Cultural and Liaison Officer

Job Description

The Nibiischii Corporation, manager of the operations for the Albanel-Mistassini-and-Waconichi Lakes and the Assinica Wildlife Reserves, is looking for a dynamic, reliable and passionate person to facilitate communication with the community members and develop cultural tourism.

Full-time – working from Mistissini

 

Job description

Main responsibilities :

• Facilitate communications with the community members of Mistissini
  • Coordinate regular meetings with the tallymen/tallywomen within the limits of the Wildlife Reserve
  • Ensure an annual tour of the community’s businesses and local entities to present Nibiischii’s activities and discuss supplying and entrepreneur needs
  • Organize an annual meeting to present Nibiischii’s activity report
  • Participate to job fairs in the community to promote maintenance, tourism and environmental positions for the Wildlife Reserve and National Park
  • Ensure availability and accessibility of information documents and social media publications for the Wildlife Reserve and future National Park
• Welcome the Corporation’s clients coming through the community
• Ensure that the Cree culture and way of life are reflected in all products and services of the Wildlife Reserve
  • Develop cultural tourism activities and packages all year-round
  • Promote Cree artists and artisans

The candidate must :

• Have good judgment, organizational skills and sense of responsibility;
• Have a main interest in culture and tourism;
• Be at ease with approaching people and public speaking;

Job Requirements :

• Level of education required : high school diploma
• Reside in Mistissini ;
• Have a minimum of 2 years of experience in a similar position ;
• Know well the local artistic community ;
• Good knowledge of the territory ;
• Familiarity with the Office suite (Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint) ;
• Bilingual (English and Cree) – French is an asset.

Wage offered

35h/week – Salary starting at $20/h (to be discussed according to experience)

 

For more information, you can contact management by email or phone at :
mgravel@nibiischii.com (418) 770-7440