Marketing & Communications Manager

Salary Range: $ To $ Annually

One year term position.

As the economic development arm of the Yellow knives Dene First Nation, Det'on Cho is a catalyst for northern development, with 31 diverse companies, including 9 wholly owned subsidiaries and 22 joint venture partners serving our customers in the Northwest Territories and beyond.

Help us tell our story! Det'on Cho is seeking an experienced professional for a one (1) year term from approximately August 2026 to July 2027 to lead our marketing and communications efforts across our portfolio of companies. This role focuses on building and deepening our relationships with key stakeholders through strategic marketing and communications planning and execution.

Reporting to the Vice President, Strategy& Engagement, your job duties include:

• Lead the strategic planning, development, and execution of marketing and communication campaigns for Det'on Cho's services, reinforcing its brand attributes and community impact
• Lead the development and implementation of digital and social media strategies, including maintenance of company websites and social mediaaccounts
• Collaborate with our People Team to align employee messaging and develop programs that strengthen our brand as an employer of choice for both existing and prospective team members
• Create compelling, informative, audience-centric marketing and communications materials, including reports, corporate profiles, key messages, executive speaking notes, presentations, brochures, media releases, videos, photo library, advertising copy, and digital and print content
• Hire and manage team members and contractors to assist in the creation of internal and external communications tools

• Possess a post-secondary degree in marketing, communications, public relations, or a related field plus5 years of progressive, related experience, or commensurate years of experience
• Outstanding written and oralcommunicator who can create and deliver strategic messages to diverse audiences
• Collaborative team player who can support multiple business priorities
• Familiarity with Yellow knives Dene culture, language, and way of life are considered assets

In addition to a competitive salary and a great work environment, Det'on Cho Management LP also offers a generous benefits package, including:

• Extended health, dental, vision, and prescription drug coverage
• Employee Assistance Program
• Health and Wellness Program
• Group Life Insurance and Employee Accidental Death &Dismemberment coverage
• Retirement Savings Plan and Tax-Free Savings Account (TFSA) are available
• Vacation, Personal, and Sick Leave
• Career Development and Training Programs
• And much more...

We are committed to building a diverse and inclusive workplace where all employees feel valued and supported. We encourage applications from all individuals who meet the qualifications of the role. First preference shall be given to qualified individuals who identify as Yellow knives Dene First Nation, with those who identify as Indigenous (First Nations, Métis, and Inuit) also prioritized.

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