EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY
OPEN TO THE PUBLIC WITH PREFERENCE TO TH CITIZENS
AOC Communications Coordinator
Department: Governance & Executive Operations
Location: Tr’ondek Hwech’in Offices – Dawson, YT
Posting Date: September 18, 2025
Standard Hours Bi-Weekly: Auxiliary On-Call
Start Date: Immediately
End Date: March 31, 2026
Salary: Level 7 Step 1 ($45.47 hourly)
Closing Date: Ongoing
Under the direction of the Director of Communications and Policy, this position is responsible for assisting in the development and implementation of communication strategies, projects and tasks. The role may also support General Assemblies and other general meetings as directed by the Director of Communications and Policy.
An Eligibility List may be established from this competition – the duration of the eligibility list may be up to 12 months. The eligibility list may be used to fill future permanent full-time, permanent part-time, temporary full-time, temporary part-time, term, or auxiliary on-call vacancies within the same department and classification based on the organizational needs by going the next highest ranked candidate until the eligibility list expires.
If this opportunity interests you, please submit a cover letter & resume clearly demonstrating the qualifications below, as selection for further consideration will be based solely on the information you provide. Applications will not be accepted without a cover letter and resume.
Essential Qualifications:
Post-secondary degree or related coursework in Public Policy, Journalism, Public Relations, Communications or related discipline. An equivalent combination of education, training, skills and abilities may be considered.
Demonstrated experience in undertaking research and preparing executive summaries.
Demonstrated experience in general office management.
Ability to utilize a computer and associated software, specifically word-processing, graphic-design, and e-mail programs.
Assets:
Experience in First Nations or government communications (asset).
Good working knowledge of TH’s social structure, culture and traditions.
General knowledge of TH’s Land Claims Agreements, self-government and implementation agreements, and constitution.
Conditions of Employment:
Criminal Records Check.
Class 5 Drivers License with clear driver’s abstract.
TH101 Cultural Awareness training.
A detailed job description is available upon request.
Apply online at: https://www.trondek.ca/work-with-us/job-board/
Phone: (867) 993-7100 Send inquiries to: hrjobs@trondek.ca
Physical Location: 1242 Front Street, Dawson City, Yukon
We thank all applicants, but only those selected for further consideration will be contacted.
“To work together, to speak with one voice and to serve Tr’ondëk Hwëch’in Citizens
in the pursuit of a strong, healthy, and united future.”
