At a Glance
- Tasks: Help Siksika Nation members with estates, wills, and funeral planning.
- Company: Join a supportive team dedicated to serving the Siksika Nation community.
- Benefits: Competitive salary based on education and experience.
- Other info: Opportunity to learn about Siksika culture and work in a respectful environment.
- Why this job: Make a meaningful impact in the lives of families during important times.
- Qualifications: Strong communication skills and experience in office administration required.
The predicted salary is between 42750 - 52250 $ per year.
- Service Area: Membership
- Date Posted: October 21, 2026
- Competition Number: CFO-01-10-21-26
POSITION SUMMARY
The Estates Representative will be responsible for working with estates for Siksika Nation members including Wills, funeral planning, and policy development.
Working specifically with INAC, the Public Trustees office, local banks, and government agencies.
This role also consists of responsibilities concerned with Per Capita payments received by Siksika Nation members, working specifically with the approved distribution policies, compiling reports, and checking data for accuracy, completeness, and consistency.
DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES
- Responsible for issuing funeral expenses and submitting vouchers upon death of Siksika Nation members.
- Assisting families with applying for the Administration of Appointment letters from ISC.
- Working with INAC to close out the estate files.
- Assisting families with completing all necessary forms for claims. Eg. Statutory Declarations
- Working with Public Trustees' Office for off-reserve Siksika Nation members estates.
- Working with Transfers of Jurisdictions.
- Assisting families with Section B Benefit applications.
- Setting up training sessions for wills and estate planning.
- MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
- Must have good communication skills and the ability to work well under pressure.
- Ability to understand and apply principles and procedures of record keeping and data gathering.
- Strong verbal ability to give clear and precise information to Siksika Nation members.
- Must be knowledgeable of the Indian act sections which apply to estate management and minor trust accounts.
- Must be computer literate.
- Must have very strong organizational skills.
- Demonstrated ability to handle confidential information with integrity and discretion.
Education and Experience Office Administration Certificate required Three to six years' experience required
Professional Designation/Certification/Licenses: Other: Requires general knowledge of the Siksika Nation culture and some ability to communicate in the Siksika language.
Position will be filled based on requirements and candidate qualifications. Priority: Siksika then others
• POSITION SUMMARY
- MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
- Education and Experience
Estates Representative employer: Siksika Nation
As a Planning & Development Supervisor with Siksika Nation, you will be part of a dynamic team dedicated to managing land use and development initiatives that directly impact the community. Our work culture fosters collaboration and innovation, providing ample opportunities for professional growth while respecting and integrating Siksika culture and values. Located in a vibrant community, we offer competitive salaries based on education and experience, along with a supportive environment that prioritizes employee development and engagement.
