Northern News Services

Executive Assistant/ Communications Officer

📍 Location
yellowknife, north slave region
⏰ Job Type
Full-time
📅 Posted
June 17, 2026

Job Description

Executive Assistant/ Communications Officer

The position is located at the YK1 District Office. The function of this position is to serve as an Executive Assistant to the Superintendent of Education / CEO. The Executive Assistant is responsible for maintaining efficient office procedures with the cooperation of other district staff administration and managing the district's communications role. The Executive Assistant may also fill in for the receptionist as required.

Qualifications

  • A degree in a specialized communications discipline such as journalism or public/media. Equivalent combinations of education and experience may be considered.
  • Minimum of five years’ experience as a secretary, administrative assistant, office manager, or executive assistant.
  • Skilled in operational technology.
  • Familiarity with Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Word, Publisher, Excel, website management and other applicable software systems.

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