Shape Nunavik marine policy through conservation expertise and community collaboration in a permanent, full-time advisory position.
The Marine Policy Advisor reports to the Assistant Director within the Department of Environment, Wildlife & Research. This position coordinates policy development for land use, conservation, navigation, search and rescue, and harvesting rights. It also supports community-based monitoring, research, and informed decision-making.
Key Responsibilities:
- Coordinate development, review, and implementation of marine policies
- Collaborate with governments, institutions, organizations, and Nunavik communities
- Prepare technical reports, briefing notes, and policy recommendations
- Support community-based monitoring programs and research projects
- Communicate marine policy information to communities and travel as needed
Requirements:
- Science degree in environment, biology, geography, or related discipline
- Three to five years' wildlife management and research experience
- Communication skills in at least two stated languages
- Experience with project management, funding applications, and report writing
- Security clearance required; Nunavik experience is a significant asset
Apply marine planning, policy, research, and communication skills to support effective decision-making across the Nunavik Marine Region.
Nunavik Marine Policy Advisor in Québec employer: Makivvik
As an Inuit organization based in Montreal, we pride ourselves on fostering a supportive and inclusive work environment that values cultural heritage and community engagement. Our commitment to employee growth is reflected in our comprehensive training programs and collaborative partnerships, providing team members with meaningful opportunities to make a positive impact within Inuit communities. Join us to be part of a dedicated team that champions justice initiatives while celebrating and preserving Inuit culture.
