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Senior Policy & Project Advisor

Government of Alberta · Primary and Preventative Health Services

This job in plain words

This permanent full-time job is in Edmonton, in the Health Workforce Strategy and Policy Branch of the Ministry of Primary and Preventative Health Services. The advisor leads complex health workforce policy and priority projects, gives strategic advice, and prepares Cabinet documents.

Open to the public

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 graduation in a related field, such as Science, Business, Public Health or Arts. A Master's degree in a related field is preferred.
Experience
4 years of progressively responsible related experience. One year of education can replace one year of experience, and the reverse. Relevant work experience is considered.
Job type
Full time, permanent, 36.25 hours per week

What they ask for:

  • University degree in a related field, plus 4 years of related experience, or equivalent.
  • Experience in public policy development and policy analysis.
  • Experience developing strategic recommendations on complex policy issues.
  • Experience in stakeholder engagement and relationship management.
  • Experience working collaboratively in complex and changing environments.

What you would do

  • Lead complex, high-priority health workforce initiatives.
  • Provide strategic policy advice and recommendations.
  • Lead sensitive files and engage stakeholders across divisions.
  • Prepare Cabinet documents, briefings and presentations for senior leaders.
  • Review policy, legislation and regulations for ministry alignment.
  • Coordinate project teams, milestones and deliverables.

How to apply

Apply online through the official posting. Include a required cover letter and resume, and complete all pre-screen questions.

Good to know:

  • A cover letter is required. Applications without one will not be considered.
  • Candidates pay their own costs for required documents, checks and interview travel.
  • The competition may be used to fill future vacancies at the same or lower level across the Government of Alberta.
  • Your resume should include months and years for all education and work experience.

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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