Reference No. 05-19-1021
This is a great opportunity for someone, who likes to be in on the ground floor, to join a,
dynamic, fast paced team within the Vuntut Gwitchin First Nation Government.
The Opportunity:
Reporting to the Associate Director of Intergovernmental Relations and Governance, you
will lead the implementation and assessment of the Vuntut Gwitchin Government
communications strategy; and manage communications and engagement activities across
the organization.
You will provide outreach, media relations, communications expertise and guidance,
through the Intergovernmental Relations and Governance Department, to Chief and
Council, the executive team, and all departments to promote a clear understanding of
VGG’s goals, objectives, projects, programs, activities and services among citizens,
partners, and the public. You will develop, organize, and execute ongoing activities, plans,
procedures, strategies, and campaigns for diverse audiences.
The Candidate:
As the ideal candidate you will possess a degree or diploma in communications,
journalism, marketing, or an equivalent combination of training and experience. You must
have at least 5 years’ related work experience in communications, public relations, media
relations, or marketing. Training or experience in graphic design is strongly preferred.
Your demonstrated capacity for creativity and innovation; ability to exercise initiative,
resourcefulness, sound judgement, flexibility and problem solving to meet goals and
deliver results will be key to your success. Your track record of proven ability to provide
sound communications and engagement advice to leaders and colleagues based on
knowledge of trends and best practices will enhance your ability to achieve results.
Demonstrated experience in web content development including writing for the web/social
media, search engine optimization and digital asset integration is essential.
The VGG offers a competitive benefits package. Relocation assistance is available.
Salary: $79,831.00-$103,759.00 Status: Full-Time Indeterminate
Secondments are eligible to apply.
Please submit a cover letter and resume to:
Crystal Linklater, Human Resources Manager
Vuntut Gwitchin Government
Box 94, Old Crow, YT, Y0B 1N0
Email: [email protected]
Posting Date: May 04, 2021 Closing Date: May 28, 2021
While qualified VGN citizens will be given preference, all interested and qualified
individuals are encouraged to apply.
We thank all those who apply; however only those candidates who are selected for an
interview will be contacted.
VGG
Government of VGFN
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