reserves the right to underfill this position._**

**_ An eligibility list may be established from this competition to hire identical or similar positions in the future._**

**_Temporary Assignments from other governments and organizations are open for discussion & consideration. Please ensure you have supervisor approval before applying._


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