The Municipality of Igloolik requires a Community Economic Development Officer (CEDO) with a strong background in business development, economic development planning and strategies, financial management, proposal writing and demonstrated effectiveness as a communicator and business promoter.

Reporting to the Senior Administrative Officer, the CEDO is responsible for:

Community Economic Development;
Assisting individuals and groups in all aspects of business planning and development, and proposal development, monitoring and evaluation;
Promotion of opportunities in the traditional and informal economy;
Providing leadership and advice in community based planning, communication, facilitation and organization;

Desired qualifications include a recognized Degree or Diploma in Economic Development disciplines plus 3 – 5 years successful relevant experience.

Salary is commensurate with education and experience. Benefits include housing at a reasonable rental rate plus a comprehensive Northern Benefits package.

The successful candidate will be required to provide a detailed Criminal Record Check and back-ground check.

A copy of the Job Description is available upon request.

This opportunity will be available until a suitable candidate is selected.