Executive Director

Whitehorse, YT, Canada

Job Description

Yukon University seeks an experienced professional to lead and manage the Institute of Indigenous Self Determination (IISD). This position will play a pivotal role in the development and implementation of IISD in accordance with the Advisory Body's vision, mission, values and guiding principles, strategic priorities, and direction. If you are looking for an opportunity to make a positive impact and influence how we move forward at Yukon University, then we want to hear from you.

Reporting to the Associate Vice President, Indigenous Engagement and Partnerships, you will play a vital role in promoting IISD's philosophy, programs, and activities to internal and external stakeholders; and will provide leadership, planning, implementation, and operational excellence in accordance with Yukon University's strategic goals, policies and processes.

In addition to joining a fantastic team, you will receive a comprehensive benefits package and an opportunity to build and foster meaningful relationships within the university, our community and beyond.

To be considered for this role, please submit your resume and cover letter clearly demonstrating how you meet the following requirements:

  • A relevant Undergraduate Degree.
  • Five years' management and leadership experience.
  • Experience teaching and working with adult learners.
  • Experience working in a post-secondary environment is an asset.
Yukon University is committed to the values of equity, diversity, and inclusion. All qualified persons are encouraged to apply; however qualified candidates who self-identify as Yukon first Nations, as well as Metis, Inuit or other Indigenous ancestry will be given priority. While we thank all candidates for their interest, only those short-listed will be contacted.

An equivalent combination of education, training and experience may be considered.

Quoting the employment opportunity number, please send your cover letter and resume to: Human Resource Services
Yukon University, Box 2799
Whitehorse, Yukon, Y1A 5K4
Fax: 867 668 8896
Email:

Applicants should clearly outline all relevant qualifications since selection for interview will be based on applications submitted.

Please be prepared to provide official transcripts upon request.

We wish to thank all applicants for their interest, but advise that only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

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Job Detail

  • Job Id
    JD2037354
  • Industry
    Not mentioned
  • Total Positions
    1
  • Job Type:
    Full Time
  • Salary:
    $107385 - 134199 per year
  • Employment Status
    Permanent
  • Job Location
    Whitehorse, YT, Canada
  • Education
    Not mentioned