Justice Committee Program Manager - Makivvik
CAREER OPPORTUNITY
ABOUT US
Makivvik, the trusted political organization with a rich history of representing the Inuit of Nunavik
since 1978. Through Makivvik and our subsidiaries, Makivvik has created opportunities for Nunavik
Beneficiaries and those who live in Nunavik, today more than 500 Nunavimmiut are employed
within the Makivvik network in our offices and subsidiaries.
Training will be available for Beneficiaries in the advancement for their career.
Inuit Beneficiary hiring will always be a priority at Makivvik.
POSITION
Job Title: Justice Committee Program Manager
Reports to: The Assistant Director of the Justice Division in the President’s
Department
Location: Nunavik or Montréal
Status of Employment: Permanent, Full-time
Deadline to Apply: April 28, 2026
SALARY AND BENEFITS
Salary: Between $75,000 and $85,000 annually
Benefits:
All marginal benefits available to Makivvik employees annually as
outlined in the Makivvik Human Resources Policy Manual such as:
Simplified Pension Plan
Vacation: starting at 20 days
Sick days: 15 days
Isolation premium: To a maximum of $20,800
Cargo allowance: To a maximum of $6,500
Group Insurance
Gas allowance: To a maximum of $3,500
Travel Benefit: To a maximum of $25,000
Housing allowance: To a maximum of $12,000
RESPONSIBILITIES
▪ Lead, supervise, and support a team of fourteen (14) or more Local Justice Committee
Coordinators in the execution of their daily duties and responsibilities;
▪ Plan, assign, and monitor work to ensure timely and effective service delivery, while
providing ongoing coaching, guidance, and constructive feedback;
▪ Ensure consistent and accurate documentation, data collection, and statistical tracking
across all Justice Committee activities, including the maintenance and oversight of
program records;
▪ · Oversee and enforce reporting requirements, ensuring that frontline staff submit
activity reports, case updates, and required documentation in a timely and complete
manner;
▪ · Compile, review, and validate program data and contribute to the preparation of
internal reports and external reports required by funders and partners;
▪ · Ensure compliance with organizational standards, funding agreements, and reporting
obligations, and support continuous improvement of administrative processes;
▪ · Participate in meetings with government representatives, funding bodies, and
external partners, representing the program and providing updates on activities and
outcomes;
▪ · Organize and coordinate training sessions for Justice Committee Coordinators and
members to ensure consistent understanding of roles, practices, and program
objectives;
▪ · Maintain ongoing communication with local councils, community authorities, and
stakeholders to support program visibility, engagement, and effectiveness;
▪ · Develop and maintain collaborative working relationships with external partners,
including but not limited to Crown Attorneys, defense counsel, and other justice
stakeholders, to support referrals and program outcomes;
▪ · Act as a liaison between frontline staff and senior management, ensuring clear
communication, alignment of priorities, and escalation of issues where required;
▪ · Conduct performance evaluations, support employee development, and foster a
positive, accountable, and team-oriented work environment;
▪ · Serve as a resource person on Inuit culture and traditions for internal and external
stakeholders, ensuring culturally appropriate approaches to justice initiatives;
▪ Be available to travel, as requested;
▪ Perform other related duties within the scope of the position or as requested by
supervisor.
QUALIFICATIONS
▪ High School Diploma;
▪ Effective communication skills in at least two (2) of the three (3) languages: Inuktitut,
English and/or French;
▪ Good computer skills: Microsoft Suite (Excel, Word, PowerPoint, etc.);
▪ Demonstrates management and leadership skills;
▪ Inuit culture and traditions knowledge and understanding, is required;
▪ Knowledge of the social, judicial or correctional field is an asset;
▪ Experience in a management role with excellent communication and leadership skills;
▪ Strong prioritization and organizational skills;
▪ Be reliable, autonomous and of good moral character;
▪ Security clearance is required.
DISCOVER A UNIQUE OPPORTUNITY AND EMBARK ON A
REWARDING CAREER WITH
MAKIVVIK
To apply or to learn more visit us at www.Makivvik.ca/jobs, or send your resume/application to:
It is the Corporation’s objective to favor and promote the employment of Inuit beneficiaries of the JBNQA.
We thank all applicants for their interest in this position.
Only applicants selected for an interview will be contacted.