Labour Market Development Specialist

1 week ago


Saskatoon, Canada Ya’thi Néné Lands and Resource Office Full time

**Contract Full Time**

**Location: Athabasca Basin Region, Saskatchewan**

**Reporting to: AEEDC Representative**

**Position**:
The **Athabasca Education Employment and Development Committee (AEEDC)**, in partnership with the **Ya’thi Néné Land and Resource Office**, is seeking an experienced **Labour Market Development Specialist**to lead a transformative initiative in the Athabasca Basin region.

This is a unique opportunity to shape the future of workforce development in Northern Saskatchewan by designing and implementing a coordinated **Labour Market Intelligence (LMI) strategy**. Your work will directly support sustainable, generational employment pathways for Indigenous communities and regional stakeholders.

**Responsibilities**:

- **Employer Engagement & Data Collection**

Build trusted relationships with regional employers, especially in mining and critical minerals, and lead structured labour market surveys and interviews.
- **Data Analysis & Reporting**

Analyze labour market data to identify trends, skill gaps, and opportunities. Create clear, culturally appropriate reports and visualizations for diverse audiences.
- **Stakeholder Coordination**

Share insights with communities, educational institutions, industry, and government partners. Facilitate consultations and support AEEDC Committee activities.
- **Capacity Building & Fundraising**

Train local stakeholders in LMI methods and develop strategies to secure funding for regional education and employment initiatives.

**Qualifications and Experience**:

- 10-15 years of experience in labour market intelligence, workforce or economic development.
- Strong project management and stakeholder engagement skills.
- Expertise in data analysis and reporting.
- Deep understanding of Indigenous cultures and governance, especially in Northern or remote communities.
- Experience in mining, critical minerals, or exploration is a strong asset.
- Post-secondary education in economics, workforce development, business, or related fields.
- Certifications in project management or data analysis are an asset
- Proactive communicator and relationship builder
- Adaptable and responsive to changing needs
- Committed to community capacity building
- Collaborative and community-focused

**Deliverables**:

- Quarterly Labour Market Reports
- Stakeholder Briefings
- Employer Engagement Framework
- Capacity-Building Workshops

**How to Apply**

**OR**

Compensation will be commensurate with experience.

We appreciate all applicants. Only those selected for an interview will be contacted. **Position will be posted until filled.**

Pay: From $75,000.00 per year

Work Location: Hybrid remote in Saskatoon, SK S7N 4S1



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