employment opportunity: development officer
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job posting for development officer position at Town of Vulcan.TRANSCRIPT
F:\Alcide\Document\Development Officer\Hiring Process - Round 2\Advertising.doc Last printed 06/03/2012 4:18 PM
TOWN OF VULCAN DEVELOPMENT OFFICER
www.town.vulcan.ab.ca
SECOND POSTING
The Town of Vulcan is conveniently located 110 km southeast of Calgary and 100 km northwest of Lethbridge on Highway 23. Vulcan is a progressive town of approximately 2000 people. The Town is a service centre for the County of Vulcan, located just southeast of Calgary and extends south to the County of Lethbridge. It covers an approximate area of 545,000 hectares and encompasses the Town of Vulcan, 5 villages and 8 hamlets. The population of the County (including the Town and Villages) is approximately 6,900 people. The Town is currently receiving applications for a Development/Economic and Development Officer. Under the supervision of the Chief Administrative Officer, Development/Economic and Development Officer plans, directs and controls the Development activities/programs for the Town of Vulcan. The successful candidate will:
Possess a post-secondary education in Community Development or related discipline
Possess three years of experience in related fields
Possess excellent oral and written Communication Skill
Be flexible for some week-ends works/Functions
Be familiar with “Word” and other common software
Possess valid Alberta Driver license
Other requirements:
Experience or understanding of Municipal Government operation would be an asset
Capable to work under minimal supervision
Excellent organizational and time management skills;
Membership in ADOA & EDOA or acquire it;
Ability to collaborate with partners in achieving successes;
Ability to deal effectively with all forms of media.
(Exceptional Personal skills would compensate for lack of training and experience) Details of this position’s responsibilities can be obtained by contacting the Town office. The Town offers a competitive salary and benefit package. Only those candidates selected for an interview will be contacted. Interested candidates are invited to submit their resume and Salary Expectation, in confidence before 4:30 pm, Friday March 30
th, 2012 to:
Alcide Cloutier, CAO
Town of Vulcan Box 360
Vulcan, Alberta T0L 2B0 (403)485-2417 (Fax) 485-2914