Economic Development Officer – The New Brunswick Aboriginal Peoples Council – Fredericton

NBAPC-Equity Fund Inc.
Job Opportunity
320 St. Mary’s Street
Fredericton, New Brunswick E3A 2S4

Position Title: Economic Development Officer

Location: NBAPC Head Office, Fredericton NB

Employment Role: Develop Economic initiatives for the Organization

Typical Duties:

Develop a short and long term strategic plan with the board.
Develop any and all relevant templates and forms required for individuals to apply for loans
Develop an evaluation framework for the board to use when reviewing applications.
Create an agreement form to be used between the applicant and NBAPC Equity Fund for repayment.
To develop any other administrative templates required by NBAPC Equity Fund.
To meet with other lending agencies / government officials to identify best practices
To develop tracking, monitoring and collection process for loan repayment.
To develop a process to broaden the economic strategy for NBAPC Equity Fund
Create retention strategy for the position
Plan and organize the NBAPC Equity Fund Annual General Assembly.
Look at other Community Economic Development Projects and identify benefits to the community.
Organize files for the Organization and assist in determining outstanding balances owed to NBAPC Equity Fund.
Prepare weekly reports on activities
Connect and meet with funding agencies to secure funding
Assist members in accessing information for supporting business plan development.

Minimum Requirements:

Must have demonstrated the ability and the interest in developing skills necessary to effectively perform duties and assignments related to the position.
Must have excellent organizational skills
Requires excellent communication skills both written and verbal
Must be able to multitask
Must have excellent letter composition
Must be able to work well with limited supervision
English a requirement, French would be an asset
Minimum education – some post-secondary and 2 – 5 years’ experience

Working Environment:

Work hours may often exceed normal office hours, given the pressure of large volumes of work.
Be able to travel
Working hours 9:00 am to 4:30 pm
Salary based on 37.5 hours per week
Holidays and vacation as per office policy

We encourage applicants to send their cover letter and resume at the following address by July 12, 2015.

NBAPC-Equity Fund Inc.
320 St. Mary’s Street
Fredericton, NB E3A 2S4 Fax: (506) 451-6130
E-mail: zone7@nbapc.org

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

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