Tsiigehtchic Charter Community (Charter) is recruiting for a Senior Administrative Officer (aka CAO) with experience at the senior management level, preferably with a municipal government.
Under the direction of the Mayor and Council, the Senior Administrative Officer directs, administers, and coordinates the affairs of the Charter Community.

The SAO is also appointed by the Gwichya Gwich’in Band as Band Manager.

Qualifications:
A recognized diploma or degree in Local or Municipal Government, Public Administration, or Business Management.
Minimum 3 years hands-on municipal government experience
Working knowledge and understanding of Northwest Territories legislation and associated laws, policies, and operations.
Accounting, public administration.
Equivalencies will be considered
Salary is commensurate with education and experience. The Charter offers a full benefit package, including Northern Employees Benefits Service, Northern Allowance.

Interested persons can submit a letter of application and resume to:

Tsiigehtchic Charter Community
P.O. Box 4, NT, X0E 0B0
Fax: 867-953-3302
Email: sao@tsiigehtchic.ca

We thank all applicants however only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

The successful candidate will be subject to a reference check, formal background check, and criminal records check.

Job description is available upon request.

Competition closes at 3:00 pm on November 22, 2017