Policy Specialist

2 weeks ago


Winnipeg, Canada Manitoba Government Full time

**Policy Specialist - Industry**:
IC3 Economic Development Consultant 3

Regular/full-time

Department of Agriculture

Policy and Legislation Branch, Corporate Services and Innovation Division

Winnipeg MB

Advertisement Number: 41196

Salary(s): IC3 $74,196.00 - $94,168.00 per year

Closing Date: June 16, 2023

The Manitoba government recognizes the importance of building an exemplary public service reflective of the citizens it serves, where diverse abilities, backgrounds, cultures, identities, languages and perspectives drives a high standard of service and innovation. The Manitoba government supports equitable employment practices and promotes representation of designated groups (women, Indigenous people, persons with disabilities, visible minorities).

Employment Equity is a factor in selection for this competition. Consideration will be given to women, Indigenous people and persons with disabilities.

An eligibility list may be created for similar positions and will remain in effect for 12 months.

Manitoba Agriculture works collaboratively with citizens, industry, governments and other stakeholders to enable the sustainable development and strengthen the resilience of Manitoba's agriculture and food processing industries. Skilled, passionate and engaged staff that embrace innovation and continuous improvement are key to the department's success.

The **Policy and Legislation Branch** develops policies and programs that enhance the competitiveness, sustainability and adaptability of the agriculture and agri-food sector in Manitoba to further economic development.

Conditions of Employment:

- Must be legally entitled to work in Canada
- Able to travel within Manitoba as required

Qualifications:
Essential:

- University degree in economic development, business/commerce, public administration, agriculture or other related discipline, or an equivalent combination of education and experience related to economic development
- Experience with economic development, industry development, market development, and familiarity with public policy issues facing Manitoba’s agriculture and food processing sector
- Demonstrated leadership skills in working with internal and/or external colleagues, clients, stakeholders
- Demonstrated analytical, statistical and problem solving skills with the ability to make decisions using sound judgement contributing to the development of new policies or programs
- Knowledge of government and industry policies, practices and norms related to agriculture capacity development and growth
- Demonstrated initiative to work independently, able to deliver on priority projects and meet tight deadlines

Desired:

- Experience with program development

**Duties**:
**The Policy Specialist - Industry** provides consultation, project leadership and advice to senior executives and department clients to support the implementation of innovative policy and program development strategies. Key duties include:

- Develop and recommend economic performance and business competitiveness strategies and policy alternatives for government action
- Generate timely and relevant information and analysis to support recommendations for policy adjustments and policy decisions related to growth opportunities in Manitoba
- Manage and lead economic and market development projects related to building the economic growth capacity of the agriculture sector
- Establish and maintain collaborative relationships with government, both federal and provincial, external stakeholders including community, industry, private business and associations
- Consult with industry stakeholders, producer groups, associations, communities, businesses, government officials, internal management and staff to develop programs, policies or identify priorities for promoting and building communities, economic and workforce capacity
- Represent Manitoba at federal, provincial or international meetings related to policy issues or economic opportunities including, but not limited to, trade, labour, FPT governance, environment and climate change, transportation, innovation, Indigenous engagement or public trust

A detailed position description is available upon request.
- Advertisement # 41196
- Service Centre 4
- Human Resource Services
- 600-259 Portage Avenue
- Winnipeg, MB, R3B 2A9
- Phone: 204-945-7518
- Fax: 204-945-0601

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