Mining Lands Officer

at  Yukon Government

ESSENTIAL QUALIFICATIONS

Please submit your resume clearly demonstrating how you meet the following qualifications. Please note selection for further consideration will be based solely on the information you provide in your resume. We strongly recommend that you visit our website on how to write your resume when applying on Yukon government jobs.

• Post-secondary coursework in natural resource management, mineral exploration, environmental science, business or office administration or a related field;
• Working with legislation/regulatory documents, preferably in a government setting;
• Experience working in a client service setting, providing information to and working collaboratively with the general public and diverse client groups;
• Experience working with the Yukon mining regulatory and assessment processes in the context of land claims (i.e. Umbrella Final Agreement Final Agreements and Yukon First Nation Final Agreements) would be an asset;
• Experience working with Indigenous groups to share and gather information on First Nation’s interests, values and concerns would be an asset.

Candidates who have a combination of education, training and experience equivalent to the essential qualifications listed above will be equally considered.

DESIRED KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND SUITABILITY

Candidates should have and may be assessed on their:

• Well-developed interpersonal skills
• Excellent organizational and communication skills
• Attention to detail
• Ability to adapt to changing work demands
• Ability to analyze information and records, and make recommendations based on their findings
• Ability to accept and process documents, applications and/or payments from members of the public based on set criteria
• Proficiency in computer programs, including the MS Office suite and database software

Please refer the Job description for details