Method and Practice Lead Job Listing at City of Edmonton in Edmonton, AB (Job ID 53758)

Description

Are you a learning design and capacity-building professional passionate about public engagement? The City of Edmonton is seeking a Methods and Practices Lead to join the Office of the City Manager's Integrated Communications section. This role is central to strengthening the City's public engagement capacity through curriculum development, training design, and knowledge-sharing frameworks. You will lead the creation and delivery of high-quality learning experiences, resources, and tools that empower staff and community partners to plan and deliver meaningful engagement.

What will you do?

• Design and oversee curriculum, learning modules, and professional development opportunities to enhance public engagement skills across City departments
• Project-manage the development and delivery of learning and continuous improvement activities to ensure effective, equitable and consistent engagement practices
• Identify, recommend, and implement new engagement learning tools, resources, and training techniques by conducting needs assessments and applying knowledge of best practices in adult education
• Lead the evaluation and standardization of engagement templates, practices and methods to ensure they remain relevant to the community and effective in reaching the diverse voices and perspectives the City needs to hear
• Build and nurture relationships with internal and external partners (including not-for-profit, post-secondary and professional training organizations) that contribute to capacity building in public engagement
• Align public engagement learning and practice with corporate frameworks such as The City Plan, the Indigenous Framework, and the Anti-Racism Strategy
• Provide guidance and consultation to leadership on embedding learning and continuous improvement into annual strategic work plans
• Supervise students and interns supporting research, learning content creation, and engagement process improvements

For more information, visit:

• City of Edmonton Public Engagement
• City of Edmonton Public Engagement Policy