One of the most enchanting and scenic areas of north western British Columbia has an opening for an energetic and qualified Lands Officer. A place steeped in an aura of mountains and coastal inlets, magical misty rainforest and First Nations history, Kitselas is dominated by the Skeena River.

In this domain the Kitselas or ‘People of the Canyon’ have lived and resided for 5000 years. The Kitselas make up one of the 14 tribes in the Tsimshian Nation.

Base of operations is nearby in the bustling City of Terrace, close to good schools, hospitals, recreation facilities, and a satellite campus of the University of the North.

The four season region offers outstanding outdoor activities including world class fishing, hiking, hunting, snowmobiling, and skiing.

The Kitselas Director of Lands and Resources is seeking a creative, energetic and talented individual to fill this position.

This is a rare and attractive blend of adventure and challenge for someone who enjoys a career of innovation and change.

The successful candidate will have demonstrated success in leadership and operational positions within a First Nations or municipal environment; and must be knowledgeable of key functions in the management of Land Use in a First Nations context, and using administrative functions for land related business.

Completion of a relevant degree such as Planning, Real Estate or related degree, supplemented by 3 to 5 years of varied experience in lands management will be an asset. Analytical and communication skills at all levels will be an asset.

For a detailed package of information with job description, benefit and salary range and an organization chart, please contact the undersigned:

Jim Craven
James R Craven & Associates Ltd.
craven@telus.net