Lead community initiatives as Director of Community Services for the City of Yellowknife. Shape public programs, partnerships, and facilities in Canada’s vibrant northern capital.

This full time, permanent position reports to the City Manager, offering strategic leadership across community programs, recreation, parks, library services, and homelessness initiatives. As a key member of the Senior Management Committee, you will oversee a team of four direct reports and approximately 57 indirect reports. Your strategic influence will help shape service delivery that responds to community evolution and public needs.

Key Responsibilities: • Set strategic direction aligning with Council priorities • Strengthen accountability, performance measurement,



and long-term planning • Guide budgeting and financial stewardship for the department • Build management capacity and support employee development • Foster relationships with community partners and Indigenous communities

Requirements: • Relevant university degree required • Minimum 10 years of progressive leadership experience • Background in public-facing services or municipal government • Solid financial and operational acumen • Experience with multidisciplinary teams and collaboration

Lead impactful change in the Yellowknife community through strategic initiatives and solid partnerships. #J-18808-Ljbffr

📌 Director Of Community Services In Yellowknife (Canada)
🏢 City of Yellowknife
📍 Canada