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Vuntut Gwitchin Government

Executive Assistant

Old Crow, YT, Canada

$70.78 - $90.08 per hour (Based on the successful candidate’s education and experience) · Full-time

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Pay: $70.78 - $90.08 per hour (Based on the successful candidate’s education and experience)
Job type: Full-time
Apply by: Dec 3, 2026
Posting language: English
Posted: Nov 3, 2026

Original job description

Careers that make a difference

We work to build and maintain an accountable government that motivates, inspires, and provides opportunities for Vuntut Gwitchin Citizens. Our employees have the opportunity to make meaningful connections and work on initiatives that make a real difference in people’s lives.

“With boundless pride in our ancient cultural heritage and ancestral homelands, we exercise our inherent right to self-government, to take the responsibility for the general welfare of our Citizens, and to provide for the good government of our community, lands and resources.”

- Preamble, VGFN Constitution

About The Role

The Executive Assistant provides administrative support to Chief & Council and the Executive Office. As the Senior Administrative position, the Executive Assistant oversees the VGFN Administration Team ensuring they are providing necessary professional support to the organization that establishes standards for internal and external customer service. This position also provides secretarial services to the VGFN Management Committee. Reporting to the Executive Director, some of the responsibilities of the position include but are not limited to;

Meeting Coordination – Preparation of required meeting materials and logistics for Chief & Council, Management Committee, Director/Manager’s meetings and other meetings as requested by Chief & Council such as meetings of the Advisory Committee of Elders. Ensures minutes from Chief & Council and Management Committee meetings are drafted and finalized with relevant reviewers. Ensures decisions and action items in meetings are recorded and disseminated accordingly. Work with IT Technician to confirm ability for electronic and in-person meetings.

Calendar Management – Serves as the ‘gatekeeper’ for the Outlook calendars for Chief & Council, Associate Executive Director/Executive Director and VGFN Boardrooms when reviewing internal and external meeting requests. Manages a calendar of travel by Chief & Council and Associate Executive Director/Executive Director and works with Communications to advise Citizens on a regular basis of leadership movements.

Operations – Ensures the daily business of Chief & Council, the Executive and Whitehorse Office is conducted efficiently and in a professional manner. Coordinates required travel, with external provider, for Chief & Council and Associate Executive Director and Executive Director. Oversees key events such as the General Assembly and events sponsored by Chief & Council and the Executive Office (Community Update Meetings, Caribou Days, Easter Weekend, Christmas Events and Biennial Gwich’in Gathering). Liaises with event coordinators and support staff and service providers to ensure all supplies and equipment is available for events and activities.

Communications Support – Work with Associate Executive Director/Executive Director to prepare communications to advise Citizens on decisions and background/briefing notes as may be required and forward to relevant parties, other partners and business associates. Facilitates communication and procedural flow from staff, Citizens, Partners and Business Associates. Ensure relevant documents are posted to the VGFN website and social media channels.

Leadership – Manages staff members by establishing workplans, key performance indicators and regular meetings for review. Approves time sheets and leave requests. Identifies emerging issues and briefs the Associate Executive Director and Executive Director for decision and/or action.

Action Item Follow-up – Monitors daily and long-term actions to remind appropriate parties of required actions and performs necessary follow-up with Departments, Citizens, Chief & Council, Consultants, Partners and Business Associates.

Financial – Preparation of required cheque requisitions, purchase orders, travel requests/claims, reconciliations, service agreements and funding/contribution agreements for internal approval. Assists with budget preparation and monitoring of expenses by Executive.

File Management – Ensures maintenance and confidentiality of the records management system for the VGFN.

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What We Offer

$70.78 - $90.08 per hour (Based on the successful candidate’s education and experience)
Working Hours: 80 hours bi-weekly.
4% Northern Community Remoteness Allowance for employeesresiding in Old Crow full-time.
4% Northern Travel Allowance for employees residing in Old Crow full-time.
4 weeks’ vacation to start plus two weeks paid time off over the Christmas season.
A very healthy extended benefits package.
10 days sick pay per year.
10 days paid special/personal leave per year.
A matched pension plan.
Subsidized Housing may be available.
Relocation Allowance.

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What You Bring

Degree in political science, Indigenous governance/studies, public administration, social sciences or a related field is preferred.

At least three (3) to five (5) years of relevant experience working in policy, program development or intergovernmental relations. Experience in public or Indigenous government is preferred.

Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, OneNote and Outlook) products, Adobe and records management systems.

Experience in researching, drafting and editing briefings and correspondence.

Ability to conduct electronic/virtual meetings with internal and external stakeholders.

Knowledge of Vuntut Gwitchin Final and Self-Government Agreements and/or modern treaties in Canada is an asset.

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Supporting You Along The Way

We believe that a rewarding career is not only good for our employees, but it also leads to better outcomes for our clients, workplace and the community. That’s why we are committed to providing you with a competitive salary, health benefits, and a retirement plan. Beyond compensation, you will have the opportunity to make meaningful connections and work on initiatives that make a real difference in people’s lives.

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To Apply

Please send your resume and a cover letter to: jobs@vgfn.ca. In accordance with the Canadian Human Rights Act (CHRA, Section 16(1)), hiring preference will be given to Vuntut Gwitchin First Nation Citizens. Following this, preference will be extended to Indigenous candidates, and then to those with experience and knowledge of First Nations customs and practices.

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❖ While we appreciate all applications, only those selected for further consideration will be contacted.

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Responsibilities

Provides senior administrative and secretarial support to Chief & Council, the Executive Office, and the Management Committee, including meeting preparation, calendar and travel coordination, communications, and event oversight. Leads the VGFN Administration Team, follows up on decisions and action items, supports financial processes, and maintains confidential records.

Requirements

A degree in political science, Indigenous governance or studies, public administration, social sciences, or a related field is preferred, along with three to five years of relevant experience in policy, program development, or intergovernmental relations. Candidates should be proficient with Microsoft Office, Adobe, and records management systems, and have experience drafting and editing briefings and correspondence; public or Indigenous government experience and knowledge of modern treaties are assets.

Skills

Meeting Coordination
Calendar Management
Administrative Support
Staff Leadership
Records Management
Microsoft Office
Adobe
Research
Briefing and Correspondence Writing
Editing
Virtual Meeting Facilitation
Event Coordination
Travel Coordination
Budget Monitoring
Financial Administration
Intergovernmental Relations

Benefits

Northern Community Remoteness Allowance
Northern Travel Allowance
Four Weeks' Vacation
Two Weeks' Paid Christmas Leave
Extended Health Benefits
Sick Leave
Special/Personal Leave
Matched Pension Plan
Subsidized Housing
Relocation Allowance

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Keywords

Chief & Council
Executive Office
Management Committee
Vuntut Gwitchin First Nation
Indigenous Government
Public Administration
Political Science
Indigenous Governance
Intergovernmental Relations
Policy
Program Development
Meeting Coordination
Calendar Management
Outlook
Microsoft Word
Microsoft Excel
Microsoft PowerPoint
OneNote
Adobe
Records Management Systems
Briefing Notes
Correspondence
Virtual Meetings
Event Coordination
Travel Requests and Claims
Purchase Orders
Cheque Requisitions
Budget Monitoring
Modern Treaties
Self-Government Agreements

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