The University of Northern British Columbia (UNBC) is seeking a dynamic and experienced Manager of Indigenous Initiatives to oversee the operations of the Office of Indigenous Initiatives (OII). This leadership position reports to and is supported by the Associate Vice-President, Indigenous, and works collaboratively with the Manager of Indigenous Student Empowerment, who is responsible for the operations of the UNBC First Nations Centre (FNC).

The Manager of Indigenous Initiatives will play a pivotal role in advancing Indigenous education, engagement, and community partnerships at UNBC and across Northern British Columbia. The focus will be on Indigenous programs, services, and initiatives that enhance the post-secondary education experiences and outcomes of Indigenous learners at UNBC.

Both the Manager of Indigenous Initiatives and the Manager of Indigenous Student Empowerment will collaboratively supervise the OII’s Office Administrative Assistant.

The Manager of Indigenous Initiatives will be required to travel and work remotely approximately 30% of each academic year once planned positions have been filled. Travel to UNBC’s regional campuses and meaningful engagement with Northern BC’s Indigenous Nations is of critical importance. 

For information including application instructions, please see the below link to the job posting.