Chief Administrative Officer

Fort McPherson
Location: 
Fort McPherson
Employer: 
Hamlet of Fort McPherson
Closing Date:
March 19, 2010

The Hamlet of Fort McPherson is accepting applications for the position of Chief Administrative Officer.

This beautiful community is located on the world famous Dempster Highway and is nestled at the foothills of the Richardson Mountains.  Fort McPherson has a population ofapproximately 900 with more than 80 percent of Gwich'in descent. The economy of the community is primarily based on local businesses such as the local retail outlets, the Fort McPherson Tent & Canvas factory, a local trucking company, government services, and other private enterprises.  The Peel River is another important feature of community life. 

The Chief Administrative Officer reports directly to the Mayor and Council and is responsible for man-aging human resources, financial affairs, and administrative functions.  A complete job description may be obtained by contacting the Hamlet Office.  All applicants are encouraged to review the job description prior to submitting an application. 

The Chief Administrative Officer should have five (5) years of management experience preferably in a government setting, a university degree in public administration, political science or business administration. They must also be able to work in across cultural environment.  Equivalencies will be considered. 

Applications clearly stating qualifications and experience will be received until 3:00pm, March 19, 2010. 

The salary will commensurate with experience.  The Hamlet offers a comprehensive benefits package including annual Northern Allowance of $10,236, subsidized housing and relocation allowance. 

We thank all those that apply, but only those selected for an interview will be contacted. 

A job offer is contingent upon satisfactory criminal record check.

Ina Koe
Acting Chief Administrative Officer
P.O. Box 57
Fort McPherson, NT, XOEOJO
Phone: (867)952-2428
Fax:(867) 952-2725
Email: ikoe@fortmcpherson.ca  

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