GRADCORPS - Online Communications and Products Analyst

Government of Yukon; Whitehorse; On-site; CAD 57,000 - 69,000; Full time

Job summary

A government agency in Yukon is offering an internship for an Online Communications and Products Analyst through the GradCorps program. This one-year position provides recent graduates with the opportunity to gain real-world experience in digital communications, supporting the photography team during events. Ideal candidates will have a relevant degree and skills in photography or digital asset management software. This program serves as a career kick-start for recent grads eager to contribute to public service in Yukon.

Qualifications

• Degree in Digital Media, Photography, or Communications required.
• Experience with photography and video recording is an asset.
• Familiarity with databases and photo editing software is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Support the photography team during photoshoots and events.
• Assist with Canto-based Digital Asset Management software.
• Gain hands-on experience in digital communications.

Skills

Attention to detail

Ability to work as a team

Ability to work independently

Computer skills

Education

Degree in Digital Media, Photography, Communications, Business or related field

Tools

Photo editing software

Digital Asset Management software

Job description

Job Summary And Requirements

Are you a post‑secondary grad ready to put your education and skills to work for the people of Yukon? The GradCorps program has exciting internships for you – the next generation who will make a difference. Please see additional program eligibility information below.

The Yukon public service has a unique opportunity for recent graduates who have a post‑secondary diploma or degree but lack real‑world work experience. With GradCorps, you can kick‑start your career while putting your passion, ideas and energy to work with the Yukon public service.

The Executive Council Office has a GradCorps opportunity for an Online Communications and Products Analyst. This position will support the photography team with government photoshoots, press conferences and events. They will also assist with our Canto‑based Digital Asset Management software. They will be given hands‑on experience in digital communications, skills development in web content management, and exposure to strategic digital planning.

This position will work for a one‑year term from approximately May 2026 to April 2027. The salary will be 80% of the starting salary – $68,180.

For more information on this program, please click here to visit the GradCorps information website, or email [e-mail].

Essential Qualifications

• Degree in Digital Media; Photography; Communications; Business or related field.
• Photography and/or video recording experience is an asset.
• Experience with databases, photo editing software, or Digital Asset Management software is an asset.

Desired Knowledge, Skills And Suitability

• Attention to detail
• Ability to work as a team and build relationships with internal stakeholders
• Ability to work independently
• Computer skills and ability to learn new software

Additional Information

• To qualify for the GradCorps program, you must:
• be a resident of Yukon or a person of Yukon First Nations ancestry*
• have graduated with a diploma or degree from a recognized post‑secondary institution within the past two years (2024, 2025 or 2026 grads – all requirements for graduation must be complete before internship start date)
• have little or no work experience in your field of study
• If you are a resident of Yukon who completed your studies outside of the territory, you may apply up to two years after graduation.