Chief, Field Programs & Services ( Various positions see important messages)

Important messages

We are committed to providing an inclusive and barrier-free work environment, starting with the hiring process. If you need to be accommodated during any phase of the evaluation process, please use the Contact information below to request special accommodation. All information received in relation to accommodation will be kept confidential.

Information on accommodation for persons with disabilities

Chief, Field Programs & Services
Chief, Outreach
Chief, Logistics
Engagement officer

Intent of the process

Immediate needs are for Term positions until March 31, 2020.

A pool of fully qualified candidates may be established to staff similar or identical positions within Elections Canada with various tenures (indeterminate, specified periods) and with various linguistic profiles such as BBB/BBB, CBC/CBC,CCC/CCC.

Positions to be filled: 4

Information you must provide

Your résumé.

In order to be considered, your application must clearly explain how you meet the following (essential qualifications)

Secondary school diploma or employer-approved alternatives

Degree equivalency

Experience in planning, developing and implementing project or program

Experience engaging with partners or stakeholders

Experience in drafting briefing materials or reports or presentations

Experience in providing services to clients

The following will be applied / assessed at a later date (essential for the job)

Various language requirements
Bilingual - Imperative (BBB/BBB) and various bilinguals profile such as CBC/CBC CCC/CCC.

Information on language requirements

Demonstrating Integrity and Respect

Thinking things through

Showing initiative and being action-oriented

Ability to effectively communicate in writing

Ability to effectively communicate orally

Ability to provide strategic advice to management

Ability to work effectively with others

Ability to work under pressure

Ability to manage workload and meet deadlines.

The following may be applied / assessed at a later date (may be needed for the job)

College diploma and/or university degree in a related field

Degree equivalency

Experience in supervising staff

Experience in working in the electoral field

Experience in working with target groups such as: youth, seniors, etc.

Experience in providing training

Experience in records management and information management

Experience in preparing budgetary forecasts or budget reports

Experience in negotiating or managing rental agreements

Conditions of employment

Reliability Status security clearance

Consent to observe strict political impartiality and neutrality for the duration of employment.
Availability and willingness to work overtime often on short notice.
Availability and willingness to travel

Other information

The Public Service of Canada is committed to building a skilled and diverse workforce that reflects the Canadians we serve. We promote employment equity and encourage you to indicate if you belong to one of the targeted groups when you apply.

Information on employment equity

A written examination may be administered
Candidates may be asked to show a portfolio of relevant prior work
An interview may be administered
Reference checks may be sought
Candidates must provide proof of their education credentials, if applicable
Candidates may be required to meet the asset qualifications or the organizational needs, depending on the requirements of the specific position being staffed

Preference

Preference will be given to veterans and to Canadian citizens, in that order.

Information on the preference to veterans

We thank all those who apply. Only those selected for further consideration will be contacted.