Climate Change Coordinator Job at Government of the Northwest Territories
Government of the Northwest Territories Yellowknife, NT
Limited Competition
This Job Opening is limited to employees with the GNWT/WSCC in indeterminate and term positions.
Employees must apply through HRIS / Employee Self-Service. For instructions please see:
https://www.gov.nt.ca/careers/en/submit-application-gnwt-employee
Department Information
The mandate of the Department of Environment and Climate Change is to manage land, water, air, wildlife, and forests. This includes promoting, planning, and supporting the wise and sustainable use of natural resources, and protecting, restoring, and stewarding the environment for the social and economic benefit of all Northwest Territories residents.
Job Information
As the Climate Change Coordinator (Coordinator), you will help support and enhance coordination amongst internal and external climate change engagement structures, providing secretariat support for the NWT Climate Change Council and Directors’ Working Group. You will track progress on the implementation of the 2030 NWT Climate Change Strategic Framework (CCSF) and associated action plans and supports regular progress reporting. Further, you will support and inform the development of advice on GNWT-wide climate change issues and policies and provides operational support to the Climate Change and Air Quality (CCAQ) unit.
The Coordinator must manage a myriad of diverse projects and people to collaborate on simultaneous initiatives. Each of multiple projects is at different stages of development, approval, review or evaluation, and requires considerable project management expertise. You will at times be responsible for supporting, facilitating, and coordinating climate change engagement and consultation sessions and activities, and collaborating with various departments and agencies.
To be successful in this role you will typically need an undergraduate degree in an appropriate discipline (social sciences, environmental sciences (chemistry, biology, or general environmental studies), public administration and planning) with at least two years of relevant work experience.
- Relevant experience in an NWT setting with government, private industry, Indigenous and community governments, and/or non-government organizations.
- Project management certification.
GNWT Inquiries
Inquiries Only:
Department of Finance
Government of the Northwest Territories
YELLOWKNIFE CENTRE 5TH FLOOR
BOX 1320 YELLOWKNIFE NT X1A 2L9
Tel (867) 767-9154 Extension 14106
Fax (867) 873-0445
jobsyk@gov.nt.ca
Note: If you do not receive electronic notification confirming receipt of your application, please follow up via telephone.
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