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Communications Officer

City of Dawson -
Dawson, YT

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Job details

Full-time
$77,900.00–$93,016.67 a year

Qualifications

Writing skills
Post-secondary education
Research
Microsoft Office
Analysis skills
Presentation skills
Data collection
Proofreading
Business
Time management

Full job description

Dawson City, Yukon, population: 2300, is the heart of Tr’ondëk Hwëch’in Traditional Territory and home of the Klondike Gold Rush. Proud of our mining heritage and deep First Nations roots, we are a vibrant northern community known for our arts and culture scene, world-renowned festivals, and growing film industry. Surrounded by vast wilderness and outdoor recreation opportunities, Dawson offers an exceptional quality of life with extensive trails, recreation facilities, a ski hill, golf course, hospital, Yukon University campus, K–12 school, and a strong, welcoming community. As a national historic community, Dawson blends rich history with innovation, diversity, and opportunity—making it an incredible place to build both a career and a life.

Reporting directly to the Chief Administrative Officer (CAO), this non-union position provides strategic leadership and oversight for corporate communications, branding, and public engagement across the City. The Communications Officer establishes and implements city-wide communications strategies, policies, and standards to ensure aligned messaging and branding across all departments. The role serves as the central advisor on communications, guiding both internal and external initiatives to strengthen the City’s voice, reputation, and public trust.

The position leads municipal communications initiatives, supports and advises departments, and ensures an organization-wide approach to messaging and engagement. It also oversees communication systems and tools—including website, email, social platforms, and telephone systems—and coordinates third-party contracted IT services for the municipality. The Communications Officer supports media relations, emergency communications, and internal communications, while seeking continuous improvement in how the municipality communicates and connects with the public and staff.

If this position interests you, please submit your resume and cover letter clearly demonstrating the qualifications outlined below, as selection for further consideration will be based solely on the information you provide.

Post-secondary education in Communications, Public Relations, Public or Business Administration, or a related field, or an equivalent combination of education and experience
Minimum 2 years’ experience in a communications role, ideally within a municipal or government environment
Exceptional writing, editing, and proofreading skills with the ability to adapt writing style to target audiences
Strong attention to detail and accuracy of work
Effective presentation skills with the ability to facilitate group meetings and discussions for the purpose of soliciting ideas, gathering feedback, collecting data, and summarizing information
Proficiency in web content management, design software, and digital engagement tools
High level of proficiency with MS Office and related office software
Strong knowledge of office administration practices and principles used in a municipal or government setting
Strong research and analysis skills
Excellent organizational and time management skills, including the ability to meet critical and irregular deadlines
Strong decision making and proactive approach to problem solving
Demonstrated ability to act with tact and discretion in managing highly confidential, sensitive, or political matters
Compassion, good judgement, and cultural sensitivity
Ability to work with minimal supervision and effectively as part of a team

Applicants able to demonstrate an equivalent combination of education and experience may be considered.

A job description is available upon request.

Closing Date:

This posting will remain open until filled; however, first consideration will be given to applications received before 2pm, Tuesday June 2nd, 2026. Applications to this position must be submitted through this portal. https://cityofdawson.ca/p/careers

Salary & Benefits:

Non-Union management position. Salary range of $77,900.00 - $93,016.67 plus benefits, in accordance with the Management Employment Bylaw.

The City of Dawson thanks all applicants for their interest. Only those applicants who qualify for an interview will be contacted.

To learn more about our community and what we have to offer please visit our website at www.cityofdawson.ca

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