Sr. Specialist, Cancer Prevention, Connect to Change

at  Canadian Cancer Society

Job Title: Sr. Specialist, Cancer Prevention, Connect to Change
Location: Anywhere in British Columbia, Manitoba, or Saskatchewan
Work Model: Hybrid Work Model
Salary Band: 5 ($56,000 - $84,000 CAD)

QUALIFICATIONS:

• Post-secondary education in the field of health promotion, health sciences, community development or social work.
• Knowledge and understanding of First Nation, Inuit, Métis history, culture and health/socio-economic issues and needs.
• Experience in effectively working with First Nations, Inuit, Métis and/or urban Indigenous partners and stakeholders and/or knowledge of First Nations, Inuit, Métis and urban Indigenous governments and organizations.
• Demonstrated project coordination experience.
• Experience working in and/or familiarity with cancer and chronic disease prevention or related health areas.
• More than 1 year, up to and including 3 years - some practical or job-related experience
• Demonstrated knowledge of health promotion approaches and strategies related to tobacco control and/or physical activity is an asset.
• Strong internal and external relationship skills, ability to professionally interact with and establish solid working relationships with key stakeholders.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills to share relevant information and prepare correspondence and reports.
• Strong ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office programs (i.e. Word/Excel, Teams/PowerPoint/Outlook)
• A criminal record check is required.