Director of Housing-Nunatsiavut Government | ICE Network

Location: Nunatsiavut (Rigolet, Makkovik, Postville, Hopedale, or Nain)

Department: Nunatsiavut Affairs

Permanent Full-Time

Closing Date: July 1

Responsibilities:

• Oversees the implementation of the work plan to establish the Nunatsiavut Housing Commission (NHC)
• Oversees the establishment of the NHC Board of Commissioners
• Implement budget for the commission, including administrative, office and human resource requirements
• Work with Inuit Community Governments to establish Inuit Community Housing Committees
• Oversee the development of the NHC Website
• Oversee the overall management of the NHC including administration of programs, bylaws and policies
• Over see hiring and administration of all NHC staff
• Establish and maintain a Nunatsiavut housing information system.
• Responsible for Committee Management and Community Relations
• Remains current and informed on matters revolving housing policy, operations and other relevant topics.
• Other related duties as required

Qualifications:
•Public Administration, Business Administration and 5-10 years of relevant experience or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Proven experience interacting and engaging with community members in a variety of settings.
• Sound knowledge of housing programs, services, and conditions including land development in the Nunatsiavut region.
• Considerable knowledge of governmental procedures and regulations as they relate to housing development, construction and the management of local Housing operations.
• Willingness and ability to travel extensively.
• Comprehensive knowledge of capital planning and budgeting, infrastructure development

Assets:

• Bilingual in Inuktitut and English

Contact:

• careersonline@nunatsiavut.com
  Applications should be forwarded before 430pm on closing day