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Municipal Affairs Manager

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Musqueam Indian Band, 6735 Salish Drive, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
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Position Summary The Municipal Affairs Manager is responsible for leading a sub department that oversees all municipal and Nation to Nation files related to Musqueam’s inherent title and rights. This management role ensures Musqueam’s strategic priorities and interests guide all work. Sharing information and engaging with relevant internal departments and keeping council and SR management informed is key to the success of this role.  This position will be tasked with creating a new sub department under Intergovernmental Affairs and it will manage a team dedicated to ensuring Musqueam is appropriately engaging and asserting themselves across the entire SOI.     Roles & Responsibilities  Representation, engagement and consultation with municipalities & other nations  

Represent Musqueam in alignment with its mission, vision, values, and strategic plan.  Build Musqueam’s influence by engaging municipal and N2N partners and maintaining positive relationships.  Provide strategic advice and briefings to SR management and council.  Develop negotiation strategies and participate at negotiation tables.  Lead and participate in working groups and forums, ensuring decision-makers have accurate information.  Create departmental tools and documentation.  Identify business and wealth generation opportunities.  Manage conflict resolution and issue management. 

Municipal File & Project Management 

Establish and maintain systems that enable the team to effectively serve as the primary points of contact for Musqueam on municipal partner files, while overseeing agreement compliance and implementation  Establish a set of ‘standards’ and foundational documents for engagement across Musqueam’s SOI and CARA  Optimize workflows to ensure a seamless municipal referrals process, meeting timelines and engaging all relevant departments  Collaborate with other T&R departments to represent Musqueam in environmental, archaeological, and fisheries matters, ensuring that potential impacts on Musqueam title and rights are effectively communicated.  Develop mitigation measures and conditions and negotiate benefits that advance Musqueam’s interests   Identify impacts and community interests; facilitate engagement and communication with stakeholders.  Manage deliverables, and complex timelines; ensure milestones are achieved.  Ensure the department maintains proper meeting notes and correspondence and detailed records for legal and organizational purposes.  Design and implement work plans and project management tools for internal and interdepartmental coordination.  Manage budgets & capacity funding agreements, financial tracking, and invoicing. 

CoV UNDRIP Action Plan 

Oversee & manage Musqueam’s participation across all Action Groups to ensure successful implementation of deliverables. Act as a member of the MSTV UNDRIP Action Plan Steering Committee. 

MST Technical Team Representation 

Hold an official seat at the MST Tech Team Table.  Represents Musqueam’s interests at this important G2G table and advance issues to the Steering Committee. Ensure Musqueam’s title, rights and interests are protected in this sphere.  Communicate developments from this table to the Chief & Council, ensuring that all information and recommendations presented to the Steering Committee are consistent with Musqueam’s priorities and objectives. 

Team Management, Training & Supervision 

Effectively manage the Municipal and N2N Affairs Team.  Train, supervise, and delegate tasks to team members, co-op students, or interns. 

  Knowledge, Skills and Abilities 

Skill and knowledge attained by successful completion of a post-secondary degree in Political Science, First Nations Studies, or a related field. Possession of a master’s degree is preferred (or equivalent life/work experience).  A minimum of five years’ experience in a closely related field (or equivalent life/work experience).  Strong understanding of Indigenous politics and law.  Cultural competency and knowledge of Musqueam culture and interests or an ability to develop this.  Strategic thinker with excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.  Understanding project management methods and skills and the ability to lead files.  Exceptional communicator with excellent writing skills.  Ability to maintain confidentiality.  Ability to be discrete, use tact, and good judgment.  Ability to handle multiple priorities, be self-directed and complete tasks/project in accordance with stated deadlines.  Criminal record check. 

  Working Conditions 

The work is performed in an office environment.  Some evening work may be required. 

  Why work for Musqueam?  Our success as a leader as a First Nations Government is built on the traditional teachings of our people, initiative and dedication of the Musqueam Indian Band. Providing a highly engaged traditional government that is member focused. 

Competitive salary  Training and career development  Business casual environment  Community fitness and gym access  Comprehensive group benefits plan and pension plan  Centrally located with free parking; free onsite gym and class access; close to nature trails at UBC and along the Fraser River, shops, restaurants and services

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