Council Liaison/Support Officer

Job Status

Temporary Full-Time

About Us

Home to vast parkland and attractions including Grouse Mountain, Lynn Canyon and Capilano Suspension Bridge, the District of North Vancouver is inspired by nature, and enriched by people. Recognized as one of BC's Top Employers for six years, the District offers professional development opportunities, a competitive total compensation package, a nine-day fortnight, and hybrid work arrangements.

This is an exciting time to join us as we transform digital service delivery, reimagine the customer experience, and advance bold climate action initiatives. Known for our flexible, family-friendly policies and inclusive workplace culture, the District is an exceptional place to build a meaningful career.

Position Overview

Reporting to the Director, Legislative Services, the Council Liaison/Support Officer acts as a single point of contact for Council on departmental information requests and provides senior level administrative support and research services to Councillors as required. This position requires significant understanding of municipal functions and departmental interconnectivity in addition to solid administrative and research abilities.

The successful applicant will have:

• Considerable knowledge of local government and stakeholder relationships including relationships with residents, other levels of government and the private sector.
• Strong attention to detail and the ability to balance multiple priorities in a complex, fast paced environment.
• Strong organizational skills with the ability to work independently and meet strict deadlines.
• Ability to exercise tact and discretion while maintaining a professional demeanor at all times.
• Ability to exercise sound judgment and maintain confidentiality.
• Demonstrated communication and listening skills with the ability to interact effectively with a diverse range of stakeholders/personalities.
• Excellent computer skills, with thorough knowledge of MS Office, Adobe Pro, common search engines and social media platforms.
• Ability to understand operational role/function of various divisions/departments within the municipality.
• Excellent interpersonal, communication (oral/written) and presentation skills.
• Ability to supervise administrative staff, coordinate work assignments and check work as necessary.
• Ability to work flexible hours and attend events/meetings outside of regular business hours.

Completion of a Diploma in Public Administration, Business Administration or relevant discipline, plus a minimum of 5 years related senior administrative experience in government or private sector, or an equivalent combination of education and experience. A valid B.C. Driver's Licence is required.

Salary: The pay range for this exempt position is $45.30 – $52.56 per hour (2024 rates)

Hours of Work: 35-hour work week (Compressed work schedule available)

The District of North Vancouver is committed to creating a diverse, inclusive, and accessible work environment. If you have what we're looking for and have a passion to serve people and the community, a demonstrated understanding of safety, a commitment to supporting a healthy and safe workplace, and a willingness to take further safety training as required, we would like to hear from you. Please apply on-line by December 28, 2025, to be considered.

If you require accommodation to participate in the recruitment process, please inform us when we contact you.

We thank you for your interest in employment with the District of North Vancouver and advise that only those shortlisted for an interview will be contacted.

We respectfully acknowledge the Coast Salish peoples, specifically the xʷməθkʷəy̓əm (Musqueam), Sḵwx̱wú7mesh Úxwumixw (Squamish), and səlilwətaɬ (Tsleil-Waututh), on whose ancestral lands the District of North Vancouver is located.

Compensation

The pay range for this exempt position is $45.30 – $52.56 per hour (2024 rates)

Posting Detail Information

Posting Number

JP#25-63

Job Open Date

11/26/2025

Job Close Date

12/28/2025

Special Instructions to Applicants