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Coordinator, Data Management |
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The Municipality of Chatham-Kent has an opening for a temporary full-time Coordinator, Data Management, with Information Technology Services. The Coordinator, Data Management is responsible for analyzing user requirements for spatial and non-spatial data, analysis and reporting, in a municipal and utility environment and translating such requirements into appropriate data specifications. The Coordinator, Data Management develops, implements, coordinates, and maintains technical standards and policies associated with spatial data. Proven communication skills, problem-solving skills, proficiency in geospatial data management and knowledge of data integration best practices are critical to successful performance in this role. This period is for up to one year.
| BeSpatial Coordinator Data Management ITS 20-3 job ad Mar 2020.pdf |
Closing Date: April 7, 2020 |
GIS Analyst |
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The County of Peterborough is looking to hire a Geographic Information Systems Analyst (Temporary for 4 years)
Under the direction of the Manager of GIS and using established standards and specifications, the GIS Analyst assists in the development and maintenance of the County Geographic Information System (GIS) and provides technical GIS expertise to internal and external stakeholders. The GIS Analyst is responsible for spatial and attribute data and database maintenance; web-GIS support; GPS work tasks; 9-1-1 Emergency Data Information tasks; the creation of project based GIS deliverables as required; cartographic visualization; and assists in the research, development, design and implementation of the corporate Geographic Information System.
| See full job posting | Closing Date: April 2, 2020 |
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Resources
GIS Management Handbook, 2nd Edition
Kessey-Dewitt Publications, in Association with URISA, has recently released the second Edition of the GIS Management Handbook—a major revision of the 2009 edition. Below is a brief description and the attached flyer provides additional information. Contact URISA to order this book
Published by Kessey Dewitt Publications in association with URISA, 460 pp., 2019
ISBN13: 978-0-9824093-1-2
This book is a comprehensive guide and reference to the field of GIS management. It provides practical information on the development, implementation, and operation of GIS programs and projects—for a full range of public sector, not-for-profit, and private sector organizations and companies. This book takes a practical approach providing clear descriptions of concepts, issues, and practices that may be used in operational to improve and maximize the efficiency of GIS programs and projects.
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Events
CANADIAN GEOSPATIAL CAREER FAIR
Note: This has been changed to a Virtual Event (New date)
April 25, 2020, 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM.
Jonathan Murphy, Canada's Geospatial Career Coach, will present his popular talk "Strategies for finding work in the geospatial sector". During this talk he will share his tactics and insights on how to land your first field related job or find a great new job.
GoGeomatics Canada will host companies and organizations who will speak about their job opportunities and offer on the spot interviews to job seekers.
GeoIgnite 2020, June 22 - 24, Ottawa
With news of the pandemic evolving daily, GoGeomatics Canada has made the decision to wait prior to deciding between the following two options.
Option 1: To delay the event to the fall of 2020.
Option 2: Postpone until 2021.
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Past Events
BeEmployed @GeoIgnite 2019
Discovering a Career in GIS: the Road to Success'
The BeEmployed presentation was designed to help you step out of the comfort zone of applying to jobs posted online. This presentation will teach you about:
- Successful Networking
- The Information Interview
- Using Social Media as part of your Job Search
- Recommended Professional Organizations to join
- Recommended Conferences to attend
- How to Create your own Job
- Resume Building and Cover Letter Writing Tips
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