At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead initiatives to enhance First Nations justice systems and community safety.
- Company: Join the Assembly of First Nations in Ottawa, a leader in Indigenous advocacy.
- Benefits: Make a meaningful impact while working in a supportive environment.
- Other info: Collaborative role with opportunities for professional growth and advocacy.
- Why this job: Drive change in the justice landscape for First Nations communities.
- Qualifications: Degree in Law or Indigenous Studies with 7+ years in First Nations affairs.
The predicted salary is between 82800 - 101200 $ per year.
Join the Assembly of First Nations in Ottawa as its Justice Sector Director.
This full-time position focuses on advancing First Nations legal traditions and community safety initiatives.
In this strategic role, you will provide strong leadership and support to enhance First Nations justice systems.
The Director works collaboratively with various stakeholders and leads policy development to address systemic challenges while advocating for First Nations’ rights and well-being.
Key
Responsibilities
- Revitalize First Nations justice systems and traditions
- Create and implement strategies for justice issues
- Guide policy development promoting community safety
- Represent AFN in key discussions with partners
- Lead and develop a dedicated team
Requirements
- Degree in Law, Indigenous Studies, or similar
- At least 7 years of experience in First Nations affairs
- Deep understanding of relevant justice issues
- Exceptional writing and negotiating capabilities
- English proficiency and knowledge of Indigenous languages is an advantage
Contribute to meaningful change in the justice landscape for First Nations with AFN. #J-18808-Ljbffr
Justice Sector Director employer: Assembly of First Nations
The Assembly of First Nations (AFN) is an exceptional employer that prioritizes the well-being and professional growth of its employees. Located in the heart of Ottawa, AFN offers a collaborative and inclusive work culture, comprehensive health benefits, generous pension matching, and ample vacation time, all while providing meaningful opportunities to advocate for First Nations rights and make a positive impact in communities across Canada.
