Deputy Minister - Whitehorse, Canada - Yukon Government

Yukon Government

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Whitehorse, Canada

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Yukon is a land of rich culture, natural beauty, outdoor adventures, and welcoming people.

Having a meaningful professional life in one of Canada's most stunning and unique natural and cultural regions - and plenty of exciting opportunities to develop and grow your career path too - is what it means to be a part of the Yukon public service.

As members of the Yukon public service, we can make a genuine difference in our communities.

Every day, we work closely with both the people we serve and with the decision-makers who guide the policies that affect our lives.

A career with us allows you to be a part of that process and watch the results of your work come to life in the real world.

The Yukon government is seeking highly skilled executives to fill the role of Deputy Minister.

Reporting to the Premier and relevant Ministers, these at pleasure appointments work in partnership with stakeholders, other departments, and other governments to carry out and fulfill their mandated responsibilities, deliver on government priorities, and advance reconciliation with Yukon First Nations to move our territory forward.

Essential Qualifications include:

Strong theoretical base in public administration, or related field
Extensive executive management experience
Experience supporting senior decision makers, ideally elected officials, by providing advice and recommendations
Demonstrated ability to take decisive action and achieve results in a dynamic environment
Demonstrated competencies in leadership, management, negotiations and collaboration, strategic planning and implementation, change management and human resource management.
Eligibility List 12 months
Post Date 15 May 2024
Close Date 29 May 2024