Associate Director, Economic and Resource Policy
Government of Alberta · Executive Council
This job in plain words
This permanent, full-time job is in Edmonton with the Intergovernmental Relations Division, in the Economic and Resource Policy Branch. The role involves advising on policy and coordinating Alberta's work with the federal, provincial and territorial governments, and it requires full in-office presence Monday to Friday.
Can you apply?
This is an open competition, so anyone who meets the requirements can apply. The posting does not state citizenship or work permit rules.
- Education
- Bachelor's degree · University degree in political science, business, public policy, law, social science or a related field.
- Experience
- Four years of related experience. One year of education can replace one year of experience, and the reverse.
- Job type
- Full-time, permanent, 36.25 hours per week
What they ask for:
- University degree in political science, business, public policy, law, social science or a related field.
- Four years of related experience, or equivalent education and experience.
- Strong understanding of policy, stakeholder engagement and political environments.
- Strong leadership, negotiation and relationship-building skills.
- Excellent communication skills and sound strategic judgement.
- Cover letter showing how your qualifications match the role.
What you would do
- Act as a key liaison on intergovernmental issues, giving strategic advice and policy analysis.
- Support other ministries with intergovernmental issues, negotiations and agreements.
- Help coordinate Alberta's participation in intergovernmental meetings and conferences.
- Contribute to business planning and policy recommendations on intergovernmental issues.
- Monitor political, legislative and program changes that affect intergovernmental policy.
How to apply
Apply online through the official posting, with a cover letter and a resume that lists dates for all education and work experience. Applications without a cover letter will not be considered.
Good to know:
- You must be present in the Edmonton office full time, Monday to Friday.
- The final candidate will need an academic check, reference checks and security screening.
- Candidates may be asked to complete a written assessment.
- Applicants may be placed in a talent pool to fill future vacancies at the same or lower level across the Government of Alberta.
We wrote this summary automatically from the official posting. Only the posting on the Government of Alberta career site counts: read it before you apply.
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