Communications and Policy Specialist

Position start date: November 15, 2023	Position end date: November 29, 2023
Location: Thunder Bay	Position type: Full Time

The Communications and Policy Specialist works within the Department of Communications, under the immediate supervision of the Communications Director. The Communications and Policy Specialist is responsible for supporting the priorities and initiatives of the Health Policy & Advocacy department through communications and engagement activities, as mandated by resolution to the NAN Executive Council by the NAN Chiefs in Assembly.

The Communications and Policy Specialist will implement the ongoing Health Policy and Advocacy communications strategy, liaising with the Communications department and the Grand Chief’s Office, as the portfolio holder.

Application preference will be given to Individuals who self-identify as Indigenous (First Nations, Metis or Inuit) with the required combination of education and experience.

NAN is committed to providing accommodations, on request throughout the interview and employment process, and if accommodation is required, we will work with the applicants to meet their needs.

Applications and inquiries for all positions may be directed to:

Jill Harju, Recruitment and Training Coordinator
Nishnawbe Aski Nation
200 Syndicate Avenue South
Thunder Bay, ON P7E 1C9
Phone: (807) 473-1020
Fax: (807) 623-7730
Email: jharju@nan.ca

Applicants and candidates are accountable for ensuring that information submitted throughout the recruitment and selection process is accurate and true to the best of their knowledge at the time of submission.