Animal Protection and Control Manager
Government of Yukon
- Whitehorse, YT
- $99,800-115,857 per year
- Permanent
- Full-time
For more information regarding the recruitment process, please contact: Koko Obermair, Manager, Human Resources at .Please submit your resume clearly demonstrating how you meet the following qualifications. For more information, please click . Selection for further consideration is based solely on the information you provide in your resume. Please note the application requirements below.Essential Qualifications
- Degree or Diploma, from a recognized post-secondary institution, in: Agriculture, Livestock Extension, Animal Science, Veterinary Science, Project Management, Conservation or Natural Resource Enforcement, or a related field
- Experience in developing, managing, and delivering significant programs or initiatives (through partnerships, regulatory and/or educational components is preferred.)
- Experience facilitating collaborative agreements and partnerships with diverse stakeholders (First Nation governments and/or regulatory agencies is preferred.)
- Experience in policy analysis or related roles with focus on implementing legislated programs (e.g. compliance promotion, livestock extension, etc.)
- Experience in program administration (e.g. program evaluation and reporting) and financial operations (e.g. contracts and budget management).
- Subject matter expertise in Animal Welfare or a related field.
- Ability to influence and adapt, fostering effective partnerships.
- Clear and persuasive communication skills, both verbal and written.
- Proactive approach to driving change and taking initiative.
- Strong interpersonal skills, promoting collaboration and relationship-building.
- Tact and diplomacy in politically and culturally sensitive settings.
- Strong analysis and problem-solving capabilities.
- Please include a short cover letter with your resume. In your cover letter, discuss a project or achievement that you're proud of and explain its relevance to the demands of this position. Keep your response to under 350 words.
- Your resume should not exceed 2000 words (not including cover letter).
- Job Requirements: Some travel within the territory may be required.
- Conditions of employment: Class 5 Driver's licence (or equivalent).