Competition # : 47183
Department: Justice
Location: HALIFAX
Type of Employment: Permanent
Union Status: NSGEU - NSPG
Closing Date: ?28-Oct-25 ? (Applications are accepted until 11:59 PM Atlantic Time)
About Us
Public Safety and Security Division is committed to supporting the safety and security of Nova Scotians by collaborating with various stakeholders and communities across the country. We provide a range of programs, supports, and services, which are in accordance with provincial and federal legislation. We are committed to ensuring services are accessible and representative of the communities we serve.
The Public Safety and Security Division is comprised of the following Units:
- Policing Strategies and Governance
- Crime Prevention and Indigenous Policing
- Safety and Security Investigations Unit
- Provincial Firearms Program
- Security Programs Office
- Service Dog Program
For more information on the Department of Justice Public Safety and Security Division please visit the following link:
About Our Opportunity
This exciting position offers many opportunities to demonstrate and grow your skillset. As the secretary, you are the primary contact for the units led by the Director of Public Safety and Investigations, as well as the Director of Policing Programs. In the role, you act as a liaison for staff, other government departments (federal, provincial, territorial, and municipal), as well as external stakeholders, in a highly confidential environment. Most importantly, you help support and manage the tasks assigned to the Directors and triage when appropriate.
This is a busy role where you are responsible for a wide range of administrative duties and you are considered the communication hub of the office, connecting everyone to everything. You are a critical team resource who ensures that administrative functions of the office operate efficiently by planning and coordinating secretarial services and providing staff and the public with current and up-to-date information.
This position reports to the Director, Public Safety and Investigations.
Primary Accountabilities
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