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Chair, Business Programs

@ Government of Nunavut Recruitment

Nunavut

On-siteFull-time5+ years experience
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Overview

Government of Nunavut Recruitment is hiring a full-time Chair, Business Programs to lead planning of business instructional programs at a college in Nunavut. The role covers short non-credit and accredited post-secondary programs, partnerships, cost recovery and delivery aligned with government training needs.

Responsibilities:

  • Plan all business instructional programs with senior college staff
  • Create collaborative partnerships
  • Manage cost recovery
  • Deliver courses meeting student and employer needs

Requirements summary:

  • Master's degree in business, finance, education or related field
  • Five years managing human, financial and program resources
  • Experience preparing and managing budgets
  • Post-secondary experience, preferably northern or Indigenous
  • Teaching credentials or instruction experience is an asset
  • Knowledge of Inuit culture and Inuktut is an asset
Source and dates

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Employer posting date
2026-11-09
First seen by our source
2026-11-09
Source record updated
2026-11-09

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Job details

SenioritySenior
DepartmentEducation
Experience5+ years
Management experience5+ years
Manages peopleYes
Hours per week40 (estimated)
Work settingOffice, School
Physical demandsphysical low · computer moderate
LanguagesEnglish
EducationMaster’s degree (required)
Fields of studyBusiness, Finance, Education

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Job description

The incumbent will work with other senior staff of the College in the planning of all Business instructional programs. These programs can vary from short non-credit programs to post-secondary accredited programs. The incumbent will also focus on creating collaborative partnerships, cost recovery and delivering courses and programs that meet educational and training needs of students and employers. Within this context, courses and programs are flexible, innovative, student orientated and heavily influenced by the Government of Nunavut’s training requirements.

Successful applicants are required to have the following:

  • A master's degree in business, finance, education, or a related field

  • A minimum of five (5) years direct experience managing human, financial and program resources, including program development and evaluation for adult learners

  • Experience in preparing and managing budgets

  • Experience in post-secondary education, preferably in northern, Indigenous, or community-based contexts

  • Teaching credentials or experience in post-secondary instruction is an asset

  • Knowledge of Inuit communities, culture, land, Inuit Qaujimajatuqangit, Inuktut and experience working in a cross-cultural environment are also considered assets

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