Job opportunity
Director of Strategic Communications and Impact
Indigenous Youth Roots
Lead strategic communications, knowledge mobilization, and impact measurement for Indigenous Youth Roots in a permanent, full-time remote role across Canada.
The Director of Communications, Knowledge & Impact leads IYR’s department and reports to the Executive Director. You will guide digital communications, media relations, branding, storytelling, evaluation, strategic initiatives, and public engagement. The role amplifies Indigenous youth voices while aligning public presence, knowledge systems, and evidence of impact with IYR’s vision and values.
Key Responsibilities:
Provide vision and direction for the Communications, Knowledge & Impact Department
Oversee communications strategies across digital platforms, media, publications, and events
Lead major campaigns, reports, newsletters, and public statements
Direct strategic initiatives, cornerstone events, budgets, and external partnerships
Embed knowledge mobilization and impact measurement across organizational work
Requirements:
Five or more years’ progressive management experience
Three or more years’ senior leadership experience
Five or more years’ communications, evaluation, or strategic initiatives experience
Expertise in digital communications, media relations, branding, storytelling, and engagement
Experience translating complex information into accessible formats
Bring strategic leadership, culturally grounded communications, and impact measurement expertise to Indigenous Youth Roots’ national work.
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Apply on source site The Director of Communications, Knowledge & Impact leads IYR’s department and reports to the Executive Director. You will guide digital communications, media relations, branding, storytelling, evaluation, strategic initiatives, and public engagement. The role amplifies Indigenous youth voices while aligning public presence, knowledge systems, and evidence of impact with IYR’s vision and values.
Key Responsibilities:
Provide vision and direction for the Communications, Knowledge & Impact Department
Oversee communications strategies across digital platforms, media, publications, and events
Lead major campaigns, reports, newsletters, and public statements
Direct strategic initiatives, cornerstone events, budgets, and external partnerships
Embed knowledge mobilization and impact measurement across organizational work
Requirements:
Five or more years’ progressive management experience
Three or more years’ senior leadership experience
Five or more years’ communications, evaluation, or strategic initiatives experience
Expertise in digital communications, media relations, branding, storytelling, and engagement
Experience translating complex information into accessible formats
Bring strategic leadership, culturally grounded communications, and impact measurement expertise to Indigenous Youth Roots’ national work.
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