Government of Alberta

Workforce Consultant

Government of Alberta

full-time

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Location Type: Office

Location: Lethbridge • Canada

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Salary

💰 CA$79,774 - CA$104,572 per year

About the role

  • Provide service to Lethbridge and regional communities including, Taber, Pincher Creek, Fort Macleod and Claresholm
  • Build a regional network of stakeholders including employers, employer associations, business networks, chambers of commerce, municipalities, regional workforce development organizations and internal Government of Alberta collaborators
  • Empower stakeholders to identify and address individual and regional workforce development challenges
  • Share information about employer support programs and services available to stakeholders, such as grants or wage subsidies, and assist stakeholders in accessing them
  • Collect and share regional labour market information (LMI) both externally with regional stakeholders and networks and internally with GOA colleagues
  • Build and maintain positive relationships, linkages, and partnerships with and between stakeholders in the region

Requirements

  • University graduation in a related field such as Business, Social Sciences, Human Resources, Business or Community Development plus four years of progressively responsible related experience or equivalent
  • Experience building relationships and networks with stakeholders such as employers, business associations, and regional organizations
  • Knowledge of workforce development best practices and issues regarding employee attraction, recruitment, and retention
  • Knowledge of labour trends and regional labour markets in Alberta
  • Experience in project management
  • Ability to work with limited on-site management/supervision
Benefits
  • Positive workplace culture and work-life balance
  • Leadership and mentorship programs
  • Professional learning and development
  • Public Service Pension Plan (PSPP)
Applicant Tracking System Keywords

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Hard Skills & Tools
project managementworkforce developmentlabour market information
Soft Skills
relationship buildingnetworkingstakeholder engagementcommunicationproblem-solving