Indigenous Arts Outreach & Funding Liaison

Discover More About Us; Whitehorse; On-site; CAD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A Government Agency in Whitehorse, Yukon, is seeking an Indigenous Outreach Liaison to support Indigenous artists and deliver arts funding programs. This one-term position requires experience in arts administration and working with Indigenous communities. Strong project management and relationship-building skills are essential. The role offers an opportunity to contribute significantly to Yukon’s cultural landscape. Competitive remuneration offered until March 31, 2027.

Qualifications

• Coursework in Arts Administration, Fine Arts, Indigenous Studies or related field.
• Experience in arts administration or cultural program delivery.
• Demonstrated experience working with Indigenous artists, communities or organizations.

Responsibilities

• Provide guidance and culturally informed advice to Indigenous artists.
• Coordinate outreach initiatives for arts funding opportunities.
• Develop and deliver Yukon government arts funding programs.

Skills

Arts Administration

Cultural Program Delivery

Indigenous Community Engagement

Project Management

Client Service Skills

Education

Coursework in Arts Administration, Fine Arts, Indigenous Studies or related field

Job description

A Government Agency in Whitehorse, Yukon, is seeking an Indigenous Outreach Liaison to support Indigenous artists and deliver arts funding programs. This one-term position requires experience in arts administration and working with Indigenous communities. Strong project management and relationship-building skills are essential. The role offers an opportunity to contribute significantly to Yukon’s cultural landscape. Competitive remuneration offered until March 31, 2027.