Elevate policy management with the Government of Northwest Territories as the Manager of Policy. This position emphasizes leadership, strategic advice, and coordination of policy initiatives within a vital department.

The Department of Education, Culture and Employment is looking for a Manager of Policy to oversee the Policy, Legislation and Communications Division. This term role focuses on making strategic recommendations to the Minister and senior management, coordinating various policy functions, and leading a team of 3 Senior Policy Advisors. The ideal candidate will possess a background in policy, Aboriginal rights, or intergovernmental relations.

Key Responsibilities:
• Manage the development of departmental policy initiatives
• Provide strategic advice to senior management and Ministers




• Coordinate and review policy and briefing materials
• Supervise a team of Senior Policy Advisors
• Facilitate complex negotiations with internal and external stakeholders

Requirements:
• Undergraduate degree plus a graduate degree or law degree
• Minimum 5 years of related experience in policy or rights
• At least 1 year of supervisory experience
• Solid written and verbal communication skills
• Excellent analytic and problem-solving abilities

Make a significant impact through effective policy management and leadership within the Government of the Northwest Territories.
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📌 Manager of Policy at Education Department (Northwest Territories)
🏢 Government of Northwest Territories
📍 Northwest Territories