Located on Vancouver Island’s beautiful central east coast, the Regional District of Nanaimo (RDN) is one of the most attractive areas in British Columbia to live and work. The RDN provides a variety of local and regional services to four municipalities (Nanaimo, Parksville, Qualicum and Lantzville) and seven rural communities on Central Vancouver Island. Established in 1967, the RDN is British Columbia’s fifth most populous Regional District, of 27 throughout the province, and home to more than 155,000 people.
The Regional District of Nanaimo is seeking a Legislative Coordinator to join our team. Reporting to the Manager of Administrative Services, the successful candidate will be responsible for providing administrative and organizational support to the Board and its Committees. Coordinating the preparation of agendas, bylaws and other legal documents; acting as the Records Management and Freedom of Information (FOI) Coordinator; and performing the duties of the Deputy Corporate Officer and Deputy Chief Election Officer as defined in the Local Government Act.
Education and experience requirements include an undergraduate degree in Public Administration or a related degree, plus a minimum of five years prior job related experience or an equivalent combination of education and experience. Possession of a Certificate in Local Government Administration is preferred. Considerable knowledge of parliamentary procedure, the Local Government Act, the Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy Act, and Records Management practices is required.
This permanent full time excluded position offers a competitive compensation and benefits package. Please visit ‘Employment’ on the Regional District of Nanaimo website at www.rdn.bc.ca for a complete job description and more information on the Regional District.
A complete resume of experience, qualifications and references will be accepted until 4:00 pm, December 8, 2017, quoting Competition No. 2017-90 to the Main Reception, Administration Building, Regional District of Nanaimo, 6300 Hammond Bay Road, Nanaimo, BC, V9T 6N2; Fax: 250-390-4163, or email rdncareers@rdn.bc.ca.