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Strategic Communications and Policy Advisor
@ First Nation School Board
Whitehorse, Yukon
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First Nation School Board is hiring a Strategic Communications and Policy Advisor to lead integrated communications, engagement and policy strategies and advise leaders on complex, sensitive issues. The role is full-time, and the posting gives a hiring preference to those who identify as Yukon First Nation or Indigenous. The posting states competitive salaries, work-life balance and comprehensive benefits, but no pay range.
Responsabilités :
- Develop integrated communications, engagement and policy strategies
- Provide strategic advice on complex and sensitive issues and legislation
- Lead research, analysis and issues management
- Build relationships with First Nation governments and partners
Résumé des exigences :
- Experience providing strategic advice to leaders
- Experience managing complex, high-profile initiatives
- Ability to translate research into practical recommendations
- Strong judgment, political acumen and discretion
- Preference for Yukon First Nation or Indigenous identity
Outils et compétences
Source et dates
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- Date publiée par l’employeur
- 2026-11-05
- Première détection par notre source
- 2026-11-06
- Mise à jour du dossier source
- 2026-11-06
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Détails du poste
| Niveau | Intermédiaire |
| Domaine | Opérations |
| Heures par semaine | 40 (estimé) |
| Milieu de travail | Bureau |
| Position | Surtout assis |
| Exigences physiques | physique faible · ordinateur élevé |
| Candidatures encouragées | Autochtones |
Résumé et détails rédigés par l’IA à partir de l’offre; l’offre de l’employeur fait foi.
First Nation School Board
| Champ | Valeur |
|---|---|
| Offres sur Jobsy | 1 |
Hiring preference will be provided to those who identify as Yukon First Nation or Indigenous.
The First Nation School Board (FNSB) was established in February 2022. Our main office is located in Whitehorse, Yukon, on the territories of the Kwanlin Dün First Nation and the Ta’an Kwäch’än Council. FNSB serves and works in partnership with Vuntut Gwitchin First Nation, Liard First Nation, Ross River Dena Council, Champagne and Aishihik First Nation, White River First Nation, Ta'an Kwäch'än Council, Kwanlin Dün First Nation, Selkirk First Nation, Carcross/Tagish First Nation, and Kluane First Nation for the schools and Learners on their territories.
Our approach to instruction, programming, and operations promotes reconciliation by being grounding in Yukon First Nations values of student-centered, strengths-based, and community-led. Board-run schools are for all Yukon students.
For more information on the First Nation School Board, please visit https://www.fnsb.ca/
The Strategic Communications and Policy Advisor supports the work of the First Nation School Board (FNSB) by providing strategic communications, policy advisory, research, and issues management services that advance organizational priorities and support informed decision-making. The position leads the development and implementation of integrated communications, engagement, and policy strategies while providing advice on complex and sensitive issues, legislation, programs, and initiatives. Working closely with our leadership team, First Nation Governments, partner organizations, and communities, the Advisor helps strengthen relationships, navigate emerging issues, and advance initiatives that reflect the values and priorities of the FNSB.
To chat further about the role or the application process, reach out to Sarah!
Sarah Jarvis, A/Director of Communications and Policy, [email protected]
Are you motivated to work on a team developing a public school system grounded in reconciliation?
We are seeking applicants with experience providing strategic advice to leaders, managing complex and high-profile initiatives, and translating research and analysis into practical recommendations. Success in this role requires strong judgment, political acumen, and the ability to navigate sensitive issues with professionalism and discretion. The ideal candidate is comfortable leading work in situations of uncertainty, balancing competing priorities, building meaningful relationships, and developing communication and policy approaches that support organizational goals and informed decision-making.
FNSB offers competitive salaries, rewarding work-life balance, professional and personal development opportunities, and comprehensive benefits packages.
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