Village of Fort Simpson is accepting applications for a Full‐time position.SENIOR ADMINISTRATIVE OFFICERThe Village of Fort Simpson has an employment opportunity for a qualified administrator with at least five years' experience at senior management level in municipal governance to assume the responsibility of a Senior Administrative Officer (SAO).Reporting directly to the Mayor and Council, the SAO will provide leadership to the management team, encompassing the departments of Public Works, Recreation and Culture, Finance, Municipal Enforcement, Fire Protection Services, Environmental and Planning. The SAO will foster a positive, cooperative environment that promotes productivity and innovation in a cross‐cultural setting.As an accomplished municipal leader, the candidate should possess preferably a university degree in public administration or related discipline or an equivalent combination of education and experience with a commitment to supporting the professional development of staff. The candidate should have strong municipal experience in a senior management position, with knowledge of municipal law and practices, financial management,



human resources management and labour relations.QualificationsAt least 5 years' experience in senior management of a municipality; Formal trainingin fundamental accounting principles or equivalent work‐related experience; Enhanced management, administrative and financial system skills; Computer accounting skills, preferably on QuickBooks Enterprise Software; Demonstrated ability to meet performance standards; Strategic and long‐range planning; Community expectations in a changing environment; Organizational development and governance; Communication and Public Affairs; Equivalent combinations of education and experience will be considered.Position DetailsThis is a Permanent Full‐Time Non‐Unionized position. The candidate must supply a criminal records check and be bondable. The salary will be commensurate with the individual's qualification and experience, within the range of $120,000 to $160,000 per year. In addition, the Village offers an exceptional benefit and pension package.Closing date: March 28, 2025, 05:00 pm (MST).How to ApplyApplications will be accepted by fax, email, postal mail or at the Village office. Please quote the position title and apply to:Village of Fort SimpsonP.O. Box 438Fort Simpson, NT X0E 0N0Fax: (867) 695-2005Email: [email protected] those selected for an interview will be contacted. #J-18808-Ljbffr

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