Senior Advisor, Indigenous Relations

Position Summary

Reporting to the Director, Indigenous Relations, the Senior Advisor, Indigenous Relations will provide support and expertise to internal and external stakeholders in the delivery of organizational programs, services, supports and partnerships which impact relationships with other levels of government, Indigenous peoples and communities. This position provides research and advice on emerging relationships, policies, projects and issues including draft policy, intelligence, protocol, and recommendations.

Key Duties & Responsibilities

Identifies risks and issues, and undertakes research (internal and external) to provide problem definition, options and recommendations.

Develops briefing notes, discussion and position papers using research and analysis for senior leadership and the Mayor, providing recommendations to address the strategic needs of the City.

Acts in an advisory capacity to senior lea...