Energy Project Program Assistant (Contract)
Taykwa Tagamou Nation
Contractuel • Cochrane Région
Job Title: Energy Project Program Assistant
Department/ Program: Economic Development
Location: Taykwa Tagamou Nation
Posting End Date: May 1, 2026
Reports to: Community Climate and Energy Manager
(1 year contract – may be extended pending funding approval)
Taykwa Tagamou Nation is seeking a highly motivated, confident, organized individual to provide administrative support to the Community Climate and Energy Manager. The Energy Project Program Assistant will coordinate meetings; maintain a records management system; perform sensitive tasks; draft correspondence; prepare presentations and briefs; ensure timely accurate communications; attend meetings as requested and be responsible for the overall administrative office. The Energy Project Program Assistant will also be responsible for the innovative Solar, EV charging, and Capacity Building projects in Taykwa Tagamou Nation.
Responsibilities
- Use templates and follow company writing standards and processes to produce high qualitydeliverables as part of project implementation & grant management program
- Maintain quality results by following proposal-writing standards including readability andconsistency
- Simultaneously manage multiple project deliverables
- Coordinating meetings, taking meeting minutes, following up with key actions
- Create and assist Power Point presentations to the community & different stakeholders
- Research and assist with grants, and other government funding opportunities for Communitysolar, energy storage and retrofits
- Drafts agendas and prepares and distributes background information, documentation, andmaterials
- Take minutes of meetings, summarize information, highlight decisions and commitments and distributes to participants
- Performs other duties as assigned.
Qualifications
Ontario Secondary School Diploma or equivalent
Must work flexible hours and be flexible to travel
Must possess a valid Ontario class ‘G’ driver’s license
Must have strong interpersonal skills
Knowledge and experience with productivity applications such as Microsoft Office 365, Excel, Outlook, and Power Point
Time management skills and multi-tasking skills, and the ability to prioritize tasks with minimal supervision
Experience in records management is an asset
Experience related to First Nation and corporate governance including the First Nation political environment is an asset.
Submit Letter of Application,
Resume and three recent work references (one being from your most recent supervisor/manager) and must include copies of Certificate(s) of Qualification no later than: May 1, 2026
A complete work description is available upon request. Preference and Priority will be given to Taykwa Tagamou Nation Applicants. We wish to thank all applicants however only those selected for an interview will be contacted.
By email: resumes@taykwatagamou.com
By fax: 705-272-5785
By mail: P.O. Box 3310, RR#2, Cochrane, ON. P0L 1C0
L'emploi expire: 2026-05-02

