Posted 3 months ago
Economic Development Officer
@ Kativik Regional Government
Salluit, Quebec
Overview
Kativik Regional Government is hiring a permanent full-time Economic Development Officer based in Salluit, Quebec, to support businesses across Nunavik with planning, accounting, financial management, business restructuring and loan files. The role requires a university degree in commerce or accounting (or exceptional relevant experience), at least 3 years of related experience, and bilingualism in Inuktitut and English or French. Salary is $60,074 to $102,839 (Class 9), plus a cost-of-living differential, food allowance, annual leave trips and a pension plan.
Pay:
$60,074–$102,839 a year
Responsibilities:
- Aider les entreprises existantes et nouvelles du Nunavik
- Préparer les plans de restructuration d'entreprises
- Travailler sur les dossiers de prêts commerciaux avec le directeur
- Préparer les rapports d'activité
- Se déplacer dans les villages nordiques du Nunavik
Requirements summary:
- Diplôme universitaire en commerce ou en comptabilité
- Minimum de trois ans d'expérience connexe
- Connaissances en gestion financière et types d'entreprises
- Connaissances en informatique
- Bilingue inuktitut-anglais ou inuktitut-français
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- Employer posting date
- 2026-08-12
- First seen by our source
- 2026-10-10
- Source record updated
- 2026-11-01
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Job details
| Seniority | Mid level |
| Department | Business operations |
| Experience | 3+ years |
| Hours per week | 40 (estimated) |
| Travel | air: moderate · ground: minimal |
| Work setting | Office, Client sites |
| Position | Sitting and standing |
| Physical demands | physical low · computer high |
| Languages | Inuktitut, English, French |
| Encouraged to apply | Indigenous peoples |
| Education | Bachelor’s degree (required) |
| Fields of study | Commerce, Accounting |
| Perks mentioned | Generous paid time off, Retirement plan, Free or discounted meals, Home office allowance |
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Kativik Regional Government
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The Kativik Regional Government is a non-ethnic public organization created in 1978, under the James Bay and Northern Québec Agreement. The organization has jurisdiction over nearly the entire territory of Québec north of the 55th parallel in areas such as municipal matters, transportation, the environment, policing, employment, labour training, income security, childcare services, renewable resources, land-use planning, civil security and economic development.
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- Kuujjuaq, Quebec J0M1C0, CA
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The Kativik Regional Government is a non-ethnic public organization created in 1978, under the James Bay and Northern Québec Agreement. The organization has jurisdiction over nearly the entire territory of Québec north of the 55th parallel in areas such as municipal matters, transportation, the environment, policing, employment, labour training, income security, childcare services, renewable resources, land-use…
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Industry | Government Administration |
| Company size | 201-500 employees |
| Headquarters | Kuujjuaq, Quebec |
| Organization type | Government Agency |
| Open jobs on Jobsy | 51 |
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JOB OPPORTUNITY
The Kativik Regional Government, which has its main office in Kuujjuaq, is looking for a reliable and resourceful person to work in the capacity of:
Economic Development Officer
PERMANENT, FULL-TIME POSITION
The Regional and Local Development Department (the RLD department) of the Kativik Regional Government (KRG) is seeking the services of an individual with strong administrative skills to work closely with the Department Director on files related to planning and implementation of businesses in Nunavik, business restructuring and loan management files.
The selected candidate will:
- Provide direct operational/management assistance to Nunavik existing and new businesses (planning, accounting, organizing, financial management, troubleshooting, etc.);
- Assist promoters in implementing their business plans;
- Prepare business restructuring plans;
- Work with the Director of RLD department on promoters’ business loan issues;
- Prepare activity reports as required by the Director of RLD department;
- Work closely with the RLD department Director on any other files related to business management, loans and other tasks required by the Director;
- Travel to Nunavik Northern villages.
The selected candidate must:
- possess a university degree in commerce or accounting. Exceptional relevant work experience will also be considered;
- have a minimum of 3 years of related experience (business management, accounting, taxation, etc) or pursuing studies related to business services requirements;
- have knowledge in financial management and various types of business: sole proprietor, corporate, partnership and cooperative
- be computer literate;
- be willing to receive training in business management;
- be willing to travel occasionally in Nunavik;
- be bilingual either in Inuktitut-English or Inuktitut-French
Place of work: Salluit, Quebec
Salary: Minimum $60 074 to maximum $ 102 839 annually (Class 9)
Other benefits: Cost of living differential: minimum $11 834 annually
Food allowance: minimum $7858
Annual leave trips: minimum 3
Group insurance
Simplified Pension Plan: 6,25% employer, 4% employee
Vacation: 20 days annually
Statutory holidays: 20 days including 10 during the Christmas period
Please send your resume before 5:00 p.m., August 11, 2026, to:
Human Resources Advisor
Kativik Regional Government
P.O. Box 9
Kuujjuaq, Quebec JOM 1CO
Fax: 819-964-2975 Email: [email protected]
The KRG is an equal opportunity employer. In accordance with this principle and in compliance with the collective agreement of its CSN unionized employees, conditions may vary to promote employment of Inuit candidates.
Only selected candidates for interviews will receive a written response.
OFFRE D’EMPLOI
L’Administration régionale Kativik, dont le bureau principal est situé à Kuujjuaq, est à la recherche d’une personne fiable et débrouillarde pour remplir le poste suivant :
Agent ou agente de développement économique
POSTE PERMANENT À TEMPS PLEIN
Le Service du développement régional et local (le service du DRL) de l’Administration régionale Kativik (ARK) est à la recherche d’une personne possédant de solides compétences administratives pour travailler en étroite collaboration avec le directeur du Service sur des dossiers liés à la planification et à la mise en œuvre d’entreprises au Nunavik, à la restructuration d’entreprises et à la gestion des prêts.
Le candidat retenu doit :
- fournir une assistance directe en matière d’exploitation et de gestion aux entreprises existantes et nouvelles du Nunavik (planification, comptabilité, organisation, gestion financière, dépannage, etc.);
- aider les promoteurs à mettre en œuvre leurs plans d’affaires;
- préparer les plans de restructuration des entreprises;
- travailler avec le directeur du service du DRL sur les questions relatives aux prêts commerciaux des promoteurs;
- préparer les rapports d’activité requis par le directeur du service du DRL;
- travailler en étroite collaboration avec le directeur du service du DRL sur tout autre dossier lié à la gestion des affaires, des prêts et autres tâches requises par le directeur;
- se déplacer dans les villages nordiques du Nunavik.
Le candidat retenu doit :
- posséder un diplôme universitaire en commerce ou en comptabilité.Une expérience professionnelle pertinente sera également prise en considération;
- avoir un minimum de trois ans d’expérience connexe (gestion d’entreprise, comptabilité, fiscalité, etc.) ou poursuivre des études liées aux exigences des services aux entreprises;
- avoir des connaissances en gestion financière et dans les différents types d’entreprises : entreprise individuelle, société, partenariat et coopérative;
- avoir des connaissances en informatique;
- être disposé à recevoir une formation en gestion d’entreprise;
- être disposé à voyager fréquemment au Nunavik;
- être bilingue soit en inuktitut-anglais, soit en inuktitut-français.
Lieu de travail : Salluit, Québec
Salaire : Minimum 60 074 $ et maximum 102 839 $ par an (Classe 9)
Autres avantages sociaux : Indemnité de vie chère : minimum de 11 834 $ par an
Allocation alimentaire : minimum de 7858$
Allocation de voyages annuels : minimum de trois
Assurance collective
Régime de retraite simplifié : 6,25 % employeur, 4 % employé
Vacances : 20 jours par an
Jours fériés : 20 jours, dont 10 jours pendant la période de Noël
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