The successful candidate will have:
- A Bachelors’ degree in Political Science, Public Administration or a related field with a minimum of five (5) years of relevant experience in a similar role; ideally within a local government environment. An equivalent combination of education and experience may be considered.
- Demonstrated experience with performing detailed administrative duties and legislative interpretation with minimal direction.
- Ability to work independently, organize workload and set priorities, while at the same time demonstrating an ability to adapt within a context of fast-changing priorities and deadlines.
- Ability to embrace and thrive in a dynamic, fast-paced work environment.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Strong attention to detail and accuracy of work.
- Ability to establish and maintain effective relationships and communications with the general public, staff, and external agencies.
- Initiative and judgment are required.
- Demonstrated ability to act with tact and discretion in managing highly confidential, sensitive or political matters.
- High level of proficiency with MS Office, Virtual Meetings technology, and related office software.
- Alignment with the MD of Taber’s Values of Community, Service, Teamwork, Integrity, and Innovation.
- Confidentiality is required.
This position requires completion of a Police Information Check and a valid class 5 AB. Driver’s license.
Interested individuals are invited to email a resume to:
Municipal District of Taber
4900B 50 St
Taber, Alberta T1G 1T2
Email:
scrombez@mdtaber.ab.ca
Resumes will be accepted until a suitable candidate is found; however, applications will be reviewed commencing on October 30, 2020.
We thank all applicants; however only those invited for an interview will be personally contacted.