CLOSED ON OCTOBER 28, 2014.

TWO POSITIONS

Employee Relations Officer
Office Location: Grand Falls – Windsor

Employee Relations Officer
Office Location: Corner Brook

We are a multi-faceted provincial trade union representing over 25,000 public and private sector workers. Members are located throughout Newfoundland and Labrador.

DUTIES: The successful applicant will be responsible for, but not limited to, negotiating collective agreements, processing grievances, presenting arbitration cases and appeals, servicing members/Locals, participating in education training, serving on committees, and attending Local meetings. Work is performed with considerable independence and involves extensive in-province travel and working extended hours on a regular basis. Temporary relief to other offices may be required. The job may include other duties as assigned by the President.

QUALIFICATIONS: The successful applicant will have a degree in labour relations, law, or related field. Considerable experience in leading and negotiating collective agreements; presenting arbitrations and appeals, interpreting collective agreements; extensive knowledge of labour and relevant legislation; extensive skills in collective bargaining including ability to draft and interpret contract language; ability to write and present briefs and position papers; strong communication skills; and a dedicated commitment to Union beliefs and principles. Must hold a valid driver’s license.

SALARY: Comprehensive salary and benefits package in accordance with Staff Collective Agreement.

Please submit your letter of application (specifying the position) marked CONFIDENTIAL to the NAPE President via email at cfurlong@nape.nf.ca

Closing Date: 5:00 p.m., October 28, 2014

(This competition is open to male and female applicants.)