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Admissions Officer
Office of the Registrar
Ayamdigut (Whitehorse) Campus
One-year Term
(Based on 75 hours bi-weekly)
Wage: $39.75 to $47.32
Employment Opportunity No.: 26.74

Closing Date: August 24, 2026

Yukon University is seeking an Admissions Officer to join our team of talented and committed individuals dedicated to enhancing student success.

The Admissions Officer evaluates and processes domestic and international applications, assesses academic credentials, maintains accurate student records, and provides timely, professional guidance to applicants, students, and university partners. The position plays an important role in ensuring fair and efficient admissions processes while providing excellent front-line service.

The ideal candidate will have two years’ recent related experience within an educational environment using a student information system (i.e. Banner), preferably within a Registrar’s office. The ideal candidate will have experience using a database and various software. The role also requires the ability to correspond with applicants orally and in writing. Excellent customer service and communication skills as well as decision-making skills are essential.

Consideration will be given to those with an appropriate combination of education and experience.

Yukon University is committed to the values of equity, diversity, and inclusion. All qualified persons are encouraged to apply; however qualified candidates who self-identify as Yukon First Nations, as well as Metis, Inuit or other Indigenous ancestry will be given priority.

Quoting the employment opportunity number, please send your cover letter and resume to:

Human Resource Services
Yukon University, Box 2799
Whitehorse, Yukon, Y1A 5K4
Fax: 867 668 8896
Email: hr@yukonu.ca

Applicants should clearly outline all relevant qualifications since selection for interview will be based on applications submitted. A statement of qualifications, which outlines the selection standards, and a position description are available in PDF format for all Bargaining Unit positions, by following the links above.

Please be prepared to provide official transcripts upon request.

We wish to thank all applicants for their interest but advise that only those selected for an interview will be contacted.