Advise on health policy and legislation with the Government of Yukon in Whitehorse, supporting strategic planning and intergovernmental work.

As Senior Policy Advisor, you will provide strategic advice on health and social services issues. You will research policy options, recommend program and statutory approaches, and support implementation. The position also leads major legislative development projects and works with federal, provincial, territorial, and First Nations governments.

Key Responsibilities

Develop Cabinet, committee, and Management Board submissions

Manage legislative agendas and legislation-related work

Lead major consultations and negotiations, including with First Nations

Develop major strategies and plans

Represent Health and Social Services in government work

Requirements

Recent extensive experience developing government policy options

Experience representing organizational interests

Solid project management and independent work skills

Ability to establish partnerships across diverse interests

Awareness of Yukon health and social issues

Bring strategic policy research, legislative development, and partnership-building experience to Health and Social Services in Whitehorse.

📌 Senior Health Policy Advisor Whitehorse (Dawson City)
🏢 Government of Yukon
📍 Dawson City