Economic Development or Program Officer positions CO-02
Selection process number
26-ACO-EA-NB-115

Location
Moncton, NB; Halifax, NS; St. John’s, NL, Charlottetown, PEI & Fredericton, NB. There may be an opportunity for employment at other ACOA locations, in Atlantic Canada, outside of the above-mentioned cities.
A combination of work from home and work in the traditional worksites is the current norm (hybrid work). There is an expectation for employees to attend the office at a minimum 4-day each week.

Salary
$89,966 to $128,102

Level
CO-02

Who can apply
Persons residing in Canada and Canadian citizens and Permanent residents abroad. ACOA is dedicated to establishing bias‑free selection and assessment practices that provide an equitable prospect for all, including women, Indigenous peoples, racialized groups (including black people), persons with disabilities and members of 2SLGBTQI+ communities.

Duties

Accomplish work that allows you to use your organizational and leadership skills.

Promote ACOA's programs and activities to the public and business community.

Provide professional advice, analysis and recommendations on economic and business development issues.

Assist in the delivery of regional economic development programs.

Represent ACOA at meetings with various key stakeholders.

Manage a portfolio of accounts.

Collaborate with other federal departments,



as well as provincial, municipal and territorial governments.

ACOA is committed to establishing a values‑based culture within the organization fostering a diverse, inclusive and equitable workplace where everyone feels respected, safe, valued, and empowered to contribute.

A pool of qualified or partially qualified candidates will be established. This pool will be used to staff similar positions with various language requirements and various tenures (i.e., indeterminate, term, deployment, acting, assignment, and secondment) within the Atlantic Canada Opportunities Agency (ACOA) in various locations mentioned above.

Important messages

We will only accept applications received through the GC Jobs website, therefore you must submit your application by clicking on “Apply online” in this advertisement. Persons who are unable to apply online must use the “Contact information” below, prior to the closing date, to request accommodation.

Following the completion of workforce adjustment processes, ACOA has experienced a higher number of departures than anticipated, resulting in additional vacancies. The job postings are intended to fill some of these vacancies and maintain adequate staffing levels, rather than increase the overall number of positions. This will ensure ACOA has the resources needed

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📌 Economic Development or Program Officer positions (Nova Scotia)
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