Career Opportunities
Looking for a rewarding career helping Saskatchewan residents impacted by dementia?
The Alzheimer Society of Saskatchewan provides programs and services to help people diagnosed with Alzheimer's disease and other dementias and their caregivers.
Now Hiring: Advocacy and Research Manager
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We're looking for a dynamic, people-focused Advocacy and Research Manager (ARM) to join our team. This is a new position to our organization, which presents a unique opportunity to help shape how we approach advocacy and research across the organization.
Reporting to the CEO, the ARM is responsible to provide leadership on advocacy and research, including building and implementing an advocacy and research strategy that collaborates with all departments to integrate messaging, leverage existing partnerships, and identify opportunities for alignment and continued collaboration. The ARM will be responsible to build and steward relationships, in collaboration with the CEO and other Senior Leadership Team members as identified, with members of the research community, government representatives, external organizations, and Federation colleagues.
Additionally, the ARM will be responsible to identify and utilize data from the intersectionality and crossover between research and advocacy to ensure research findings are informing advocacy activities, and ensuring the advocacy strategy is data and evidence based.
“It's true – support changes everything. When time is invested in you, education is offered, and staff needs are met, an employee can excel above and beyond what is expected. I feel valued and can be passionate about the work that I do as a First Link Coordinator.
In these ways I am supported to be my authentic self. This has and continues to be my lived experience as an employee of the Alzheimer Society of Saskatchewan.”
-Carolee Zorn, First Link® Coordinator, Alzheimer Society of Saskatchewan
Not only do we offer rewarding career opportunities, we also support our employees through:
- Extended health care and dental benefits through 3SHealth;
- Group life insurance;
- A comprehensive disability income plan;
- A defined benefit pension plan through Saskatchewan HealthCare Employees’ Pension Plan (SHEPP) where we contribute 112% of what each of our employees contribute.