Strategic Partnerships Liaison
(Permanent, Full-Time) - 1962
Close Date
July 6, 2026
At the City of Kamloops, we believe in progressive and barrier-free recruitment for everybody every day. This means employment opportunities for all in a safe, inclusive and diverse workplace. We know our city is stronger when we hire qualified individuals from different backgrounds with diverse experiences, cultures and perspectives.
We are focused on creating the highest levels of service excellence, based on an organization-wide community culture that celebrates our employees who make it all happen. We are known as Canada’s Tournament Capital and are famous for our hospitality and community spirit, traits that make us a leader! Recreation, sports, arts and culture, health care, social activities, volunteerism, and affordable housing all meld to form a unique blend of big-city amenities with small-town ambience. This is Kamloops!
Let’s make Kamloops shine! Join our team today.
Position Overview
Are you a strategic relationship builder with a strong background in governance, finance, and partnership development? The City of Kamloops is seeking a permanent, full-time Strategic Partnerships Liaison to help strengthen and advance the relationships that support a vibrant economy and high quality of life for our community. In this highly visible role, you will work closely with government partners, industry organizations, boards, and community agencies to drive collaboration, support complex governance and financial initiatives, and help deliver key strategic projects. Success in this role requires exceptional communication skills, political acumen, sound judgment, and the ability to navigate complex issues with professionalism and diplomacy. If you are passionate about building meaningful partnerships, influencing positive outcomes, and making a lasting impact in your community, we encourage you to apply today!
Living in Kamloops
We are known as Canada’s Tournament Capital and are famous for our hospitality and community spirit, traits that make us a leader! Recreation, sports, arts and culture, health care, social activities, volunteerism, and affordable housing all meld to form a unique blend of big-city amenities with small-town ambience.
We have world class, hiking and biking trails, ski resorts, green spaces, and facilities to fit whatever your passions are! We are nestled in the interior of British Columbia a few hours away from the Okanagan lakes and the Vancouver coastline. This is Kamloops!
The successful candidate must have the following qualifications:
- Post-secondary degree in Business Administration, Public Administration, Finance, or a related discipline.
- Certified Professional Accountant (CPA) designation.
- Minimum of three to five (3-5) years of asset management experience.
- Minimum of five (5) years of experience in financial administration, intergovernmental relations, board governance, committees, or non-profit governance structures.
- Exemplary work ethic with ability to work independently and think critically in solving problems.
The annual salary for this position is with a pay grade system starting at $111,822.75. The City offers a comprehensive benefit package including generous vacation and an Earned Days Off program. Along with these benefits, the City provides access to fitness facilities, various instructed programs, and community volunteer/engagement opportunities. This is an exempt Management position.
Salary
$111,822.75
Hours & Days of Work
Monday to Friday 8:00 AM - 4:00 PM
Hours per Week
37.5
Please note if you need assistance or have individual needs or requirements throughout the application process, contact the Human Resources Department by telephone, email hr@kamloops.ca or in person at 6-510 Lorne Street so we can better support you.
External job postings are open to everyone. We are an equal opportunity employer and thank all applicants for their interest. Please be sure to review the application requirements of each job you apply for. Only those selected to participate in the recruitment process will be contacted.
To Apply
To apply for this position, please visit our website at www.kamloops.ca/city-hall/career-opportunities
