Executive Director, Employment and Financial Services Delivery, South

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Posting Date: Apr 10, 2024

Location: Calgary, AB

Company: Government of Alberta

Job Information
Job Title:  Executive Director, Employment and Financial Services (SOUTH)
Job Requisition ID:  55602
Ministry:  Seniors, Community and Social Services
Location:  Calgary (consideration may be given to other communities in central or southern Alberta)
Full or Part-Time:  Full Time
Hours of Work:  36.25
Regular/Temporary:  Regular
Scope:  Open Competition
Closing Date: April 30, 2024
Classification:  Executive Manager I

 

About Us
The Government of Alberta is committed to a diverse and inclusive public service that reflects the population we serve to best meet the needs of Albertans. Consider joining a team where diversity, inclusion and innovation are valued and supported. For more information on diversity and inclusion, please visit: https://www.alberta.ca/diversity-inclusion-policy.aspx.

 

The Ministry of Seniors, Community and Social Services supports Albertans’ participation and inclusion in their communities. The ministry is committed to outcomes, innovation and delivering high-quality, effective ministry services in a fiscally responsible manner. Ministry supports and services are timely, responsive and delivered through an Albertan-centered, integrated service delivery model that recognizes the unique circumstances, experiences and strengths of individuals and families. 

 

Further information can be found at https://www.alberta.ca/seniors-community-and-social-services.aspx  

 


Role
Reporting to the Assistant Deputy Minister, Employment and Financial Services, you will provide strategic oversight for the integrated service delivery of diverse and complex social programs for the South Zone (central Alberta to the USA border), including Income Support (IS), career and employment services, Assured Income for the Severely Handicapped (AISH) and Child Support Services. Your leadership strengths include ensuring consistency of program service delivery to clients and guiding a significant shift in culture that will support the ministry’s strategic mandate and operational goals. This role involves significant cross-ministry, internal and external stakeholder relationship building to manage issues in a highly complex and visible environment. 

 


Qualifications
Your background includes extensive related senior management program services experience including demonstrated expertise in managing the delivery of multiple client-facing services.    An influential leader, you bring experience in managing complex program initiatives, stakeholder collaboration, program/policy/financial compliance and empowering high performing teams.  Knowledge of social programs and program delivery would be an asset. A related degree is preferred.

 

 

Salary
$4,934.42 - $6,484.75 bi-weekly ($128,788 - $169,251 annually)

 

 

Notes
Final candidates will be required to undergo a security screening.  

 

Links and information on what the GoA has to offer:

 

Please see the attached position profile for more information on position responsibilities.  Position Profile

 

 

How to Apply
Click on the “Apply Now” button.  

 

Candidates are required to apply for a job online. Please visit https://www.alberta.ca/navigating-online-jobs-application.aspx to learn more about creating a candidate profile and other tips for the Government of Alberta’s online application system. 

 

If you are not currently an employee with the Government of Alberta, the first step in applying for a job is creating your candidate profile within our online application system, click here to access the main log in page where you are able to ‘Create an account’, reset your password (‘Forgot your password’) or ‘Sign In’ should you already have an account. 

 

Existing employees should access the Career tile in 1GX to submit their application in order to be recognized as an internal applicant. 

 

Once you have created your candidate profile, visit the Alberta Public Service job site to apply for jobs at https://www.alberta.ca/alberta-public-service-jobs.aspx

 

Applicants are advised to provide information that clearly and concisely demonstrates how their qualifications meet the advertised requirements, including education, experience and relevant examples of required competencies.  

 

Resources for applicants:
https://www.alberta.ca/apply-for-jobs-with-the-alberta-public-service.aspx 
https://www.alberta.ca/alberta-public-service-hiring-process.aspx
https://alis.alberta.ca/look-for-work/

 

It is recommended that applicants who have obtained educational credentials from outside of Canada and have not had them previously assessed, obtain an evaluation of their credentials from the International Qualifications Assessment Service (IQAS) https://www.alberta.ca/iqas-overview.aspx. Applicants are encouraged to include the assessment certificate from IQAS or any other educational assessment service as part of their application.

 


Closing Statement
This competition may be used to fill future vacancies across the Government of Alberta at the same or lower classification level.

 

We thank all applicants for their interest. All applications will be reviewed to determine which candidates' qualifications most closely match the advertised requirements. Only individuals selected for interviews will be contacted.

 

If you require any further information on this job posting or a copy of the role profile, and/or require a disability related accommodation during the recruitment process, please contact Executive Search at psc.executivesearchservices@gov.ab.ca.

 

If this competition is closed as per the closing date noted above, please continue to check http://www.jobs.alberta.ca for a listing of current career opportunities with the Government of Alberta.