Administrative Specialist, Governance

2 weeks ago


Millbrook, Canada Kwilmu'kw Maw-klusuaqn Negotiation Office Full time

**POSTION**:Administrative Specialist, Governance

**LOCATION**:Millbrook, Nova Scotia

**TERM**:One (1) year, with possibility of extension

**JOB SUMMARY**

Kwilmu’kw Maw-klusuaqn Negotiation Office (KMK) supports the Assembly of Nova Scotia Mi’kmaw Chiefs (Assembly) in the negotiation and consultation processes. KMK engages Nova Scotia Mi’kmaw communities on the best ways to implement our collective Aboriginal and Treaty Rights. KMK is seeking **Administrative Specialist, Governance **to assist the Governance Team with this important work.

**DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILTIES**

**QUALIFICATIONS**
- High-school education, GED, or equivalent
- Post-secondary education in business or administrative fields will be considered a strong asset
- **Strong minute taking skills are required**
- 1-2 years of prior administrative experience preferred
- Prior experience using Microsoft Office Suite
- Strong organizational skills and attention to detail, with an ability to prioritize, multi-task and handle competing deadlines
- Possesses strong tact, diplomacy, and interpersonal skills
- Able to maintain a high level of confidentiality
- Excellent time management and organizational skills
- Superior verbal and written communication skills
- Ability to work efficiently individually and as part of a team
- Prior experience working with Mi’kmaw and/or Aboriginal communities and organizations is an asset

**CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT**
- Must hold and maintain a valid NS driver’s license. Some travel throughout Nova Scotia will be required.
- Potential for occasional work on weekends or evenings.

**_____________________________________**

**Cover letters and resumes must be received by 11:59pm on the closing date.**

Kwilmu’kw Maw-klusuaqn hires on the basis of merit and is committed to employment equity. We encourage all qualified persons to apply; however, qualified Aboriginal applicants will be given priority in accordance with the Aboriginal Employment Preference policy of the Canadian Human Rights Commission.

**Please note that only those selected for further consideration will be contacted.**

**Job Type**: Fixed term contract
Contract length: 12 months

Flexible Language Requirement:

- English not required

Schedule:

- Monday to Friday

Work Location: One location


  • Governance Team Lead

    2 weeks ago


    Millbrook, Canada Kwilmu'kw Maw-klusuaqn Negotiation Office Full time

    **JOB SUMMARY** Kwilmu’kw Maw-klusuaqn Negotiation Office (KMKNO) is seeking a Governance Team Lead to assist in building a strong Mi’kmaw government that reflects our Mi’kmaw principles and values. **DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILTIES** Reporting to the Executive Director, the Governance Team Lead will play a central role in engaging with members of the...


  • Millbrook, Canada The Confederacy of Mainland Mi'kmaq Full time

    **EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY** **The Confederacy of Mainland Mi’kmaq** **Department of Environment and Natural Resources** **Office Administrator** **About The CMM** The Confederacy of Mainland Mi’kmaq (The CMM) is a Tribal Council representing the eight Mi’kmaq communities of mainland Nova Scotia. Our mission is to proactively promote and assist...


  • Millbrook, Canada Township of Cavan Monaghan Full time

    **Applications submitted through Indeed will not be accepted.** The incumbent reports to and assists the Fire Chief in a close and confidential capacity. The incumbent provides administrative support, and overseas all accounts payable and receivable, conducts research, coordinates assigned projects, and writes or drafts correspondence. The incumbent in...


  • Millbrook, Canada OnX Canada Full time

    **Job Purpose**: The Data Center Facility Administration and Technical Assistant helps to oversee critical IT infrastructure in the OnX Canada owned data center in Truro. **Essential Functions**: - Daily facility monitoring, Monday-Friday with a coordinated on-call component for after hours. - Maintaining building access and sign in procedures. - Receiving...


  • Millbrook, Canada ESG Partners Full time

    **Overview**: Ulnooweg Development Group (UDG) - an Indigenous Financial Institution (IFI) and a member of the National Aboriginal Capital Corporations Association (NACCA) - is seeking an ESG Specialist to become an integral member of their team, focusing on integrating ESG considerations and standards into UDG’s financial products and services. This role...

  • Finance Clerk

    2 weeks ago


    Millbrook, Canada The Confederacy of Mainland Mi'kmaq Full time

    The Confederacy of Mainland Mi’kmaq **Department of Finance & Administration** - **Finance Clerk - Accounts Receivable**_ **About CMM** **Position Overview** Under the direction of the Director of Finance and Administration, and reporting to the Financial Services Manager (Controller), the Finance Clerk is responsible for the day-to-day financials of...


  • Millbrook, Canada The Confederacy of Mainland Mi'kmaq Full time

    **EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY** **The Confederacy of Mainland Mi’kmaq** **Department of Aquatic Resources and Fisheries Management** **Indigenous Community Liaison** **About The CMM** The Confederacy of Mainland Mi’kmaq (The CMM) is a Tribal Council representing the eight Mi’kmaq communities of mainland Nova Scotia. Our mission is to proactively promote...

  • Policy Analyst

    2 weeks ago


    Millbrook, NS, Canada Kwilmu'kw Maw-klusuaqn Negotiation Office Full time $60,000 - $80,000 per year

    POSTION: Policy Analyst, GovernanceLOCATION: Millbrook or Eskasoni, Nova ScotiaCLOSING DATE: December 5, 2025JOB SUMMARYKwilmu'kw Maw-klusuaqn Negotiation Office (KMK) supports the Assembly of Nova Scotia Mi'kmaw Chiefs (Assembly) in negotiation and consultation processes and engages Nova Scotia Mi'kmaw communities on the best ways to implement our...

  • Manager of Accounting

    2 weeks ago


    Millbrook, Canada Tajikeimik Mi'kmaw Health and Wellness Full time

    Tajikeimɨk is searching for an experienced finance professional to join their mission-driven organization and play a key role in their financial success! Reporting to the Director of Finance, **the Manager of Accounting** will initially support the transition from an outsourced finance contractor to an internal finance department. Initial role...


  • Millbrook, Canada The Confederacy of Mainland Mi'kmaq Full time

    **The Confederacy of Mainland Mi’kmaq** **Department of Community Services and Infrastructure** **Emergency Management Training and Engagement Coordinator** **About The CMM** **Position Overview** Under the direction of the Senior Director of Community Services and Infrastructure, and reporting to the Emergency Management Project Manager, the...