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Indigenous Women In Trades & Technology (WITT) Coordinator

  • Prince Albert, SK, Canada

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Competition Number P17873 Posting Title Indigenous Women In Trades & Technology (WITT) Coordinator Classification Instructor Location Saskatchewan Polytechnic Prince Albert Campus Other Location(s) Building Prince Albert Campus, Technical Building Other Building Date Posted 09/08/2026 Closing Date JIQ # N/A Start Date 09/08/2026 End Date 01/14/2028 Open Until Filled Yes Ongoing No Category of work Part Time Bargaining Unit Faculty Association Hours of Work 900 hours (900 hours of student contact/1442.75 hours per year) Salary Range As per the academic salary grid Temporary Market Stipend N/A Incumbent Total Assigned days (AC) / Total Hours per biweekly pay

99.5 assigned days per year

Posting Status Open Special Instructions to Applicants

This position has been designated for Indigenous persons under the Saskatchewan Polytechnic’s employment equity program.

Please note: This position holds a Human Rights Exemption (#E93-32) – Preference for a Female Applicant.

Saskatchewan Polytechnic is committed to building a diverse and representative workforce that reflects the communities we serve. We recognize that First Nations, Métis, and Inuit peoples have been historically underrepresented in the labour market due to systemic barriers, and that advancing reconciliation includes addressing these inequities within our own institution. Strengthening Indigenous representation among employees is a priority in Sask Polytech’s Inclusive Excellence: Equity, Diversity, Inclusion & Reconciliation Strategy 2025–2030.

Job Duties

Job Duties/Qualifications, Skills and Abilities(QSA)

Job Duties

  • Work with the WITT (Women in Trades and Technology) facilitator to coordinate and implement WITT programs.
  • Provide instruction in programs as required.
  • Build relationships with and deliver presentations to students, program heads, instructors, community partners, and school divisions.
  • Provide campus WITT communications through media relations, social media etc.
  • Provide appropriate documentation and follow-up reports.
  • Provide guidance and advice to girls and women in respect to women in careers in trades or technology.
  • Some travel required. Some evening and weekend work required.

Qualifications, Skills, Abilities And Experience

Specific Accountabilities Duties Required Qualifications, Skills and Abilities (QSA)

  • Grade 12 or equivalent.
  • Completion of a journeyperson certificate in a recognized trade and/or recognized technology diploma or degree.
  • Two years’ recent and relevant work experience (within the last five years).
  • Familiarity with WITT philosophy and operations.
  • Ability to work with girls and women in a structured/non-structured setting.
  • Ability to function as a team member in an ever-changing environment.
  • Effective instructional ability.
  • Effective interpersonal and communication (written and oral) skills.
  • Training and/or experience in the use of common software packages, i.e. MS Word, Excel and PowerPoint.
  • Demonstrates valuing diversity.

Desired QSA Required Competencies

Posting Supplemental Questions

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  • * How did you hear about this position?
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Applicant Documents

Required Documents

  • Resume
  • Cover Letter

Optional Documents

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Responsibilities

The coordinator will work with the WITT facilitator to implement programs, provide instruction, and deliver presentations to students and community partners. Additionally, they will manage campus communications and provide guidance to women pursuing careers in trades and technology.

Requirements

Applicants must have a Grade 12 diploma or equivalent, along with a journeyperson certificate in a recognized trade or a relevant technology diploma or degree. A minimum of two years of recent, relevant work experience is required.

Skills

  • Instructional ability
  • Program coordination
  • Public speaking
  • Media relations
  • Social media management
  • Interpersonal skills
  • Communication skills
  • Mentoring
  • MS Word
  • Excel
  • PowerPoint
  • Relationship building

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Categories

  • Education
  • Trades
  • Social Services

Keywords

  • WITT
  • Women in Trades and Technology
  • Instruction
  • Journeyperson
  • Trades
  • Technology
  • Education
  • Mentorship
  • Community outreach
  • Media relations
  • Social media
  • MS Word
  • Excel
  • PowerPoint
  • Employment equity
  • Indigenous representation
  • Curriculum delivery
  • Student support

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