Program Coordinator
$28 - $30 per hourSkills Canada Yukon
Location: Whitehorse based
Reports To: Executive Director, Skills Canada Yukon
Employment Type: Permanent Full-time
Travel Required: Yes – travel to schools and events across Yukon
Compensation: $28.00 - 30.00/hr
The Opportunity:
Skills Canada Yukon is looking for a confident, engaging communicator to bring trades and technology careers to life for youth across the territory.
This role is ideal for someone who is comfortable speaking to groups, and enjoys work that’s active, people-focused, and purpose-driven. What matters most is your ability to connect, present with confidence, represent the organization with professionalism and energy, and build strong relationships with educators, students and community partners.
You’ll spend your days in schools, at events, and in communities, introducing students in Grades 6–12 to hands-on activities, real career pathways, and the possibilities that skilled trades and technology offer in the Yukon.
What You’ll Do
- Deliver engaging presentations and interactive workshops to classrooms and groups
- Lead hands-on activities that introduce students to trades and technology in a practical, memorable way
- Create new activities related to the Applied Design, Skills and Technologies curriculum
- Travel to schools across Whitehorse and rural Yukon communities
- Work with teachers and school staff to tailor sessions to student needs
- Represent Skills Canada Yukon at career fairs, competitions, and community events
- Help plan and deliver major annual events and outreach initiatives
- Gather feedback from students and educators to continuously improve programming
- Contribute ideas to new educational content, including digital and print materials
- Support other team initiatives as needed
This Role Is a Great Fit If You:
- Are confident speaking to groups and enjoy being “on stage”
- Can hold the attention of youth and adapt your style to different audiences
- Are reliable, organized, and comfortable managing your own schedule
What You Bring
Required
- Experience working with youth, the public, or groups (education, camps, recreation, customer-facing roles, facilitation, or similar)
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office, Google Workspace, and presentation tools (e.g., PowerPoint, Canva)
- Strong time management and logistical planning skills.
- Ability to manage multiple school visits and events across the territory.
- Strong communication and presentation skills
- A valid driver’s license and access to a reliable vehicle
- Ability and willingness to travel regularly, including occasional overnight trips
- Cultural sensitivity and inclusivity when working with diverse student populations, including Indigenous communities.
- Clear criminal record and vulnerable sector check
Helpful but Not Required
- Experience in a skilled trade or technical field.
- Experience presenting, facilitating, coaching, or leading activities
- First Aid/CPR, bilingualism (English/French or Indigenous languages)
Why Work With Skills Canada Yukon
- Meaningful, visible work that makes a real difference for Yukon youth
- A dynamic role with travel, variety, and autonomy
- Training, support, and opportunities to grow your skills over time
- A team that values professionalism, reliability, and doing things well
Skills Canada Yukon is committed to equity and inclusion and enthusiastically encourages applications from Indigenous Peoples, newcomers to Canada, BIPOC, persons with disabilities, 2SLGBTQ+ individuals, and members of marginalized communities. We believe our community is stronger when it benefits from the understanding and wisdom of people who have lived experiences with the communities we serve.
How to Apply
Please send a resume and cover letter to:
Katie Mooney, Executive Director
[email protected]
Applications without a cover letter will not be considered .
In your cover letter, please clearly describe:
- Your comfort speaking to groups
- Your availability and ability to travel throughout the Yukon
Application deadline: Open until position filled
Anticipated start date: As soon as possible
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