The Mackenzie Valley Land and Water Board

Executive Director for Land and Water Board

📍 Location
yellowknife, north slave region
⏰ Job Type
Full-time
📅 Posted
June 11, 2026
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Job Description

Shape the future of natural resource management as the Executive Director of the Mackenzie Valley Land and Water Board in Yellowknife, Northwest Territories. This role is vital for overseeing operations and enhancing stakeholder collaborations.
As the Executive Director, you will guide operational strategies and advise the board on compliance with the Mackenzie Valley Resource Management Act. Leading a team of professionals, you will support reviews of land and water applications while managing financial resources and ensuring effective communication of board decisions. A strong focus on relationship-building with Indigenous groups is essential.
Key Responsibilities:
• Manage board office operations and staff
• Support assessments for land and water usage
• Collaborate with other regional boards' executives
• Oversee compliance with regulations and guidelines
• Lead the communication of board decisions
Requirements:
• Bachelor's degree required, master's pref...

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