Health Promotion Representative

POSITION TITLE: Health Promotion Representative

DEPARTMENT: Health and Mental Health & Addictions

CLASSIFICATION: MGO-04

SALARY RANGE: $53,060.00 Per Annum

POSITION TYPE: Full-time, Permanent

LOCATION: Saskatoon

ACCOUNTABLE TO: Health Promotion Manager

Brief Overview:

Métis Nation-Saskatchewan (MN-S) is the government that represents Métis citizens in Saskatchewan, and MN-S Ministry of Health and Mental Health & Addictions is responsible for improving the health and well-being of Métis citizens in Saskatchewan.

Reporting to the Health Promotion Manager, the Health Promotion Representative provides coordination, administrative, and project support to the Health and Mental Health & Addictions Department. The role assists with the delivery and promotion of Health and Mental Health & Addictions programs and services and supports a variety of departmental initiatives as directed.

Key Responsibilities:

• Assist with the planning, coordination and delivery of health promotion activities and departmental projects.
• Support the development and implementation of health promotion workplans under the direction of the Health Promotion Manager.
• Facilitate respectful, reciprocal communication with Elders, Knowledge Keepers and citizens.
• Help track project activities and support basic reporting on progress.
• Assist with community engagement activities by preparing materials, supporting presentations, and attending events as required.
• Help prepare and distribute health promotion resources and tools for community events and Regional offices as needed.
• Draft and format various reports and health promotion materials using approved messaging and source materials.
• Support the distribution of health information through print and digital channels, including posters, pamphlets, social media, and other tools.
• Provides support for research projects and program evaluations.
• Assist with preparing presentations and documents using Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.
• Support relationship-building efforts with internal teams and external partners.
• Participate in team meetings, working groups, and committees as assigned.
• Provide general project and operational support to the department.
• Other duties as assigned.

Knowledge and Skills:

• Knowledge of Indigenous health systems, community engagement, and Métis culture.
• Knowledge of public health sciences, population health, health equity and health promotions strategies.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Strong organizational and communication skills.
• Ability to organize tasks and manage multiple priorities with guidance.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Teams).
• Ability to work collaboratively in a team-based, cross-cultural environment.

Qualifications:

• Education in Social Work, Psychology, Public Health, Indigenous Studies, or a related field is considered an asset; other combinations of relevant work and volunteer experience will be considered.
• Experience or exposure to working with Métis or Indigenous communities, including community-based or Indigenous health project coordination, with an understanding of the cultural, social, and healthcare needs of Métis citizens across the lifespan.
• Familiarity with Métis culture, history, and governance preferred.

Additional requirements:

• A valid Saskatchewan driver’s license and/or access to reliable transportation to our downtown location would be required.
• The successful candidate must undergo a Criminal Record Check.
• The Travel requirement for this position is 25%
• Please submit your application by 9:59 PM on November 18, 2026.