MEMBERSHIP SERVICING OFFICER
St. John’s Office
DUTIES
The successful applicant will be responsible for, but not limited to: negotiation of assigned Collective Agreements under the direction of the Labour Relations Specialist; processing grievances; assisting with the preparation of arbitration and various appeals; servicing of membership is a critical component including participating in membership education, attending Local meetings, serving on committees; required to provide advice and guidance to Local Officers, Shop Stewards and members on a variety of issues including contract and policy interpretation.
Work is performed under the guidance of the Labour Relations Specialist, often involves long hours on a regular basis. Extensive travel may be involved within assigned workload or within the entire Province. Other duties as required by the President.
QUALIFICATIONS
The successful applicant will have post-secondary education at the University or College level in labour relations, law or related field; demonstrated equivalent experience and training will be considered; experience in the collective bargaining process is a definite asset; considerable experience in membership servicing including handling of grievances, conflict resolution, investigations, collective agreement interpretation including ability to draft and present collective agreement language. A good knowledge of arbitration, dispute resolutions processes, and various appeals is an asset. Ability to assist with research and preparation of briefs and position papers; strong and effective communication skills; a good understanding of NAPE and committed to Union beliefs and principles. Must have a valid driver’s license.
SALARY AND BENEFITS
Comprehensive salary and benefits package in accordance with Staff Collective Agreement.
Please submit a letter of application and resume, SUBJECT LINE: ‘NAPE JOB POSTING (ST.JOHN’S)’ to:
OR
Submit a letter of application and resume marked CONFIDENTIAL – JOB COMPETITION (ST. JOHN’S) AND ADDRESSED TO:
President
Newfoundland and Labrador Association of Public & Private Employees
P.O. Box 8100
St. John’s, Newfoundland and Labrador
A1B 3M0
Fax: (709) 754-0726
Closing Date: Friday, May 3, 2024 at 4:30 p.m. (NT)
