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Social Policy Analyst

Employer

Centre for Affordable Water and Sanitation Technology (CAWST)

Date Posted

December 13, 2024

Languages

English
  • Location Calgary, AB
  • Earnings $77,000.00 to $90,000.00 annually (to be negotiated)
  • Work Hours 40 hours per week
  • Position Permanent Full Time
  • Vacancies 1  Vacancy
  • Closing Date Jan 27, 2025
Job Requirements

Employer

Centre for Affordable Water and Sanitation Technology (CAWST)

Languages

English

Education

  • Bachelor's degree
  • or equivalent experience

Asset languages

  • Portuguese
  • Spanish; Castilian

Work setting

Associations and non profit organizations

Tasks

  • Analyze data
  • Assess economic developments
  • Assess social developments
  • Conduct surveys
  • Develop social programs
  • Plan and co-ordinate social services
  • Conduct demographic, social and economic analyses
  • Provide staff training
  • Conduct research
  • Plan, organize and administer foreign aid and international development policies and programs
  • Develop questionnaires for social survey research
  • Compile and interpret statistics on social issues and policy research

Supervision

Working groups

Security and safety

Valid passport

Transportation/travel information

  • Willing to travel internationally
  • Willing to travel regularly
  • Travel expenses paid by employer

Work conditions and physical capabilities

  • Work under pressure
  • Tight deadlines
  • Fast-paced environment
  • Attention to detail
  • Large workload
  • Overtime required

Personal suitability

  • Accurate
  • Dependability
  • Efficient interpersonal skills
  • Excellent oral communication
  • Excellent written communication
  • Flexibility
  • Initiative
  • Interpersonal awareness
  • Judgement
  • Organized
  • Reliability
  • Team player
  • Values and ethics
  • Proactive

Screening questions

  • Are you currently legally able to work in Canada?
  • Do you have previous experience in this field of employment?
  • What is the highest level of study you have completed?

Experience

5 years or more

Health benefits

  • Dental plan
  • Disability benefits
  • Health care plan
  • Paramedical services coverage

Financial benefits

Registered Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP)

Other benefits

  • Free parking available
  • Travel insurance

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Interest Codes & Abilities
The Social Policy Analyst is part of the following larger National Occupational Classification (NOC).

Interest Codes

Social Policy Researchers
INNOVATIVE

Interest in co-ordinating information to develop programs, legislation and proposals based on analyses, and to evaluate pilot projects

DIRECTIVE

Interest in implementing and administering social programs and projects

SOCIAL

Interest in consulting with government officials to advise on social policy issues

Reading Interest Codes
A Quick Guide

The interest code helps you figure out if you’d like to work in a particular occupation. 

It’s based on the Canadian Work Preference Inventory (CWPI), which measures 5 occupational interests: Directive, Innovative, Methodical, Objective, and Social.

Each set of 3 interest codes for this NOC group is listed in order of importance.

A code in capital letters means it’s a strong fit for the occupation.

A code in all lowercase letters means the fit is weaker.

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Interest Codes

Home Economists
INNOVATIVE

Interest in co-ordinating information to conduct research on the development of new products, to discover facts on food and nutrition, and to test the uses of new products and materials

DIRECTIVE

Interest in consulting to advise consumers on the selection and proper use of food products, textiles and other consumer goods; may also provide consultative services in the areas of development and promotion of new food products, retail buying, social program administration and small business endeavours

SOCIAL

Interest in handling food products, textiles and other consumer goods for research and demonstration purposes

Reading Interest Codes
A Quick Guide

The interest code helps you figure out if you’d like to work in a particular occupation. 

It’s based on the Canadian Work Preference Inventory (CWPI), which measures 5 occupational interests: Directive, Innovative, Methodical, Objective, and Social.

Each set of 3 interest codes for this NOC group is listed in order of importance.

A code in capital letters means it’s a strong fit for the occupation.

A code in all lowercase letters means the fit is weaker.

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Abilities

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Selected abilities

Mental Abilities

General Learning Ability

Verbal Ability

Numerical Ability

Visual Abilities

Spatial Perception

Form Perception

Clerical Perception

Physical Abilities

Motor Coordination

Finger Dexterity

Manual Dexterity

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Interest Codes

Housing Policy Analysts
INNOVATIVE

Interest in co-ordinating information to assess economic, demographic and social trends for the development of housing policies

DIRECTIVE

Interest in administering and implementing housing programs

SOCIAL

Interest in consulting to report on the implications of economic, demographic and social developments for housing policies

Reading Interest Codes
A Quick Guide

The interest code helps you figure out if you’d like to work in a particular occupation. 

It’s based on the Canadian Work Preference Inventory (CWPI), which measures 5 occupational interests: Directive, Innovative, Methodical, Objective, and Social.

Each set of 3 interest codes for this NOC group is listed in order of importance.

A code in capital letters means it’s a strong fit for the occupation.

A code in all lowercase letters means the fit is weaker.

Learn About Interests

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