Sechelt Nation Government District Manager

**The Position**
Under the general direction of the IGS Divisional Manager, the SNGD Manager will be responsible for the overall planning, coordination and control of the activities and business affairs of the Sechelt Nation Government District. You will direct the preparation of plans and programs to be submitted to the Chief and Council for the construction, maintenance and rehabilitation of property and facilities and the development and improvement of services. This includes the financial functions of the Sechelt Nation Government District (“SNGD”), drafting required laws, managing the property tax process, and working with related government authorities outside the Sechelt Nation Government District.
**Duties and Responsibilities**
- Responsible for the overall efficient operation of the Sechelt Nation Government District’s administration.
- Coordinate and oversee the implementation, management and evaluation of all by-laws and programs approved by the District Council.
- Organize, coordinate, and present to District Council recommendations arising from administrative operations that require the District Council's approval and propose legislation or resolutions arising from such recommendations.
- Prepare laws for budget, tax rate, frontage taxes, and other similar laws, including related work for passage and administering laws.
- Review SNGD laws and recommend updating as necessary to keep current and meet District Council objectives;
obtain legal advice forrevisions.
- Maintain contact with local and provincial government representatives for general communication and problem-solving.
- A Master’s degree in Local Government or a similar specialization. Formal training in municipal administration emphasizing using human and financial resources and significant municipal management experience.
- Advanced organizational and managerial skills and staff development ability.
- Practical competence with MS Outlook and Excel with good skills in Word;
familiarity with small to mid-range enterprise financial software.
- Ability to present proposals and recommendations clearly and logically in a public meeting.