Role Responsibilities
Are you passionate about driving innovation in Alberta’s agriculture and natural resource sectors? As the Director of Natural Resource Innovation , you’ll have the unique opportunity to lead transformative projects that enhance Alberta’s agricultural sustainability and competitiveness.
In this role, you will :
- Shape the future of water and land resource management : You’ll lead a talented team responsible for developing cutting-edge policies that improve irrigation practices, water use efficiency, and environmental stewardship across Alberta.
- Lead a high-performing team : You will manage and mentor staff located in Lethbridge, Edmonton, and Brooks, guiding them to implement strategic initiatives that directly impact the agriculture sector’s resilience and growth.
- Foster collaboration and innovation : Working closely with industry partners, government agencies, and research institutions, you’ll champion innovative technologies and practices that increase on-farm productivity and water use
efficiency.
Drive economic and environmental impact : By leading programs like the Sustainable Canadian Agricultural Partnership Water Program, you’ll contribute to Alberta’s long-term agricultural success, ensuring our farmers are equipped to
thrive in a changing environment.
Influence provincial policy : You’ll be a key player in shaping Alberta’s agricultural policies, aligning them with broader government objectives and ensuring the province remains at the forefront of sustainable agriculture practices.
Join us in making a meaningful difference in Alberta’s agricultural landscape, where your expertise and leadership will help drive both economic growth and environmental stewardship.