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Position/Title
Member (Part-Time)
Agency
Big Game Management Advisory Committee
Advertisement Date
28-May-2025
Closing Date
10-Jul-2025
File Number
PAS-240121
Position Type
Part-Time
Remuneration
PER DIEM
Roles and Responsibilities

Established under the authority of the Ministry of Natural Resources Act, the Committee is an advisory agency whose functions include considering and making recommendations to the Minister of Natural Resources on the following matters:

  • to provide advice to the Minister respecting policy and programs related to the management of species of big game in Ontario;
  • to review and recommend changes to the allocation of harvesting opportunities for big game as may be requested by the Minister; and
  • to provide advice on such other matters as may be requested by the Minister.

Members are accountable to the Chair for the management of the Committee’s affairs.

Appointees will be required to follow the provincial ethical framework set out for government public appointees in the Management Board of Cabinet’s Agencies and Appointments Directive (AAD) https://www.ontario.ca/page/agencies-and-appointments-directive and undertake any required training as directed by the Public Appointment Secretariat.

Qualifications

The successful candidate must:

  • have demonstrated knowledge and relevant experiences and interests related to the management of species of big game in Ontario;
  • have knowledge related to Ontario resident hunting, the tourism sector, big game science, conservation, and/or Indigenous communities;
  • demonstrate problem solving and decision-making skills to be able to make objective and impartial recommendations;
  • have excellent interpersonal and communication skills and experience participating in meetings; and
  • have experience in negotiation, facilitation and conflict resolution.
Term
3 years
Members are appointed by Order in Council for terms of up to three years and are eligible for reappointment.
Time Commitment
Bi-monthly meeting
The Committee typically meets 4-6 times per year with one or two of those meetings in person lasting 1-2 days. The remaining meetings are 3-6 hours in length and are held online.
Expenses
Yes
Expenses incurred by members will be reimbursed as per Ontario’s Travel, Meal and Hospitality Expenses Directive.
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