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May 8, 2025

Job Opportunity: Community Economic Development Officer (CEDO)

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Join the Sustainable Development Department at LPFN

Under the direction of the Director of Sustainable Development, the CEDO will research, plan, and implement programs to stimulate investment, support local businesses, and promote economic growth across LPFN. This includes overseeing community economic development plans, preparing funding proposals, and managing projects.

🧭 Key Responsibilities:

  • Research public and private funding opportunities

  • Act as project manager for LPFN band projects

  • Monitor business activity and verify payroll

  • Promote entrepreneurship, local tourism, and Aboriginal culture

  • Support job creation, business planning, and joint ventures

💼 Qualifications:

  • College diploma in Business Admin, Economics, Project Management, or 3 years of related work experience

  • Strong understanding of Algonquin and First Nations economic issues

  • Ability to use Microsoft Office, make presentations, and work bilingually (English/French; Algonquin is an asset)

  • Valid driver’s license; clear criminal record required

📍 Working Conditions:

  • Occasional travel, training, and overtime may be required

📅 Deadline to apply: Friday, May 23rd, 2025 @ 4:00 PM
💰 Salary: $27.45–$38.79/hour (based on qualifications)
📄 Apply with your resume and cover letter to:
📧 recruitment@lpfn-aki.ca

For more info, contact:
📞 Diana Polson: 819-722-2441 ext. 317
📞 Leonard Polson, Director of Sustainable Development: ext. 252

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