Planning & Development Manager - City of Dawson
Dawson City, Yukon
Planning & Development Manager
Dawson City, Yukon, population: 2300, is the home of the Klondike Gold Rush and the heart of Tr'ondak Hwach'in Traditional Territory; we're proud of our mining heritage and First Nations roots that run millennia deep. We're a thriving cultural community-with a post-secondary arts school, several world-renowned festivals, and burgeoning TV and film industry-that borders an outdoor playground sprawling hundreds of kilometres in either direction. We're a living historic community, with many landscape features and buildings that support our national historic site designation.
Mining, tourism, culture, and our people are the foundation on which our town stands, and we respect personal freedoms and diversity of all definitions. We're a welcoming town and a great place to make a life and raise a family. Our community has a hospital and programming and activities that promote healthy lifestyles. We have a recreation centre, curling club, swimming pool, fitness centre, nine-hole golf course, off-leash dog park, and a ski hill. We enjoy an abundance of green spaces, including hiking, biking, and cross-country-ski trails. We also have a K-12 school, Yukon University campus, healthy business community, and numerous groups and organizations in which to get involved.
Under the direction and guidance of the Chief Administrative Officer (CAO), this non-union position is responsible for leadership, delivery, operation and administration of community development and planning, economic development, and land administration functions. This position provides supervision, leadership, management and mentoring of all staff within the Planning & Development department.
If this position interests you, please submit your resume and cover letter clearly demonstrating the qualifications outlined below, as selection for further consideration will be based solely on the information you provide.
Masters' degree in Planning.
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