Communications Advisor Yukon Cabinet Offices

Whitehorse, YT, Canada

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Communications Advisor - Yukon Cabinet Offices

Cabinet Offices - Yukon

Whitehorse, YT
Full Time


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Closing Date

Jan. 27, 2023.

Intended job posting audience

Anyone who can legally work in Canada can apply for this job. If you are not currently authorized to work in Canada, the employer will not consider your job application.
We are hiring a communications advisor to support the Yukon government Cabinet Office. Are you a communications professional interested in working as part of a dynamic team? Do you have experience with political strategy, community engagement, marketing and social media? Are you a highly motivated individual who enjoys working in a fast-paced, collaborative and deadline-driven environment? Reporting directly to the Director of Communications, the communications advisor will:
  • Work as part of the Cabinet team to inform decision-making and advance government priorities.
  • Collaborate on planning to achieve strategic communications objectives.
  • Provide strategic advice to Ministers, Members of the Legislative Assembly and Cabinet staff.
  • Liaise with government departments to coordinate announcements and external communications.
  • Develop and implement communications strategies.
  • Create a wide range of communications materials, including news releases, newsletters, speaking notes, and social media content.
  • Develop and implement social media campaigns, advertisements and other promotional materials.
  • Collaborate on event planning and promotion, including livestream events.
  • Analyze media coverage of government activities and initiatives.
  • Support the Cabinet Office to maintain effective media relations.
The successful candidate will have:
  • A diploma or degree in communications, journalism, public relations, political science or a related field.
  • A passion for politics and public engagement.
  • Strong written and oral communications skills.
  • Exceptional organization and attention to detail.
  • Demonstrated experience in public communications.
Experience managing social media platforms, developing marketing initiatives and performing public engagement would be considered an asset. For more information, or to apply, please contact: Matthew Cameron via email (matthew.cameron@yukon.ca) or phone 867-332-0615. All interested applicants should provide a cover letter and resume. The deadline for applications is Jan. 27, 2023.

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Job Detail

  • Job Id
    JD2096006
  • Industry
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  • Total Positions
    1
  • Job Type:
    Full Time
  • Salary:
    Not mentioned
  • Employment Status
    Permanent
  • Job Location
    Whitehorse, YT, Canada
  • Education
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