Director Apprenticeship Standards Alberta

Lead Alberta apprenticeship standards and trade certification in Edmonton, using senior leadership and strategic analysis within a full-time ministry assignment.The Alberta Public Service seeks a Director for Apprenticeship Delivery & Industry Support Services. You will lead multidisciplinary professionals, technical specialists, and administrative staff while supporting apprenticeship education, industry training, and certification standards. The position works with ministries, institutions, industry, and government partners.Key Responsibilities:
Provide strategic analysis, advice, briefings, and emerging issue assessmentsOversee Red Seal activities, policy, and secretariat servicesSupport trade scopes, certification criteria, and skilled trades promotionCoordinate operational plans, resources, delivery, and risksBuild relationships and resolve stakeholder issues collaborativelyRequirements:
University graduation in a related fieldSix years of progressively responsible experienceDemonstrated senior leadership experienceStrong project management, communication, and presentation skillsAbility to synthesize complex information and develop strategic adviceDirect apprenticeship standards, Red Seal coordination, stakeholder relationships, and certification practices for Alberta’s skilled trades system.
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