Role Responsibilities
Be part of shaping safer, stronger Alberta communities.
If you are passionate about meaningful change, thrive in collaborative environments, and want your work to have a real impact on community safety across the province, this role is for you.
As a Program Advisor, you’ll support innovative programs, grants, partnerships, and strategies that advance community safety and crime prevention. You will work directly with stakeholders, ministry leaders, and cross‑government partners to ensure programs are effective, evidence‑based, and aligned with provincial priorities.
Program & Policy Support
- Conduct research, environmental scans, and analysis to identify trends, best practices, and strategic considerations for community safety initiatives.
- Prepare meeting materials, presentations, agendas, and summaries for internal and external stakeholders.
- Support ministry recommendations and contribute to policy, strategy, and framework development.
Grant Program Delivery
Support end‑to‑end grant management in line with legislation and ministry processes.Guide applicants, review submissions, identify risks or policy issues, and collaborate to resolve concerns.Review reporting and outcomes, assist in developing evaluation tools, and recommend improvements to data collection and internal processes.Prepare statistical summaries and analysis of grant programs.Briefings & Correspondence
Draft and edit ministerial briefings, presentations, action request responses, and correspondence.Verify information, ensure accuracy, and coordinate across divisions to align messaging.Develop communication materials for leadership, stakeholders, and internal / external websites.Cross‑Government Coordination
Work with partners across Justice, Mental Health and Addiction, Primary and Preventative Health Services, Children and Family Services, Education, and others to understand the broader community safety landscape.Support transformative justice initiatives and participate in cross‑ministry and intergovernmental committees and working groups.