Lead capacity development strategy from UNSM’s Membertou office, guiding governance, planning, infrastructure, and community-focused programs. The Union of Nova Scotia Mi’kmaq seeks a Director to lead department strategy, people, and performance. Reporting to the Executive Director, this full-time permanent position supports five member First Nations. The role strengthens governance and program capacity through direction, accountability, and community relationships. Key Responsibilities:
Lead priorities, annual workplans, and service improvements Build relationships with member community leadership and technical staff Represent the department with communities, funders, and government Oversee program performance, continuity, and cross-program issues Supervise, coach, and develop program managers Requirements:
University degree or equivalent education and experience Seven-plus years of progressive leadership experience Experience supervising managers and leading multidisciplinary programs Knowledge of Mi’kmaw communities, governance, and protocols preferred Valid driver’s license and reliable vehicle required Bring strategic leadership, community engagement, and program oversight experience to UNSM’s Capacity Development department in Membertou.
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Union-of-Nova-Scotia-Mi'kma Recruitment Team
