Planning Analyst at Squamish Nation

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Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

27 Apr, 26

Salary

87500.0

Posted On

27 Jan, 26

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Research, Analysis, Community Engagement, Statistical Materials, Data Analysis, Survey Design, Meeting Coordination, Proposal Development

Industry

Government Relations Services

Description

PERMANENT FULL-TIME POSITION IN NORTH VANCOUVER(HYBRID) CLOSES: Open Until Filled BE PART OF SOMETHING MEANINGFUL! Join the Ta na wa Shéway I7x̱w ta Úxwumixw (Planning and Capital Projects) Department, The Planning Analyst, reporting to the Planning Manager (Planning and Capital Projects), will support a range of projects including housing strategies, social needs assessments, policy studies, land use and regulatory planning, research, and community engagement. This role requires professionalism, confidentiality, and teamwork. WHAT YOU’LL DO * Work closely with the Planning Team to support work on land use, housing, social, and regional planning. * Conduct research and analysis; prepare memos, reports, and case studies. * Help organize and attend community engagement activities (workshops, interviews); summarize and report findings. * Prepare statistical materials such as spreadsheets, tables, graphs, and charts. * Translate data analysis and technical research into clear, accessible reports. * Assist with survey design, administration, and analysis (quantitative and qualitative). * Coordinate meetings and events; prepare agendas and take minutes. * Contribute to proposals and business development activities. WHAT WE’RE LOOKING FOR * Diploma, certificate, or degree in planning, geography, or related field preferred (equivalent experience considered) but not required. * Experience in planning or related fields, or equivalent education. * Experience working with Indigenous communities is an asset. * Experience supporting traditional ceremonies/cultural practices is an asset. * Knowledge of Squamish Nation, Squamish language (Skwxwú7mesh Snichim), and First Nations governance is strongly preferred. * Experience working with Indigenous communities, Boards, or government organizations is an asset. * Cultural humility and respect for Sḵwx̱wú7mesh values, sovereignty, and self-determination. * Demonstrates extensive knowledge of, and strong connection to, the Squamish community. WHY WORK WITH US * Impactful Work – Be part of a team dedicated to serving the community through Na estétx̱ w sḵwálwen cht (Trust), Na estitkw sḵwálwen cht (Security), Na esḵw’úḵw’ulh sḵwálwen cht (Purpose) and Na eslhílhkw’is sḵwálwen cht (Belonging) * Professional Growth – We invest in our people with training, mentorship, and career development * Sḵwx̱wú7mesh Úxwumixw Values – Be part of an organization that values Úxwumixw (community/peoples), snew̓íyelh (guiding through teachings), wenáxws (respect) and inclusivity. As a dynamic community organization, we understand the importance of employing enthusiastic and talented people to work together. We know that our future strength and growth is very much dependent on our key resources – our people. With a variety of programs and services, we offer career paths that fit many areas of expertise, backgrounds, and interests. Along with competitive compensation and benefits, we foster an environment that values diversity through the respect and appreciation of each person for their individual attributes. Salary: $ 62,500 - $ 87,500 Candidates are typically offered compensation between the beginning to the midpoint of the range. We [https://workforcenow.adp.com/mascsr/default/mdf/recruitment/recruitment.html?cid=231d694d-cd50-4fb7-82a6-dd0773e68b38&ccId=9200976969580_2⟨=en_CA&selectedMenuKey=CareerCenter&jobId=525291]are committed to providing a fair and equitable package that reflects the value an individual brings to the organization. Benefits: We offer extended medical and dental, pension matching, supplementary savings, and a professional development budget.

Responsibilities

The Planning Analyst will support various projects related to housing strategies, social needs assessments, and community engagement. Responsibilities include conducting research, preparing reports, and assisting with community activities.