Engagement Advisor, Indigenous Relations – GradCorps

Government of Yukon; Whitehorse; On-site; CAD 52,000 - 66,000; Full time

Job summary

A regional government institution in Yukon is offering an exciting internship for recent graduates as an Engagement Advisor. This position focuses on building skills in Indigenous relations and public service over a one-year term from May 2026 to April 2027. The role requires a diploma or degree in a relevant field, with a strong emphasis on respectful interactions and cultural awareness. Ideal for candidates eager to learn and engage in meaningful projects related to reconciliation and government consultation processes.

Qualifications

• Diploma or degree in Indigenous studies, public administration, political science, environmental studies, law, or a related discipline.
• Experience conducting research is an asset.

Responsibilities

• Work within the GradCorps program to engage with Indigenous relations.
• Gain practical skills and valuable experience in public service and consultation processes.

Skills

Respectful interactions

Initiative

Teamwork

Cultural awareness

Written communication

Research and analysis

Office software proficiency

Education

Diploma or degree in relevant field

Job description

A regional government institution in Yukon is offering an exciting internship for recent graduates as an Engagement Advisor. This position focuses on building skills in Indigenous relations and public service over a one-year term from May 2026 to April 2027. The role requires a diploma or degree in a relevant field, with a strong emphasis on respectful interactions and cultural awareness. Ideal for candidates eager to learn and engage in meaningful projects related to reconciliation and government consultation processes.