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Senior Policy Advisor

Senior Policy Advisor

ITKOttawa, ON, Canada
Full-time
Inuit Nunanganni Nunalirinirnmut Angirutiusimajunut.APPLICANTS WHO ARE ENROLLED UNDER AN INUIT NUNANGAT LAND CLAIMS AGREEMENT WILL BE GIVEN PRIORITY HIRING. WE ENCOURAGE APPLICANTS TO SELF-IDENTIFY....Show moreLast updated: 5 days ago
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FR 100% Elem LTO, Grade 1

FR 100% Elem LTO, Grade 1

Ottawa-Carleton District School BoardOttawa, ON, Canada
Full-time
The Ottawa-Carleton District School Board is the largest school board in Eastern Ontario and offers students and parents a world of choice for learning. Our nearly 150 schools offer a wide range of ...Show moreLast updated: 11 days ago
Environmental, Health and Safety Engineer

Environmental, Health and Safety Engineer

ArcadisOttawa, ON, CA
Full-time
Environmental, Health and Safety Engineer.Environmental, Health and Safety Engineer.Environmental, Health and Safety Engineer. Be among the first 25 applicants.Environmental, Health and Safety Engin...Show moreLast updated: 30+ days ago
Transition Support Manager

Transition Support Manager

SkyAlyneOttawa, ON, CA
Full-time
Be among the first 25 applicants.Get AI-powered advice on this job and more exclusive features.This range is provided by SkyAlyne. Your actual pay will be based on your skills and experience — talk ...Show moreLast updated: 2 days ago
Small Animal Veterinarian

Small Animal Veterinarian

P3 Veterinary PartnersOttawa, ON, CA
Full-time
Queensway West Animal Hospital in Kanata (west of Ottawa) is searching for a Small Animal DVM! Our practice is extremely well-respected and we take great pride in delivering a superior experience f...Show moreLast updated: 30+ days ago
Senior Policy Advisor

Senior Policy Advisor

Inuit Tapiriit Kanatamiᐃᓄᐃᑦ ᑕᐱᕇᑦ ᑲᓇᑕᒥOttawa, ON, CA
Full-time
APPLICANTS WHO ARE ENROLLED UNDER AN INUIT NUNANGAT LAND CLAIMS AGREEMENT WILL BE GIVEN PRIORITY HIRING.WE ENCOURAGE APPLICANTS TO SELF-IDENTIFY. Closing Date : January 21, 2026.SENIOR POLICY ADVISOR...Show moreLast updated: 1 day ago
Security Professional (bilingual) - Ottawa Airport

Security Professional (bilingual) - Ottawa Airport

Allied UniversalOttawa, ON, CA
Full-time
Bilingual Security Professional - Ottawa Airport.Be among the first 25 applicants.Nous sommes le principal fournisseur de services de sécurité en Amérique du Nord, et comptons près de 300000 employ...Show moreLast updated: 21 days ago
Intermediate Fisheries Biologist

Intermediate Fisheries Biologist

StantecOttawa, ON, CA
Full-time +2
Intermediate Fisheries Biologist.Be among the first 25 applicants.Intermediate Fisheries Biologist.Grounded in safety, quality, and ethics, our experts lead their fields and guide our work with rig...Show moreLast updated: 30+ days ago
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Sales and Fundraiser Associate

Sales and Fundraiser Associate

World Wide Acquisitions IncOttawa, ON, Canada
Full-time +1
Launch Your Career & Make a Difference! Join Worldwide Acquisitions Inc.Are you a people person looking for a rewarding role with a purpose? We're looking for enthusiastic Customer Service ...Show moreLast updated: 3 hours ago
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Policy Advisor, Climate Change

Policy Advisor, Climate Change

Inuit Circumpolar Council CanadaOttawa, ON, Canada
Full-time
The Advisor will be responsible for developing and expanding the organizations activities in the issue areas of climate change and may be assigned other files to support the Senior Science Policy A...Show moreLast updated: 30+ days ago
Transportation Supervisor - Future Opprotunties

Transportation Supervisor - Future Opprotunties

Nasittuq CorporationKanata, Ontario, Canada, K2L 2J1
Permanent
Quick Apply
Empower Your Career with Nasittuq : Illuminate Your Path as a.Transportation Roads and Grounds Supervisor.PLEASE NOTE : This role is not currently open, but we are looking for future candidates to pa...Show moreLast updated: 6 days ago
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School Principal ($100K–$150K / yr + Relocation Assistance to Aroland, ON)

School Principal ($100K–$150K / yr + Relocation Assistance to Aroland, ON)

Scout Talent North AmericaOttawa H2B, ON, Canada
Full-time
School Principal ($100K–$150K / yr + Relocation Assistance to Aroland, ON).Join to apply for the School Principal ($100K–$150K / yr + Relocation Assistance to Aroland, ON) role at Scout Talent North Am...Show moreLast updated: 21 days ago
Indigenous Environmental Field Liaison - Ontario

Indigenous Environmental Field Liaison - Ontario

AtkinsRéalisOttawa, ON, CA
Full-time
Indigenous Environmental Field Liaison – Ontario.Come join us in reshaping the future with AtkinsRéalis.AtkinsRéalis is dedicated in engineering a better future for our planet and its people.Our hi...Show moreLast updated: 30+ days ago
Wildlife Rehabilitation Assistant Supervisor

Wildlife Rehabilitation Assistant Supervisor

RideauwildlifeOttawa, ON, CA
Permanent
The Wildlife Rehabilitation Assistant Supervisor supports the Executive Director and Senior Manager, and coordinates duties with other Assistant Operations Managers with : .Maintain a positive, healt...Show moreLast updated: 30+ days ago
Intermediate Ecologist

Intermediate Ecologist

Morrison HershfieldOttawa, ON
Full-time
Morrison Hershfield is now Stantec.Join a smart, creative, and inspired team that works to support innovation.The Stantec community unites more than 28,000 employees working in over 400 locations a...Show moreLast updated: 30+ days ago
Environmental Field Team Leader – Vegetation and wetlands

Environmental Field Team Leader – Vegetation and wetlands

SNC-LavalinOttawa, ON, CA
Full-time
Location : Available throughout Quebec.As we continue to grow, we are looking for a passionate and talented Environmental Field Team Leader – Vegetation and wetlands to work with our environment tea...Show moreLast updated: 21 days ago
Avian Care Attendant

Avian Care Attendant

Ottawa Valley Wild Bird Care CentreOttawa, ON, CA
Full-time
Ottawa Valley Wild Bird Care Centre.The Ottawa Valley Wild Bird Care Centre, located in Ottawa, ON, is seeking applicants for two seasonal Avian Care Attendant Positions to begin May, 2022.Each yea...Show moreLast updated: 30+ days ago
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Senior Policy Advisor

Senior Policy Advisor

ITKOttawa, ON, Canada
5 days ago
Job type
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Job description

Job Description

Job Description

Salary : $70,277-$87,846

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Iqqanaijaaqtaarasuaqtut ilagijauqataullutik Inuit Nunanganni Nunalirinirnmut Angirutiusimajunut sivulliqpautauniaqtut iqqanaijaaqtaartitaujunnaqtunut. Ikajuqturpatsi iqqanaijaaqtaarasuaqataujusi nalunaiqsiqullusi ilagijauqataunitsinnik.

APPLICANTS WHO ARE ENROLLED UNDER AN INUIT NUNANGAT LAND CLAIMS AGREEMENT WILL BE GIVEN PRIORITY HIRING. WE ENCOURAGE APPLICANTS TO SELF-IDENTIFY.

Closing Date : January 21, 2026

SENIOR POLICY ADVISOR -Existing position

SALARY BAND 4 - $70,277- $87,846

  • Compensation is aligned with internal equity and market benchmarks. In limited circumstances, offers above the posted range may be considered for candidates with exceptional qualifications or highly specialized expertise

    • This role, as with all positions at ITK is 100% in-office, requires being in the office full-time at 75 Albert Street, Ottawa, ON.

    We do not use AI to assess or screen applications. Our hiring process is grounded in human review and values lived experience, cultural competency, and diverse career paths, in addition to formal education and work experience.

    JOB SUMMARY

    The Senior Policy Advisor plays a key role in advancing Inuit priorities and strengthening the policy environment that affects Inuit across Canada. This role provides strategic policy advice and practical recommendations to support improved outcomes for Inuit in designated policy areas. The position serves as a trusted liaison between Inuit Treaty Organizations, federal, provincial, and territorial governments, and external partners, helping to ensure Inuit perspectives, rights, and priorities are reflected in policy development and decision-making.

    The Senior Policy Advisor also leads the coordination and delivery of assigned program activities, working closely with Inuit regions, ITK staff, and government stakeholders. This includes facilitating collaboration, monitoring progress, and ensuring initiatives are implemented effectively, on time, and in alignment with approved priorities, funding requirements, and Inuit-led objectives.

    Policy topics may include environmental wildlife, climate, economic development and / or public health .

    KEY ACCOUNTABILITIES

    POLICY & PLANNING

  • Serve as lead advisor on assigned policy files, managing file-specific priorities and deliverables as directed by the Manager.
  • Research, draft, review, and produce high-quality policy products, including reports, studies, position papers, policy statements, and briefing materials across designated policy areas (e.g., health and social development; environment and wildlife; education, language, culture, and economic development).
  • Identify evidence and data gaps within assigned policy areas and work collaboratively with partners to support research, analysis, and knowledge development.
  • Develop funding proposals, including cover letters, work plans, timelines, and budgets, in support of departmental and organizational priorities.
  • Contribute to departmental and organizational strategic planning, operational planning, and annual work plans, including recommending priority initiatives aligned with Inuit and organizational objectives.
  • Conduct policy analysis and develop evidence-based recommendations and positions to inform national-level policy development and advocacy.
  • Facilitate and coordinate the work of committees, working groups, and advisory tables related to assigned policy areas.
  • Engage and collaborate with internal colleagues, Inuit Treaty Organizations, and federal, provincial, and territorial governments to advance shared policy objectives.
  • Build and maintain relationships with national policy stakeholders, organizations, and sector-based associations relevant to assigned files.
  • Monitor emerging trends, legislation, policies, programs, and issues with current or potential impacts on Inuit interests across Canada.
  • Collaborate with Communications staff to support the development and implementation of communications plans related to key policy initiatives and priorities.

    • COMMUNICATION

  • Build and maintain strong, collaborative working relationships with Inuit Treaty Organizations, government partners, and relevant external agencies.
  • Represent the organization in meetings, workshops, conferences, and virtual forums, ensuring effective and respectful communication with stakeholders across assigned policy areas.
  • Plan, facilitate, and actively contribute to meetings, workshops, and conferences to support collaboration, information sharing, and progress on policy priorities.
  • Foster inclusive, respectful, and high-performing working environments within national-level working groups and committees.
  • Participate in and, where appropriate, lead internal cross-functional working teams related to assigned policy files.
  • Provide training, mentorship, and quality review of work produced by departmental staff, as required, to support capacity-building and knowledge transfer.

    • ADMINISTRATION

  • Organize, manage, and disseminate information in a timely, accurate, and accessible manner to support informed decision-making.
  • Coordinate and manage assigned projects from initiation through completion, including budget tracking, consultations, working group and committee activities, logistics for meetings and workshops, communications coordination, and required reporting.
  • Establish, maintain, and manage policy, research, and administrative records and systems in accordance with organizational standards and requirements.

    • REPRESENTATION & RELATIONSHIPS

  • Represent ITK in meetings and conferences or on committees and working groups as assigned by the Manager, including participation on task forces or working groups that bring together government departments and Inuit Treaty Organizations.
  • Must be able to work both independently and co-operatively with a variety of individuals and groups, including government and Inuit Treaty Organizations, and other partners.
  • Must be able to foster strong working relationships with Inuit Treaty Organizations and relevant Federal and Provincial / Territorial Government departments.

    • QUALIFICATIONS

    EDUCATION

    Any combination of education and experience providing the required skill and knowledge for successful performance, including for example :

  • Minimum of a bachelors degree in a relevant discipline : health, health sciences, nutrition, political / social science, environmental sciences, etc. with a minimum of 4 years of related work experience and / or field research.

    • OR

  • Completion of Grade 12 or equivalent and a minimum of 5 years of relevant work experience in a similar role.

    • KNOWLEDGE & SKILLS

  • Good working knowledge and understanding of a breadth of policy issues as they relate to Inuit in Canada.
  • Good understanding of community needs and traditional values in Inuit communities.
  • Knowledge and understanding of Inuit land claim agreements and organizations and related legislation and policy frameworks.
  • Familiarity with federal government programs and policy including the ability to understand and interpret policy and legal documents, legislation, and regulation.
  • Proven and effective writing, speaking, organization, facilitation, coordination, prioritization and time management skills.
  • Familiarity with the principles and practices of business administration, including program budgeting.
  • Must have excellent oral and written communication skills (primarily in English; Inuktitut and / or French an asset).
  • Strong computer skills in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Access).
  • Ability in the areas of analysis, program development, evaluation, and consultation.
  • Sound problem solving and analytical skills.
  • Sensitive to local, political and cultural issues.

    • EXPERIENCE

  • General research and policy development experience.
  • Experience with project management or program development and implementation.
  • Experience with partnership development and maintenance.

    • WORKING CONDITIONS

  • Required to work on site five days per week.
  • Role involves prolonged sitting and computer screen usage.
  • Occasional travel and regular meetings.
  • Operational direction is provided by the Director.
  • Politically sensitive issues may become stressful.
  • Frequent deadlines, which intensify when workload is large.
  • Applicants who are a Beneficiary under a Land Claims Agreement will be given priority hiring. We encourage applicants to self-identify.

    • We would like to thank all applicants in advance for their interest in ITK however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.