Strategic Advisor Role for Indigenous Health Policy

1 day ago


West Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada First Nations Health Authority Full time

About the First Nations Health Authority

The First Nations Health Authority is a pioneering organization in Canada, working closely with BC First Nations to improve health outcomes through self-determination and decision-making.

Our commitment to respecting diversity within our workforce drives us to prioritize individuals with Indigenous ancestry who choose to identify. As an inclusive employer, we foster a culture of wellness, supporting our staff to develop yearly wellness plans and providing access to group health benefits and a Health Care Spending Account.

Job Overview: We are seeking a highly skilled Strategic Advisor to join our Shared Secretariat department. This role involves providing strategic advice, guidance, and support to management, staff, the First Nations Health Council, and the First Nations Health Directors Association.

Salary: $80,000 - $100,000 per year, commensurate with experience. The pay range reflects industry standards and recognizes exceptional experience and competencies needed to excel in this role.

About the Role: As a key member of our team, you will support the Director in developing, executing, and maintaining function-specific strategies, programs, processes, and procedures that align with organizational goals. You will also analyze complex issues, demonstrating innovative thinking by researching, preparing recommendations, and addressing community and political matters.

Required Skills and Qualifications:

  • A university degree in public policy, political science, or a related field, plus 4-6 years of relevant specialized experience or an equivalent combination of education and experience;
  • Significant experience in providing written advice, communication tools, briefings, or published papers;
  • Experience in project management, supporting projects and small teams;
  • Experience with research, report writing, and publications;
  • Knowledge of the BC First Nations Health Governance Structure, Tripartite agreements, and processes.

Benefits: Our comprehensive benefits package includes a municipal pension plan with an employer contribution, three weeks' vacation (increasing to four weeks with service), five personal days, one volunteer day, and 14 public holidays.

Working at the First Nations Health Authority: Join our team and contribute to improving health outcomes for Indigenous communities. With leading-edge training and development opportunities, we support our staff to become leaders in wellness and pursue their career goals.



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