Band Administrator

AROLAND FIRST NATION
P.O. Box 10
Aroland, Ontario POT 1BO
Phone: (807) 329-5970/1-877-335-3033
Fax: (807) 329-5750
Email: arolandfirstnation@gmail.com
AROLAND FIRST NATION
EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY
Aroland First Nation, located 70km North of Geraldton, ON is
seeking a highly motivated and well-organized professional to
fill the senior position of:
BAND ADMINISTRATOR
Reporting directly to Chief and Council of Aroland First Nation,
the Band Administrator will be responsible for managing and
overseeing the operations of the Band. The Band Administrator
will have overall responsibility for the delivery of programs and
services to the members of Aroland First Nation, as well as
ensuring the policies and procedures are adhered to in the
delivery of such programs and services.
Qualification, Knowledge, and Skills
This is an exciting and challenging management position. The
ideal candidate will possess the following education, work
experience and personal characteristics:
• Undergraduate university degree in business administration, commerce, public administration or related discipline and 3 years management experience, preferably at the First Nation level, OR
• College Diploma in business administration, commerce public administration or related discipline and 5 years management experience, preferably at the First Nation level.
• Knowledge and experience administering and/or coordinating client-based programs and services.
• Experience working in a First Nation Community
• Experience managing and directing staff
• Canadian Human Resources Professional designation is considered an asset.
• Project management experience is considered an asset
• Knowledge of Ojibwe language, culture, and traditions is considered an asset.
• Excellent computer, communication, and time management skills
• Knowledge of accounting and working knowledge of accounting software is considered an asset
• Valid Ontario “G” Driver’s License with a clear drivers abstract
A competitive salary will be commensurate with experience and
qualifications. Preference will be given to qualified candidates
of Aboriginal descent.
Along with a resume, please submit proof of education, the
names of three work related references with current contact
information, and a cover letter demonstrating that you possess
the qualifications and experience as per above. Job will
remain open until it is filled. Applications can be e-mailed to
bgagnonafnhousing@gmail.com or faxed to (807) 329-5750:
Attention: Band Administrator Hiring Committee
Aroland First Nation
Any questions pertaining to the above position can be e-mailed to the above address.