Program Development Specialist - College

Employer: Innovation Saskatchewan

Location: Saskatoon, Saskatchewan

Salary: $64,736 - $84,158

Innovation Saskatchewan is looking for a Policy & Program Specialist to support the design, delivery and continuous improvement of programs, policies and initiatives that advance Saskatchewan's innovation economy. This role combines policy research, program administration, stakeholder engagement and impact analysis, with opportunities to work closely with government, industry, post-secondary institutions and innovation ecosystem partners. The successful candidate will help evaluate funding applications, monitor program performance and risks, develop evidence-based policy options and recommendations, and support initiatives such as the Made In Saskatchewan Technology (MIST) program and Saskatchewan Technology Startup Incentive (STSI). We're looking for someone with strong analytical, research, communication and relationship-building skills, along with an understanding of Saskatchewan's innovation ecosystem and an interest in economic development. Two or more years of experience in econo