Makivik Job Opportunity
Justice Committee Program Manager
Job Description:
Reports to: The Assistant Director of the Justice Division in the President’s Department.
Responsibilities:
- Lead, supervise, and support a team of fourteen (14) or more Local Justice Committee Coordinators in the execution of their daily duties and responsibilities;
- Plan, assign, and monitor work to ensure timely and effective service delivery, while providing ongoing coaching, guidance, and constructive feedback;
- Ensure consistent and accurate documentation, data collection, and statistical tracking across all Justice Committee activities, including the maintenance and oversight of program records;
- Oversee and enforce reporting requirements, ensuring that frontline staff submit activity reports, case updates, and required documentation in a timely and complete manner;
- Compile, review, and validate program data and contribute to the preparation of internal reports and external reports required by funders and partners;
- Ensure compliance with organizational standards, funding agreements, and reporting obligations, and support continuous improvement of administrative processes;
- Participate in meetings with government representatives, funding bodies, and external partners, representing the program and providing updates on activities and outcomes;
- Organize and coordinate training sessions for Justice Committee Coordinators and members to ensure consistent understanding of roles, practices, and program objectives;
- Maintain ongoing communication with local councils, community authorities, and stakeholders to support program visibility, engagement, and effectiveness;
- Develop and maintain collaborative working relationships with external partners, including but not limited to Crown Attorneys, defense counsel, and other justice stakeholders, to support referrals and program outcomes;
- Act as a liaison between frontline staff and senior management, ensuring clear communication, alignment of priorities, and escalation of issues where required;
- Conduct performance evaluations, support employee development, and foster a positive, accountable, and team-oriented work environment;
- Serve as a resource person on Inuit culture and traditions for internal and external stakeholders, ensuring culturally appropriate approaches to justice initiatives;
- Be available to travel, as requested;
- Perform other related duties within the scope of the position or as requested by supervisor.
Qualifications:
- High School Diploma;
- Effective communication skills in at least two (2) of the three (3) languages: Inuktitut, English and/or French;
- Good computer skills : Microsoft Suite (Excel, Word, PowerPoint, etc.);
- Demonstrates management and leadership skills;
- Inuit culture and traditions knowledge and understanding, is required;
- Knowledge of the social, judicial or correctional field is an asset;
- Experience in a management role with excellent communication and leadership skills;
- Strong prioritization and organizational skills;
- Be reliable, autonomous and of good moral character;
- Security clearance, is required.
Benefits:
All marginal benefits available to employees of the Corporation as outlined in the Makivvik Human Resources Policy Manual:
| Simplified Pension Plan:
Employer Contribution 7% |
Group Insurance:
Life, LTD, Health, & Dental |
| Vacation: Starting at 20 days | Gas Allowance: To a max. of $3,500 |
| Sick Days: 15 days | Travel Benefit: To a max. of $25,000 |
| Isolation Premium: To a max. of $20,800 | Housing Allowance: To a max. of $12,000 |
| Cargo Allowance: To a max. of $6,500 |
It is the Corporation’s objective to favor and promote the employment of Inuit beneficiaries of the JBNQA.
We thank all applicants for their interest in this position. Only applicants selected for an interview will be contacted.
Are you interested in this position?
You can apply by filling in the form below.
You can apply by visiting our website at www.makivik.org/jobs
