Legislative and Executive Services Director

6 days ago

Grande Prairie, Canada City of Grande Prairie Part time
The City of Grande Prairie is a vibrant, growing community located in the beautiful Peace Country region of Alberta. We are committed to providing exceptional public service and enhancing the quality of life for all residents. Grande Prairie is a great place to live, work, and play.

Our Legislative & Executive Services Department is looking for a dedicated Director to join the team.

Position Responsibilities

Reporting directly to the Chief Strategy Officer, The Director of Legislative and Executive Services provides strategic leadership and expert guidance to ensure the effective administration of municipal governance functions. This includes overseeing legislative processes, Council operations, intergovernmental affairs and executive services while ensuring compliance with provincial and municipal legislation.

The Director serves as a liaison between provincially elected officials and City administration, facilitating transparent decision-making, policy development, and implementation.

The role is pivotal in supporting Council activities, managing appropriate legal and procedural matters and advancing Council's strategic and advocacy priorities.

A primary aspect of this role is supporting the ability of the organization to meet residents’ needs while maintaining a balanced budget and achieving positive outcomes.

This position will be required to develop and implement strategies, plans, and programs that facilitate efficient operations that serve the organization, as well as throughout the broader community.

Qualifications

  • Bachelors Degree in Public Administration or Management or equivalent

Hours

The standard workweek consists of an average of 40 hours (flexible), with the specific schedule being determined by the immediate supervisor.

Compensation

Wage is under review

Benefits

Comprehensive benefits package. What We Offer | City of Grande Prairie (cityofgp.com)

Diversity & Inclusion

The City of Grande Prairie is committed to building and sustaining an inclusive work environment composed of individuals with unique experiences, perspectives, talents, and contributions who welcome, support, respect and value all members of the community.

Selection Process

We appreciate your interest in our organization, and we thank you in advance for your application. Candidates selected for an interview will be notified via phone or email.

  • To apply for this position, please utilize the "Apply Now" tab on this web page to submit your comprehensive cover letter and up-to-date resume.
  • Our application review process includes a thorough evaluation of all submissions. Short-listed candidates will be contacted for interview scheduling.
  • This posting may be used to fill future vacancies in this position.
  • This posting will be open until a suitable candidate(s) is/are found.

Note: After submitting your application and uploading your resume, you should expect to receive an email confirmation indicating that your application for this position has been successfully submitted. If you receive this email, there is no need for any additional contact with us regarding this position.

To efficiently manage the high volume of applications we receive for each job posting, we are unable to address job-specific inquiries prior to the interview stage. However, if you progress to the job interview stage, we will gladly answer any questions you may have.

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