Purpose:
Is responsible to oversee, coordinate, and implement specific projects related to:
Establishing and negotiating political arrangements or specific agreements with external
governments and agencies and developing Governance functions, frameworks and capacities
for Kahnawà:ke by assuming a Leadership role for these projects, coordinating the activities
of the resources assigned to the Project/Portfolio team and ensuring that Project Plans are
developed, maintained and updated in a timely manner as required.
Roles & Responsibilities
Project Leader – Negotiations
- Oversee the implementation of specific projects.
- Establish and negotiate political arrangements or specific agreements with external
governments and agencies. - Coordinate activities and resources assigned to the Project/Portfolio team.
- Develop and oversee joint work plans with counterparts of other governments or First
Nations. - Analyze and evaluate both historical and current projects and initiatives.
- Identifies and consults with stakeholders.
- Liaise with all members of the Project team and Portfolio Chief.
- Identifies and resolves any problems within a project.
- Conducts political analyses and provides direction to specific Project/Portfolio teams.
- Coordinates and facilitates the work of Project/Portfolio team members.
- Assesses specific technical research needed.
- Coordinates research initiatives and all follow-up work needed for the Project/Portfolio.
- Provides research, analysis, writing and coordination of activities pertaining to the
development of any reports to Chief and Council. - Develop communications strategies and materials related to project goals and activities.
Project Leader – Governance
- Develop Governance functions, frameworks and capacities for Kahnawà:ke.
- Oversee the implementation of specific projects.
- Coordinate activities and research assigned to the project team.
- Identifies and consults with stakeholders.
- Liaise with all members of the Project team and Portfolio Chief.
- Identifies and resolves any problems within a project.
- Conducts political analyses and provides direction to specific Project/Portfolio teams.
- Coordinates and facilitates the work of Project/Portfolio team members.
- Assesses specific technical research needed.
- Coordinates research initiatives and all follow-up technical work needed for the
Project/Portfolio. - Provides research, analysis, writing and coordination of activities pertaining to the
development of any reports to Chief and Council. - Develops communications strategies and materials related to project goals and activities.
Project Collaboration
- Collaborate on OCC related projects as assigned.
- Continue projects/Portfolios as assigned by the Chief Political Advisor.
- Provided regular updates and seek direction as required.
