Animal Protection and Control Manager

5 months ago


Whitehorse, Canada Government of Yukon Full time

Job Summary and Requirements

Animal Protection and Control Program Manager

Environment - who we are.

Who we're looking for - maybe it's you

This role leads the development and administration of a program aimed at implementing the Animal Protection and Control Act and its associated regulations throughout the Yukon. The individual in this position will manage partnerships, agreements, and contracts with community and First Nations' governments, while also overseeing funding arrangements to guarantee the effective delivery of essential services. Additionally, they will contribute to policy development, oversight of delegated authorities, and help shape the future of animal welfare in the Territory.

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Essential Qualifications

Degree or Diploma, from a recognized post-secondary institution, in: Agriculture, Livestock Extension, Animal Science, Veterinary Science, Project Management, Conservation or Natural Resource Enforcement, or a related field
Experience in developing, managing, and delivering significant programs or initiatives (through partnerships, regulatory and/or educational components is preferred.)
Experience facilitating collaborative agreements and partnerships with diverse stakeholders (First Nation governments and/or regulatory agencies is preferred.)
Experience in policy analysis or related roles with focus on implementing legislated programs (e.g. compliance promotion, livestock extension, etc.)
Experience in program administration (e.g. program evaluation and reporting) and financial operations (e.g. contracts and budget management).

**Asset you can bring to, or acquire in this position**:
Subject matter expertise in Animal Welfare or a related field.

Desired Knowledge, Skills, and Suitability

Ability to influence and adapt, fostering effective partnerships.
Clear and persuasive communication skills, both verbal and written.
Proactive approach to driving change and taking initiative.
Strong interpersonal skills, promoting collaboration and relationship-building.
Tact and diplomacy in politically and culturally sensitive settings.
Strong analysis and problem-solving capabilities.

**Application requirements**:
Please include a short cover letter with your resume. In your cover letter, discuss a project or achievement that you're proud of and explain its relevance to the demands of this position. Keep your response to under 350 words.
Your resume should not exceed 2000 words (not including cover letter).

**Additional Information**:
**Job Requirements**: Some travel within the territory may be required.
**Conditions of employment**: Class 5 Driver's licence (or equivalent).

Why joining us is a great idea.

Yukon government has been recognized as a Top 100 Canadian Employer since 2014.

We support balancing personal and professional needs through comprehensive benefits, the ability to build your professional skills through learning and developmental opportunities, and flexible work and leave options.

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