Manager, International & Inclusion

Are you an experienced leader looking for a career that allows you implement strategies and initiatives that make a difference? Do you have a passion for researching and incorporating equity, diversity, and inclusion practices and principles into organizational culture? Are you excited to lead international cooperation and outbound mobility opportunities? Do you want to be a part of something new and exciting such as a recently merged post-secondary institution in Saskatchewan? If so, this may be the opportunity for you!

Suncrest College is currently accepting applications for a Manager, International & Inclusion to join our team. This full-time, permanent position is based out of Yorkton, SK and will be commencing as soon as possible.

The Opportunity

Reporting to the Vice President, Partnerships & Innovation, the Manager of International & Inclusion will be responsible for the leadership, development, implementation and management of strategies, processes, and enhancements which advance internationalization priorities and support a diverse and inclusive environment for staff and learners.  The incumbent will partner with internal and external stakeholder groups to lead initiatives and ensure that diversity and inclusion strategies and programs are embedded within core processes and operations to support a college culture that values and prioritizes equity, diversity, and inclusivity.

The incumbent will provide leadership in fostering a climate that is focused internationalization and inclusion and will be responsible for  overall supervision and management of the  department. The position will implement and contribute to ongoing initiatives to improve processes and implement best practices that support our strategic direction, operations and organizational priorities.

As a highly relational leader, this is a wonderful opportunity for a community-builder who possesses an innovative spirit, global view, agility, and forward-thinking vision required to further enhance Suncrest College's reputation locally, nationally, and globally.

The Manager of International & Inclusion will bring the following to this position:

• A Bachelor’s degree in Education, International Studies, or a related field of study.
• Three years of practical and related experience. This experience will demonstrate knowledge and specialized skills required for strategic leadership and inclusion practices, principles, and best practices.
• Experience living, studying, or working outside of Canada.
• Preference given to candidates who self-declare as indigenous or visible minority.
• An equivalent combination of education and experience may be considered.

WHAT WE OFFER:

• Competitive compensation and pension plan and comprehensive benefits
• Dedication to maintaining an effective work life balance, offering flexible working arrangements and comprehensive leave policies.
• Commitment to lifelong learning through regular professional development opportunities.

 ABOUT US:

Suncrest College was established July 1, 2023, as a result of merging Cumberland College and Parkland College. Suncrest College is a post-secondary institution that offers a wide range of hands-on learning opportunities that reflect the needs of the communities we serve. We aim to support social, environmental, and economic development by collaborating with local employers to ensure our programs use up-to-date curricula that are socially, culturally, and technologically responsive. From university degrees and certificates to trades training diplomas, adult upgrading, and applied research, we foster life-long learning.

Our employees are learner focused, knowing their work has a strong and positive impact on learners, communities, partners, and the economy. Our values of being innovative, responsive, inclusive, relevant, sustainable, accountable, and catalytic have helped to form a positive culture at Suncrest College.

For a more detailed description of the position, visit www.suncrestcollege.ca.

Please send your application, quoting competition #SC-50-2324 to: humanresources@suncrestcollege.ca.