Job Description
<p>UCN acknowledges that we are on the traditional</p><p>territories and homelands of many Indigenous</p><p>peoples, in particular the Cree, Dene, Red River</p><p>Métis, and Oji-Cree. Indigenous peoples have</p><p>continuously maintained homelands in northern</p><p>Manitoba since time immemorial. The First</p><p>Nations in the area that UCN serves entered into</p><p>treaty relationships with the Crown (within our</p><p>region these include signatories to treaties 4, 5 -</p><p>and the treaty 5 adhesion, and treaty 6 - located</p><p>within the treaty 5 adhesion). The territory has</p><p>also become home to other Indigenous peoples.</p><p>We uphold the treaties and collaborate with all</p><p>Indigenous peoples to share truth, reconciliation,</p><p>and learning.</p><p><em>COMPETITION TYPE</em><br><br><em>Open Competition to Public</em> </p><p><em>COMPETITION NUMBER</em><br><br><em>25-103</em> </p><p><em>CLOSING DATE</em><br><br><em>September 15, 2025</em><br><br><em>(Extended) however will</em><br><br><em>remain open until filled</em> </p><p><em>SALARY RANGE</em><br><br><em>$68,863 to $88,343 per annum</em><br><br><em>plus, remoteness allowance if</em><br><br><em>applicable</em></p><p><em>POSITION</em><br><br><em>CLASSIFICATION</em><br><br><em>Planning & Programming</em><br><br><em>Analyst 2</em> </p><p><em>POSITION LOCATION</em><br><br><em>Thompson, Manitoba</em> </p><p><em>POSITION TYPE</em><br><br><em>Full-Time, Regular Position</em> </p><p><em>APPLY TO</em><br><br><em>Email: (PDF</em><br><br><em>preferred format)</em><br><br><em>University College of the</em><br><br><em>North,</em><br><br><em>Attention: Human Resources</em><br><br><em>P.O. Box 3000 R9A 1M7</em><br><br><em>Fax: </em></p><p>CENTER FOR ABORIGINAL LANGUAGES AND CULTURE (CALC)<br><br>PROGRAMMING COORDINATOR</p><p>Indigenous Initiatives & Reconciliation (IIR)</p><p>UCN is building better futures for a stronger North. UCN provides learning opportunities to northern communities and its people offering</p><p>more than 40 academic degrees, diplomas, and certificate programs. We commit to offering a safe, welcoming, and inclusive work</p><p>environment where innovation and creativity is welcomed. We are one of Manitoba's Top Employers and offer a generous Total</p><p>Compensation Package with health benefits, a great pension plan along with the opportunity for personal and professional growth including</p><p>tuition waivers.</p><p><em>DUTIES</em><br><br>Reporting to the Director of Programming and Operations, the CALC Programming Coordinator will support culturally informed research,</p><p>programs and initiatives for the Center for Aboriginal Languages and Culture (CALC) aligned with Indigenous Initiatives and Reconciliation</p><p>(IIR)'s priorities. The CALC Programming Coordinator will be responsible for program support and development, data collection, analysis</p><p>and interpretation, and proposal development and funding identification. The incumbent will ensure that programming and practices are</p><p>rooted in respect, reciprocity, and relevance to Indigenous communities.</p><p><em>REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS</em><br><br>• Master's degree in Indigenous Studies or relevant Social Sciences and Humanities discipline; equivalent combination of education</p><p>and experience may be considered</p><ul><li>Minimum 1 year demonstrated experience with community-based research and program development</li><li>Experience with grant writing, specifically for tri-council funding</li><li>Experience working ethically with Indigenous communities</li><li>Experience in project management/coordination</li><li>Proficient problem solving and strategic planning skills</li><li>Ability to work effectively within a complex and fast-paced environment with staff and faculty</li><li>Excellent computer skills with Proficiency with Microsoft Office 365</li><li>Effective and culturally relevant communication and interpersonal skills</li><li>Effective time management and organizational skills</li><li>Commitment to life-long learning</li></ul><p><em>ASSETS</em><br><br>• Has published peer-reviewed publications and or/conference proceedings</p><ul><li>Ability to speak an Indigenous language</li></ul><p><em>CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT</em><br><br>• Valid Class 5 Driver's license or equivalent as traveling will be required</p><ul><li>Candidates must be a Canadian Citizen or Permanent Resident of Canada</li></ul><p><em>Applicants are asked to provide a cover letter and resume with their application. Applicants must demonstrate in their cover letter and their</em><br><br><em>resume how they meet the qualifications. Applicants with education acquired outside of Canada are required to provide an Educational</em><br><br><em>Credential Assessment with their application indicating Canadian credential equivalency, accepted Education Credential Assessment</em><br><br><em>organizations include International Qualifications Assessment Service (IQAS) and World Education Services (WES.)</em></p><p><em>UCN is committed to building a workforce representative of the populations we serve. Preference will be given to qualified Indigenous</em><br><br><em>candidates. Applicants are invited to indicate in their cover letter or resume if they are from any of the following groups: Indigenous peoples,</em><br><br><em>persons with disabilities and visible minorities. Only qualified candidates who are legally entitled to work in Canada will be given</em><br><br><em>consideration. Persons with disabilities who require accommodation for any part of the application or hiring process should contact Human</em><br><br><em>Resources.</em></p><p><em>Please indicate in your subject line the competition number for which you are applying.</em><br><br><em>We thank all applicants for their interest, but only those selected for an interview will be contacted. Application materials, including</em></p><p><em>references, will be handled in accordance with the Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy Legislation (Manitoba).</em><br><br><em>For more information and other employment opportunities, visit</em> <em></em></p>