Municipal Advisor

3 weeks ago


London, Canada Ministry of Municipal Affairs and Housing Full time

Do you want to have an impact on building Ontario's strong communities? Then join our team of professionals and work along-side Ontario's municipal policy and legislative experts within a progressive collaborative culture at the Ministry of Municipal Affairs and Housing, Municipal Services Office.

Note:

- 1 Position is Bilingual (English and French)
- 1 Position is Unilingual (English)

Note: This position may require travel throughout the region in remote locations with limited access to public transportation

**OPS Commitment to Diversity, Inclusion, Accessibility, and Anti-Racism**: We are committed to build a workforce that reflects the communities we serve and to promote a diverse, anti-racist, inclusive, accessible, merit-based, respectful and equitable workplace.

Visit the **OPS Anti-Racism Policy** and the **OPS Diversity and Inclusion Blueprint** pages to learn more about the OPS commitment to advance racial equity, accessibility, diversity, and inclusion in the public service.

We offer employment accommodation across the recruitment process and all aspects of employment consistent with the requirements of Ontario's **Human Rights Code**. Refer to the "How to apply" section if you require a disability-related accommodation.

**What can I expect to do in this role?**: We are seeking individuals with the ability to:

- provide a full range of advisory/program management services related to municipal organization, and fiscal and administrative management
- provide advice to clients and make recommendations on a wide variety of issues, including policies and related legislation affecting local government and provincial interests
- coordinate service delivery and deliver education and training

**How do I qualify?**:
**Mandatory**:

- Valid G class Driver's licence needed to travel to areas not served by public transit
- For the bilingual position, you must possess oral French language skills at the advanced level. Your proficiency level will be confirmed before hire.

**Knowledge**:

- experience dealing with local government issues, including municipal finance, structure and administration related to provincial interests
- proven knowledge of/experience in community development, financial management and analysis

**Communication Skills**:

- written communication skills to prepare briefing material/correspondence
- oral communication skills to respond to inquiries and provide advice and/or best practices
- ability to build consensus, negotiate and resolve conflict
- presentation skills to deliver training sessions

**Judgement, Research and Analytical Skills**:

- analytical skills to undertake research and evaluate municipal governance programs and operational issues
- ability to use sound judgement to provide advice to clients and municipalities

**Organizational Skills**:

- demonstrated organizational skills and initiative to independently prioritize and complete assignments to deadline
- ability to manage competing demands and multi-task as well as coordinate workshops and training sessions

**Other Skills**:

- demonstrated ability to work successfully in team environments and fast-paced, cross-functional working groups
- proficiency using a computer and a variety of software packages such as word processing, spreadsheet and presentation

**Additional Information**:
**Address**:

- 1 English Permanent, 659 Exeter Rd, London, West Region
- 1 Bilingual English/French Permanent, 659 Exeter Rd, London, West Region

**Compensation Group**:

- Ontario Public Service Employees Union- Understanding the job ad - definitions
- **Schedule**:

- 6**Category**:

- Consulting and Planning**Posted on**:

- Monday, March 18, 2024**Note**:

- This ad is also available in French.
- W-MA-212548/24(2)



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