Competition # : 45496Department: Communities, Culture, Tourism & HeritageLocation: HALIFAXType of Employment: PermanentUnion Status: NSGEU - NSPGClosing Date: xe2x80x8b07-Apr-25 xe2x80x8b (Applications are accepted until 11:59 PM Atlantic Time)Designation StatusThis opportunity is designated to applicants that identify as Indigenous Person, African/Black Nova Scotian and other Racialized Persons, and/or Person with a Disability.See the for more information, including additional details on the designated groups.About UsThe Department of Communities, Culture, Tourism and Heritage (CCTH) supports communities across the province to be welcoming, inclusive and accessible, providing a great quality of life for Nova Scotians. We value the collective diversity of our heritage and our people and believe in the transformative nature of culture to help create healthy, active, growing communities.For more information visitAbout Our OpportunityAs the Sport and Recreation Lead, you will work with and report to the Manager of Sport and Recreation in the Community, Sport and Recreation Division. You will coordinate programs, services and collaborate on policies and strategies that support the sport and recreation sector in Nova Scotia.We are seeking a champion of equity, diversity, and inclusion in sport, recreation and beyond. The lead has working relationships with a diverse group of partners and stakeholders and supports CCTH's goal of being an equitable and inclusive workplace that, at all levels, reflects and respects the diversity of Nova Scotia's population, where all employees feel welcome and valued.As the lead, you will work horizontally across government to ensure your work is aligned with key government priorities such as The Canadian Sport Policy, the Shared Framework for Advancing Recreation in Nova Scotia and the 'Let's Get Moving' Action plan for Physical Activity.Primary AccountabilitiesYou will lead and collaborate on the planning, development, administration and evaluation of provincial policies, strategies and programs that aim to support and expand the capacity of the sport and recreation delivery systems. You will also provide guidance, support and expertise to provincial and national organizations, branch staff, other government departments, municipalities, and communities in the development of sport policies, plans, and initiatives.You will lead/coordinate and participate in appropriate committees and initiatives that advance the promotion and delivery of recreation and sport opportunities. You will also work to advance Nova Scotia's implementation of the Framework for Recreation in Canada, through the Shared Strategy for Advancing Recreation in Nova Scotia and the implementation of the Canadian Sport PolicyAs the 'Lead' you will also:
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