Program Officer

Salary: 
$93,493 – $105,229
Employment type: 
Term up to four months
Location: 
Ottawa Headquarters
Closing Date: 
Tue, 15 Sep 2015 15:30 EDT
English requirements: 
Comprehension
Spoken
Written
Search area: 
Employees of PSAC, Components, and PSAC Holdings Ltd
Members giving PSAC membership number
General public
Competition Number: 
9000-0027A-015

Branch/Section

DO NOT USE Joint Learning Program

Group

Unifor 2025
Classification: 
Band 12
Purpose of position: 

Under the general direction and guidance of the JLP Co-director (PSAC), the Program Officer – Learning is responsible for the orientation and development of facilitators and the design and development of learning materials.

Qualifications: 
  • Demonstrated ability to design and develop experiential learning materials that meet high design standards;
  • Strong group facilitation skills, based on a sound knowledge of adult learning principles, experiential methods and program evaluation;
  • Ability to write materials on learning and facilitation;
  • Knowledge of the parties’ respective roles, responsibilities, structures and organization cultures, and demonstrated ability to work successfully on joint union management projects or initiatives;
  • Knowledge of the goals and mandate of the JLP;
  • Comprehensive general and technical knowledge of the numerous and complex subject of JLP learning initiatives;
  • Excellent judgment and demonstrated interpersonal skills to meet the full range of responsibilities of the position;
  • Ability to communicate effectively, both orally and in writing, in English.

The PSAC is committed to employment equity and is actively seeking to ensure a representative workforce. We encourage applications from members of equity seeking groups.