Step into a pivotal role as the Languages Commissioner of Nunavut, a five-year full-time statutory appointment. Lead language rights initiatives and manage resources effectively under the Official Languages Act.
This senior position requires fluency in the Inuit Language and another of Nunavut’s official languages. You will oversee the office, ensuring compliance with language legislation while managing financial and human resources. The role is exclusively for Nunavut Inuit, offering an engaging challenge in a central governmental capacity.
Key Responsibilities:
• Assume duties under the Official Languages Act
• Lead and manage the office with senior-level authority
• Oversee financial management and budgeting responsibilities
• Implement programs to protect Inuit languages
• Ensure statutory compliance with language rights standards
Requirements:
• Fluency in the Inuit Language and another official language
• In-depth knowledge of language rights legisla...