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Health Promotion Representative

  • Saskatoon, SK, Canada

SALARY RANGE: $53,060.00 Per Annum · Full-time

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POSITION TITLE: Health Promotion Representative

DEPARTMENT: Health and Mental Health & Addictions

CLASSIFICATION: MGO-04

SALARY RANGE: $53,060.00 Per Annum

POSITION TYPE: Full-time, Permanent

LOCATION: Saskatoon

ACCOUNTABLE TO: Health Promotion Manager

Brief Overview

Métis Nation-Saskatchewan (MN-S) is the government that represents Métis citizens in Saskatchewan, and MN-S Ministry of Health and Mental Health & Addictions is responsible for improving the health and well-being of Métis citizens in Saskatchewan. 

Reporting to the Health Promotion Manager, the Health Promotion Representative provides coordination, administrative, and project support to the Health and Mental Health & Addictions Department. The role assists with the delivery and promotion of Health and Mental Health & Addictions programs and services and supports a variety of departmental initiatives as directed.

Key Responsibilities

  • Assist with the planning, coordination and delivery of health promotion activities and departmental projects.
  • Support the development and implementation of health promotion workplans under the direction of the Health Promotion Manager.
  • Facilitate respectful, reciprocal communication with Elders, Knowledge Keepers and citizens.
  • Help track project activities and support basic reporting on progress.
  • Assist with community engagement activities by preparing materials, supporting presentations, and attending events as required.
  • Help prepare and distribute health promotion resources and tools for community events and Regional offices as needed.
  • Draft and format various reports and health promotion materials using approved messaging and source materials.
  • Support the distribution of health information through print and digital channels, including posters, pamphlets, social media, and other tools.
  • Provides support for research projects and program evaluations.
  • Assist with preparing presentations and documents using Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.
  • Support relationship-building efforts with internal teams and external partners.
  • Participate in team meetings, working groups, and committees as assigned.
  • Provide general project and operational support to the department.
  • Other duties as assigned.

Knowledge And Skills

  • Knowledge of Indigenous health systems, community engagement, and Métis culture.
  • Knowledge of public health sciences, population health, health equity and health promotions strategies.
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills.
  • Strong organizational and communication skills.
  • Ability to organize tasks and manage multiple priorities with guidance.
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Teams).
  • Ability to work collaboratively in a team-based, cross-cultural environment.

Qualifications

  • Education in Social Work, Psychology, Public Health, Indigenous Studies, or a related field is considered an asset; other combinations of relevant work and volunteer experience will be considered.
  • Experience or exposure to working with Métis or Indigenous communities, including community-based or Indigenous health project coordination, with an understanding of the cultural, social, and healthcare needs of Métis citizens across the lifespan.
  • Familiarity with Métis culture, history, and governance preferred.

Additional Requirements

  • A valid Saskatchewan driver’s license and/or access to reliable transportation to our downtown location would be required.
  • The successful candidate must undergo a Criminal Record Check.
  • The Travel requirement for this position is 25%
  • Please submit your application by 9:59 PM on November 18, 2026.
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Responsibilities

Coordinate and support health promotion activities, departmental projects, workplans, community engagement, and the distribution of health information and resources. Assist with project tracking, reporting, research, program evaluations, presentations, and relationship-building with internal teams and external partners.

Requirements

Relevant education in social work, psychology, public health, Indigenous studies, or a related field is an asset, and relevant work or volunteer experience may also be considered. Candidates should have exposure to Métis or Indigenous communities, knowledge of Métis culture and Indigenous health, strong communication and organizational skills, Microsoft Office proficiency, reliable transportation, and the ability to pass a criminal record check.

Skills

  • Health Promotion
  • Project Coordination
  • Community Engagement
  • Indigenous Health
  • Métis Culture
  • Public Health
  • Population Health
  • Health Equity
  • Written Communication
  • Verbal Communication
  • Organization
  • Project Tracking
  • Reporting
  • Microsoft Word
  • Microsoft Excel
  • Microsoft PowerPoint

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Categories

  • Healthcare
  • Government & Public Sector
  • Social Services
  • Administrative

Keywords

  • Health Promotion
  • Indigenous Health
  • Métis Culture
  • Métis Governance
  • Community Engagement
  • Public Health
  • Population Health
  • Health Equity
  • Health Promotion Strategies
  • Project Coordination
  • Workplans
  • Project Tracking
  • Progress Reporting
  • Research Projects
  • Program Evaluation
  • Health Information
  • Print Communications
  • Digital Communications
  • Social Media
  • Microsoft Word
  • Microsoft Excel
  • Microsoft PowerPoint
  • Microsoft Teams
  • Elders
  • Knowledge Keepers
  • Cross-Cultural Collaboration
  • Criminal Record Check
  • Saskatchewan Driver's License

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