Job Description:

Are you looking for a career that makes a difference in the lives of others? Do you want to work for an organization that values your skills, experience, and potential? Do you want to be part of a team committed to excellence, innovation, and collaboration?

If you answered yes to these questions, you might be the perfect fit for the Director of Corporate Services position with the City of Melfort.

The Position:

The City of Melfort is vibrant city in Saskatchewan, offering its residents and visitors a high quality of life. As the Director of Corporate Services, you will report to the City Manager and be accountable to City Council, the Director of Corporate Services is a statutory position as the City Clerk with duties set out under The Cities Act and identified in The City Administration Bylaw.

As the Director of Corporate Services, is an integral part of the City’s senior management team, providing strategic and operational leadership. The Director of Corporate Services is in continuous written and verbal communication with stakeholders, serving as a liaison with Council, council boards and committees, staff, and the public. This role requires strong interpersonal skills to ensure that Council, council boards and committees, and quasi-judicial boards have the required information to make decisions and ensures that those decisions are recorded.

The position is responsible for providing governance and legislative support to City Council, Committees, and Administration; preparing, maintaining, custody, and managing official city records; and administering municipal elections, Human Resources, Information Technology and the Fire Department.

The ideal candidate will have:

To qualify for this position, you will need a minimum of 5 years of local government management experience. You will need a degree, or diploma in related field. Additionally, you must have a valid Class 5 driver’s license and a satisfactory criminal record check.

Other expected qualifications include experience with computer-based systems such as Dayforce, Laserfiche, Microsoft 365.

As a leader, you have a strategic mindset, care about service, understand political complexities and nuances, build partnerships, and create enthusiasm for change. You embody the City of Melfort’s values: Enthusiasm, Belonging, and Passion.

If this is the opportunity you have been waiting for, don’t hesitate to apply today!

Salary: $96,221 – $120,275

Please submit resume and cover letter by August 2, 2024, to:

Sarah Haidey, Strategic Coordinator of Corporate Services

City of Melfort

202 Burrows Avenue West

Box 2230, Melfort, SK   S0E 1A0

Ph:   306-752-5911

employment@melfort.ca

​​Subject Line​: Confidential Director of Corporate Services

The City of Melfort wishes to thank all prospective applicants; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

Job description available upon request.