Director- Indigenous Relations and Initiatives

5 months ago


Vancouver, Canada Innivec Full time

Position: Director, Indigenous Relations and Initiatives

Location: Toronto or Vancouver, Canada

About Innivec:
Innivec is a leading innovative solutions provider dedicated to empowering businesses with cutting-edge technology and transformative services. Our mission is to deliver exceptional value to our clients by leveraging our expertise and innovative approach. We are seeking a highly experienced and strategic Director of Corporate Sales (National) to join our executive team and drive our corporate sales initiatives across Canada.

**Responsibilities**:

- Develop and implement a comprehensive Indigenous relations strategy aligned with Innivec's mission and values.
- Lead the cultivation of strong relationships with Indigenous communities, businesses, and organizations, serving as the primary point of contact.
- Collaborate with internal teams to integrate Indigenous perspectives and priorities into Innivec's business practices, products, and services.
- Provide guidance and support to Innivec staff on engaging with Indigenous partners in a culturally sensitive and respectful manner.
- Advocate for Indigenous rights and interests within Innivec and the broader business community, including participation in relevant forums and initiatives.
- Oversee the planning and execution of Indigenous-focused events, workshops, and initiatives to promote economic development and empowerment.
- Monitor and evaluate the effectiveness of Indigenous relations initiatives, tracking key performance metrics and outcomes.
- Stay informed about Indigenous issues, trends, and best practices, and provide strategic recommendations to senior leadership.

Qualifications and Skills:

- Bachelor's degree in Business, Indigenous Studies, or a related field (Indigenous Studies as an asset).
- Indigenous background with a deep understanding of Indigenous cultures, values, and traditions.
- Previous experience in a leadership role focused on Indigenous relations or community development.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build trust and rapport with diverse stakeholders.
- Strategic thinking and problem-solving abilities, with a track record of driving positive outcomes in Indigenous relations.
- Cultural sensitivity and a commitment to promoting Indigenous rights and interests.
- Ability to lead and inspire a team in a fast-paced and dynamic environment.

Why Join Us?
- Opportunity to lead and shape Innivec's Indigenous relations strategy and initiatives.
- Collaborative and inclusive work environment.
- Professional development opportunities.
- Chance to be part of a forward-thinking company committed to diversity and inclusion.

Pay: $72,000.00-$105,000.00 per year

Schedule:

- Monday to Friday

**Education**:

- Bachelor's Degree (preferred)

**Experience**:

- public relations: 1 year (preferred)



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