Chief Executive Officer

4 weeks ago


Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada Province of Nova Scotia Full time
About the Role

The Province of Nova Scotia is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Chief Executive Officer to lead the Labour Board. As the senior staff person, you will be responsible for setting the strategic direction of the Board and leading its execution.

Key Responsibilities
  • Lead and direct a team of officers and administrative employees
  • Oversee the case management process of the Labour Board
  • Develop and implement the Board's strategic and operational planning
  • Participate in the strategic and business planning for the Labour Services Branch
  • Review and analyze metrics on Board performance standards/measures
  • Lead the development and implementation of new administrative policies and procedures for the Board
  • Provide mediation and other alternative resolution services to facilitate the resolution of disputes before the Board
Qualifications and Experience

Candidates must possess a law degree or an undergraduate degree in a relevant discipline plus five years of relevant work experience, or an acceptable combination of education, training and experience.

Experience in labour and employee relations, including experience with legal research, the interpretation of labour and employment legislation, analysis, evidence and legal writing is required.

Strong leadership and team building skills, as well as experience effectively managing the delivery of services to the public, are essential.

What We Offer
  • Career development opportunities
  • An engaging workplace with forward-thinking policies and strategies
  • Countless career paths
  • A dynamic, client-focused office environment

The Government of Nova Scotia offers its employees a wide range of benefits, including a Defined Benefit Pension Plan, Health, Dental, Life Insurance, General illness, Short and Long Term Disability, Vacation and Employee and Family Assistance Programs.



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