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Immigration Consultant

@ Shannex

Halifax, Nova Scotia

Full-time3+ years experience
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Overview

Shannex is hiring a full-time Immigration Consultant at its Halifax, Nova Scotia office to lead the organization's immigration program. The role assesses complex cases, oversees immigration consultants and assistants, and manages compliance audits across Atlantic Canada and Ontario. The posting requires an RCIC designation, a bachelor's degree and 3 to 5 years of consulting experience.

Responsibilities:

  • Serve as subject matter expert on immigration programs
  • Assess and adjudicate complex immigration cases
  • Advise recruitment, HR and leaders on immigration matters
  • Lead immigration compliance audits
  • Oversee and train immigration consultants and assistants

Requirements summary:

  • Bachelor’s degree in a related field
  • Active RCIC designation in good standing
  • 3 to 5 years as an Immigration Consultant
  • Strong knowledge of Canadian immigration pathways
  • Valid driver’s licence

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Benefits mentioned

Health insuranceDentalVisionRetirement planEmployee assistancePaid time off
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Employer posting date
2026-11-02
First seen by our source
2026-11-04
Source record updated
2026-11-06

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Job details

SenioritySenior
DepartmentHuman resources
Experience3+ years
Manages peopleYes
Hours per week40 (estimated)
Work settingOffice
PositionMostly sitting
Physical demandsphysical low · computer high
LanguagesEnglish
Licences & certificationsRCIC
Driver’s licencerequired
EducationBachelor’s degree (required)
Perks mentionedGenerous paid time off, Retirement plan, Employee discount, Transit support, Paid training

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Shannex

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Leading the Way to Better Living

Full company description

Shannex Inc. offers Retirement Living, Care at Home, and Nursing Home services across Nova Scotia, New Brunswick and Ontario. Shannex has been built on the commitment to place clients first, to provide service excellence and respect each client as an individual. Shannex is a family-owned, Maritime-based company that has been providing care to clients since 1988. Our core values; Clients First, Building Trusted Partnerships, Always Improving Quality and Being Accountable, define what Shannex stands for and create the framework for all that we do. Shannex is more than a place to live or work. We are a community of people and friendships where the focus is on living well in the place our clients call home

LinkedIn followers
18,879
People associated on LinkedIn
1,853
Reported office locations
  • 621 Starboard Dr, Halifax, Nova Scotia B3M 0N5, CA
Other recorded names
  • Shannex Incorporated
Specialties
  • Care at Home
  • Retirement Living
  • and Nursing Home
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Shannex Inc. offers Retirement Living, Care at Home, and Nursing Home services across Nova Scotia, New Brunswick and Ontario. Shannex has been built on the commitment to place clients first, to provide service excellence and respect each client as an individual. Shannex is a family-owned, Maritime-based company that has been providing care to clients since 1988. Our core values; Clients First, Building Trusted…

FieldValue
IndustryHospitals and Health Care
Company size1,001-5,000 employees
HeadquartersHalifax, Nova Scotia
Organization typePrivately Held
Year founded1988
SpecialtiesCare at HomeRetirement Livingand Nursing Home
Open jobs on Jobsy234
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Job description

If you take pride in being compassionate, honest, professional and safe, consider an exciting and rewarding career at Shannex. Our communities offer more than a place to work – they welcome and celebrate Great People who inspire meaningful connections while Leading the Way to Better Living™.

We are searching for a Immigration Consultant to join our Immigration Team based in Halifax, Nova Scotia.

Meaningful Benefits

You will be surrounded by supportive and talented team members who make our communities great places to live, work and visit. As an established and respected organization in the healthcare sector, Shannex offers opportunities for growth, development and advancement. And at the end of every day, you will know you’ve made a measured difference in the lives of our residents. Additional benefits include:

  • Comprehensive health, vision, and dental benefits plan including an Employee and Family Assistance Program
  • Life, travel, and other insurances
  • Access to virtual healthcare 24/7 for FREE through the group health benefit plan
  • RRSP program (5% employer matching)
  • Vacation accrual (begins immediately) and travel insurance
  • Free onsite parking
  • Access to thousands of perks vendors and discounts through our WorkPerks program, including excellent discounts for apparel, restaurants, technology, fitness, travel, and tickets to some of your favorite sports and entertainment events
  • Access to continuing education and training through Shannex’s Centre of Excellence
  • Opportunities to be part of sector innovation and continuous improvement initiatives
  • Recognition and Rewards for service excellence and safety

About the Opportunity

  • Serve as the organization’s subject matter expert on immigration programs, ensuring compliance with all federal and provincial legislation with a focus on Atlantic Canada and Ontario
  • Assess and adjudicate complex immigration cases, determining appropriate pathways for foreign nationals from hire through to permanent residency
  • Provide consultation and guidance to Recruitment, HR Business Partners, and leaders on immigration-related matters
  • Lead and support the immigration compliance audit process, including reporting, follow-up, and risk mitigation
  • Oversee and provide guidance to Immigration Consultants and Assistants, including onboarding, training, and quality review of applications
  • Collaborate with internal and external stakeholders, including government bodies, to support successful immigration outcomes and program alignment

About You

In addition to placing high value on continuous improvement, collaboration, and accountability, you bring:

  • Bachelor’s degree in a related field
  • Registered Canadian Immigration Consultant (RCIC) designation with active membership in good standing
  • Minimum of three (3) to five (5) years of experience as an Immigration Consultant
  • Strong knowledge of Canadian immigration programs and pathways
  • Experience managing complex immigration cases and providing end-to-end application support
  • Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail when handling sensitive information
  • Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced, high-volume environment
  • Strong communication and stakeholder relationship skills
  • Valid driver’s license

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