Communications Officer

Government of Nunavut · Iqaluit · CA$103,476–CA$117,452 (stated in the posting)

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Title: Communications Officer
Department: Nunavut Housing Corporation 
Community: Iqaluit   
Requisition Number: 1036
Type of Employment: 3 Year Term

Salary range: $103,476 to $117,452 per year, 37.5 hours/week 

Northern Allowance: $16,328 per year
Housing: Subsidized Staff Housing is not Available
Union Status: Nunavut Employees Union
Closing date: November 6, 2026@ 11:59 p.m. eastern time

This employment opportunity is restricted to residents of Iqaluit only.

An eligibility list may be created to fill current and future vacancies across the department in all communities.

As this is a term position, current indeterminate Government of Nunavut employees may be offered a competitive transfer assignment for the duration of the term if they are deemed to be the successful candidate, however this is subject to managerial approval. This does not apply to successful appointees choosing Remote Work.

Do you enjoy turning information into clear, engaging communications that help people understand what matters? Reporting to the Manager, Communications, the Communications Officer manages internal and external communications for the NHC, GN. Your strategic approach will help you understand the purpose, audience, and impact of information and turn it into clear, accessible, and effective communications.

You will be responsible for developing and delivering communications products and activities, including the annual report, promotional materials, website content, social media, and a photo and video library. Your creativity will help you develop engaging and innovative content, while your accountability will ensure messaging is accurate, professional, and aligned with organizational standards and objectives. You will also play a key role in providing consistent, high-quality written and visual content across all communication channels.

The Government of Nunavut was selected as one of Canada’s Best Diversity Employers, Top Employers for Young People and recent graduates. With one of the fastest growing and youngest populations in Canada, Nunavut is a dynamic, vibrant territory, committed to becoming an even better place for future generations.  As a government, we are strengthening our unique model of governance - one that integrates Inuit societal values, promotes use of the Inuktut language, achieves a representative public service, and collaborates with partners to achieve the promise of Nunavut. Successful applicants will enjoy a competitive salary, medical and dental benefits, a defined benefit pension plan, relocation privileges and opportunities for training and career advancement.

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