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About the role
Employment opportunity number
26.46
Department
Office of the Registrar
Salary
$41.69 - $49.63 hourly
Term
Permanent
Campus
Whitehorse, Ayamdigut
Closing date
June 7, 2026
Job Profile
University Navigator
Office of the Registrar
Ayamdigut (Whitehorse) Campus
Permanent, Full-Time
Wage Range: $41.69 - $49.63 hourly
Based on 75 hours bi-weekly
Employment Opportunity Number: 26.46
Closing Date: June 7, 2026
The University Navigator plays an important role within the Office of the Registrar, supporting Yukon University’s Strategic Enrolment Management Plan and enhancing student experience. This position provides the opportunity to lead initiatives, contribute to the ongoing development of admissions and enrolment processes, and support a culture of continuous improvement and innovation.
The successful candidate will be a dynamic, adaptable, and student-focused professional with a passion for education and supporting students in achieving their academic goals. Acting as a key point of contact for prospective and current students, the University Navigator provides guidance on programs and courses, admission requirements, application processes, financial aid and Yukon First Nation funding options, graduation requirements, transfer opportunities, and potential career pathways.
This role requires strong interpersonal and communication skills, as well as the ability to build collaborative relationships with diverse stakeholders across academic and service areas throughout the institution.
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in education, communication, or a related field.
- Minimum 2–3 years of relevant experience in student services, recruitment, or academic advising (preferred).
Yukon University is committed to the values of equity, diversity, and inclusion. All qualified persons are encouraged to apply; however qualified candidates who self-identify as Yukon first Nations, as well as Metis, Inuit or other Indigenous ancestry will be given priority.
Consideration may be given to candidates with the appropriate blend of education and experience.
Quoting the employment opportunity number, please send your cover letter and resume to:
Human Resource Services
Yukon University, Box 2799
Whitehorse, Yukon, Y1A 5K4
Fax: 867 668 8896
Email: hr@yukonu.ca
Applicants should clearly outline all relevant qualifications since selection for interview will be based on applications submitted. A statement of qualifications, which outlines the selection standards, and a position description are available in PDF format for all Bargaining Unit positions, by following the links above.
Please be prepared to provide official transcripts upon request.
We wish to thank all applicants for their interest, but advise that only those selected for an interview will be contacted.
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About Yukon University
Yukon University offers degree, diploma, certificate, trades, academic upgrading and continuing studies programming along with applied research opportunities. We also provide the first two years of university transfer and are a member of the BC Council on Admissions and Transfer as well as the Alberta Council on Admissions and Transfer.
Increasingly the institution is focusing on our three pillars of strength including: climate change - society and environment; Indigenous self-determination and governance; and sustainable resource development and innovation. Our first made-in Yukon degree, the Bachelor of Arts in Indigenous Governance was launched in 2018.
With 13 campuses throughout the beautiful and historic Yukon Territory, we have the ability to serve the education and training needs of every learner.