Youth Governance Coordinator

Masset, Haida Gwaii, Canada .

full-time . September 15, 2025

Description

The Youth Governance Coordinator Reports to the Policy Director. This position supports youth engagement in Haida Nation Governance

KEY DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES

• Look for and secure additional funding for the Youth Governance Department and Haida Gwaii Youth Assembly.
• Organize and coordinate the Annual Haida Gwaii Youth Assembly (HGYA).
• Network with youth organizations and groups to promote Haida Gwaii Youth Governance.
• Support the elected Haida Gwaii Youth Council and HGYA planning committee.
• Outreach work with youth aged 13-24 on Haida Gwaii.
• Other duties as directed.

QUALIFICATIONS

• Excellent written and verbal communication, grant proposal writing/reporting and public speaking.
• Excellent interpersonal skills including experience working collaboratively with individuals and groups in a multidisciplinary setting.
• Computer literate with knowledge of Microsoft Office and in particular Microsoft Word and Excel software and proficient with social media platforms.
• Detail-oriented with a proven capacity for efficient and effective task management.
• Demonstrated capacity to build relationships, work effectively in a team, and adapt to changing situations with creativity.
• Ability to work some evenings and weekends and travel between the different communities of Haida Gwaii as required.
• Must have a valid Class 5 BC Driver’s License
• Prior experience working with Youth on Haida Gwaii an asset.

$ 32.28 – $ 36.31 per hour based on experience, Full-time 35 hrs. per week

Benefit Package: Dental Care, Extended health care, Vision care, Disability Insurance, Life Insurance, Employee Assistance Program, Pension Plan, Paid time off

Compensation

$32.28 - $36.31 per hour

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