Policy Advisor (63086)
Policy Advisor (63086)
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Job Description
This is a full-time TERM position (anticipatory permanent) working 75 hours bi-weekly to June 24 2026.
Will consider temporary assignments.
At Energy Mines and Resources (EMR) we are committed to a healthy and sustainable resource sector managed in partnership with Yukoners. We embrace a work environment where problem solving creativity teamwork risk management and personal effort result in the attainment of our goals and those of our clients.
The Corporate Policy and Planning branch coordinates and advances policies and legislative initiatives to support the development of Yukons land and natural resources in a responsible and sustainable manner. The branch develops and delivers policies strategies programs and legislative instruments to support effective resource management.
The Policy Advisor excels in policy analysis writing research oral presentations and engaging with a diverse range of internal and external stakeholders. The position applies critical thinking skills to analyze a broad variety of policy topics and develop well-reasoned recommendations in response to key issues in resource management. The role contributes to the sustainable development of Yukons natural resources within a collaborative and dynamic team setting.
For more information about this position please contact Patrick Bradley Manager of Policy at .
For more information about the recruitment process please contact Ravneet Mavi HR Consultant II at .
Please do not email resumes to either of these addresses; resumes may only be accepted through e-recruitment. If you need technical support submitting your application/resume please contact .
Essential Qualifications:
Please submit your resume clearly demonstrating how you meet the following qualifications. Visit our website on how to write your resume when applying on Yukon Government jobs. Please note selection for further consideration will be based solely on the information you provide in your resume. A cover letter is not required.
- Post-secondary education in Public Administration Political Science Business Administration Law Natural Resources or a related field
- Experience researching assessing and developing policy options within a government context and coordinating policy processes ideally in the natural resources sector
- Experience planning leading coordinating and/or facilitating interdepartmental or interagency working groups and collaborative projects
- Experience developing policies and legislative initiatives in a government setting would be an asset
Candidates who have post-secondary education combined with significant experience in the above-mentioned demonstrated abilities may be equally considered.
Desired Knowledge Skills and Suitability:
The ideal candidate should have and may be assessed on their:
- excellent interpersonal and communication skills
- excellent analytical and research skills
- excellent organizational skills and attention to detail
- ability to work independently or as part of a team
- effective problem-solving and decision-making skills
- ability to make recommendations on complex issues draft decision-making documents and develop policy
Required Experience:
Unclear Seniority
Employment Type
Temp
