Manager, Programs and Courses

2 weeks ago

Whitehorse YT YA K, Canada Yukon University Full time

Employment opportunity number

25.135

Department

Community Education and Development

Salary

$41.73 -$52.17

Term

To January 2028

Campus

Carmacks

Closing date

November 19, 2025

Job Description

Manager, Programs and Courses (with Teaching Responsibilities)

Community Education and Development

Carmacks Community Campus

Term to January 2028

Salary: TBD

Based on 75 hours bi-weekly

Employment Opportunity No.: 25.135

Closing Date: November 19, 2025

We are seeking a dynamic and organized Programs and Manager to lead the planning, coordination, and delivery of academic programs in Carmacks. This role combines administrative leadership with hands-on teaching responsibilities, offering a unique opportunity to shape educational experiences in a northern context.

Key Responsibilities:

Program Management

  • Develop, implement, and oversee academic programs and courses offered at the Carmacks Campus.
  • Coordinate scheduling, staffing, and resources to ensure smooth program delivery.
  • Monitor program performance and student outcomes, recommending improvements as needed.

Community Engagement

  • Collaborate with local organizations and stakeholders to align programs with community needs.
  • Promote YukonU's offerings through outreach and relationship-building.

Teaching

  • Deliver selected courses within your area of expertise (subject areas may include adult education, business, or other relevant fields).
  • Prepare course materials, facilitate learning, and assess student progress.

Qualifications:

  • Bachelor's degree in Education, Business, or a related field (Master's preferred). Applicants with demonstrated related skills and competencies (e.g. as acquired by working in FN or Yukon government) and strong community connections will be considered
  • Experience in program coordination or academic administration.
  • Experience in coordinating events or programming that creates a supportive environment for First Nation and other learners, including activities that support FN heritage,
  • Teaching experience in a post-secondary or adult education setting.
  • Strong organizational, communication, and leadership skills.
  • Ability to work collaboratively in a small campus environment and adapt to diverse learner needs.

Why Join Us?

  • Make a meaningful impact on northern education at the only Canadian university North of 60.
  • Experience the unique culture and lifestyle in the beautiful village of Carmacks, Yukon with the City of Whitehorse an easy day-trip away.
  • Enjoy a supportive team environment and opportunities for professional growth.

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.

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:

Email:

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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