Trʼondëk-Klondike Site Coordinator presso Tr’ondëk Hwëch’in Government

EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY  

OPEN TO THE PUBLIC WITH PREFERENCE TO TH CITIZENS

Competition #: 2025-11-003

Trʼondëk-Klondike Site Coordinator - Term 

Department:  Heritage 

Location: Tr’ondek Hwech’in Offices – Dawson, YT 

Posting Date:  November 3, 2025 

Standard Hours Bi-Weekly:  15-60 

Start Date:  Immediately 

End Date:  One (1) year from start date, with possible extension 

Salary:  Level 8 Step 1 ($50.27 hourly) 

Closing Date 4:00pm (YST):  November 14, 2025 

Reporting to the Director of Heritage, the incumbent supports the World Heritage Site Stewardship Committee in the implementation of the Tr’ondëk-Klondike World Heritage Site (TKWHS). The incumbent works closely with the TKWHS Committee to successfully carry out the goals and objectives of the Memorandum of Understanding Concerning the Joint Management and Protection of the Proposed Tr’ondëk-Klondike World Heritage Site (MOU). The incumbent serves as a point of contact for the public, stakeholders and the TKWHS Stewardship Committee, and contributes to the successful coordinated management and presentation of the TKWHS. 

An Eligibility List may be established from this competition – the duration of the eligibility list may be up to 12 months. The eligibility list may be used to fill future permanent full-time, permanent part-time, temporary full-time, temporary part-time, term, or auxiliary on-call vacancies within the same department and classification based on the organizational needs by going the next highest ranked candidate until the eligibility list expires.  

If this opportunity interests you, please submit a cover letter & resume clearly demonstrating the qualifications below, as selection for further consideration will be based solely on the information you provide. Applications will not be accepted without a cover letter and resume. 

Essential Qualifications:  

• Post-secondary diploma, certificate or degree in history, geography, anthropology, Indigenous studies, cultural resource management, cultural heritage or similar field of study, along with demonstrated work experience in cultural heritage, project administration/management, coordinating multi government/agency initiatives, and public engagement, consultation or communications; an equivalent combination of knowledge, skills and experience may also be considered. 

• Experience in technical writing and drafting press releases, reports, presentations, speeches and briefing notes. 

• Experience with public speaking and/or heritage interpretation. 

• Experience in office administration and/or communications. 

• Demonstrated high level of analytical skill in research synthesis. 

• Knowledge of Yukon First Nations and TH heritage, traditions and history. 

• Knowledge and experience with planning and development tasks related to UNESCO nominations and submissions. 

• Working knowledge of TH Agreements and associated Implementation Plans. 

Assets:  

• Website management and/or design is an asset. 

• Knowledge of the component sites of TKWHS and the concept of Outstanding Universal Value is an asset. 

Conditions of Employment: 

• Criminal Records Check with Vulnerable Sector Screening. 

• Valid Class 5 Driver’s license with clear driver’s abstract. 

• TH101 Cultural Awareness training. 

A detailed job description is available upon request.

Apply online at: https://www.trondek.ca/work-with-us/job-board/

Phone:  (867) 993-7100   Send inquiries to:  [email protected] 

Physical Location:  1242 Front Street, Dawson City, Yukon 

We thank all applicants, but only those selected for further consideration will be contacted. 

“To work together, to speak with one voice and to serve Tr’ondëk Hwëch’in Citizens  

in the pursuit of a strong, healthy, and united future.”