KWAKIUTL NATION DEVELOPMENT CORP (KNDC) – JOB POSTING – FISHERIES MANAGER
TSAKIS, FORT RUPERT, BC
JOB SUMMARY
Under the direction and guidance of the Kwakiutl Nation Development Corp. (KNDC) General Manager/CEO, the Fisheries Manager oversees all the activities of the KNDC fisheries in accordance with the policies, agreements and related priorities set by the Corporation/Kwakiutl Band Council (KBC). He or she has oversight of all fisheries managed by KNDC – including boats, licences, related gear, and associated fisheries staff and/or fishing crews.
DUTIES/RESPONSIBILITIES
- The Fisheries Manager’s work includes (but is not limited to) the following:
- Financial management abilities required to ensure monitoring/interpret balance sheet and income statements for the KNDC Fisheries Department
- Complete business cases for PICFI Business Development and PICFI Capacity Building Support funding applications
- Ensures all deliverables and reporting are completed on time as required for all contribution and funding agreements
- Researches and applies for any available funding opportunities or grants
- Provides quarterly reports to the KNDC GM/CEO regarding all fisheries related business issues, concerns or opportunities
- Serves as a liaison with relevant and strategic associations, advisory committees, industry partners, and facilitates mutually beneficial relationships with other Nations, federal and provincial government agencies
- When requested participates in decision making with GM/CEO regarding the Kwakiutl natural resources and strategic business planning and execution
- Plays a lead role in initiating and implementing employment, training and business opportunities within the fisheries department
- Plays a lead role in negotiating and implementing fisheries business agreements
- Prepares and secures contracts for support in consultations and technical support for agreement negotiations
- Performs other duties as assigned by the KNDC GM/CEO
Closing Date:
When Position is Filled
Location:
Kwakiutl Band, Port Hardy, BC
