http://www.treaty8.bc.ca/employment/?view=69
Employment Opportunity
The Treaty 8 Tribal Association provides a range of advisory services forits member First Nations in Northeast British Columbia. The Land and Resources Planner will play a key role in natural resources planning activities within Treaty 8 territory. The Land and Resources Planner will be responsible for facilitating dialogue amongst Treaty 8 First Nations, the BC Government and industry with respect to planning processes in Treaty 8 territory.
The ideal candidate will possess the following education, skills and experience:
• Preferably a Masters Degree or Doctorate in one of the following fields of study: natural resource management, environmental science, biology, forestry or planning;
• Minimum 3-years of post-Masters related experience;
• Familiarity with bioregional-community and conservation-based planning processes;
• Strong understanding of relevant land use planning legislation and processes;
• Knowledge of the various resource sectors in northeast British Columbia;
• Familiarity with environmental impact assessment legislation and processes;
• Experience in project management processes;
• Excellent written and oral communication skills;
• Ability to work well independently and in a team environment;
• Proven organizational, communication and administrative skills;
• Experience and a good understanding of First Nations issues.
Interested persons may submit their resume, cover letter and three references to:
Kieran Broderick, Director of Land and Resources
Treaty 8 Tribal Association
10233-100th Avenue, Fort St. John, BC., V1J 1Y8
Telephone: (250) 785-0612 Fax: (250) 785-2021
Email: kbroderick@treaty8.bc.ca
Deadline for applications has been extended