Legislative Specialist

Title: Legislative Specialist

Department: Community Services

Community: Iqaluit or eligible for remote work in Canada

Requisition Number: 793

Type of Employment: Indeterminate (If successful appointee chooses Remote Work, it will be offered as a 3-year term)

Salary range: $113,146 - $128,412 per annum for 37.5 hour/week (If successful appointee is a non-GN employee and chooses Remote Work, it will be offered at $113,146)

Northern Allowance: $16,328 per year

Housing: Subsidized Staff Housing is not Available

Union Status: Excluded

Closing date: June 26, 2026 @ 11:59 p.m. eastern time

This employment opportunity is open to all applicants. Applicants must be currently eligible to work in Canada.

In accordance with the Government of Nunavut’s Remote Hiring Policy, this position is being advertised in the home community or is eligible for remote work.

Reporting to the Manager, Policy, the Legislative Specialist is responsible for developing and revising existing legislation to address the priorities of the Nunavut Government assigned to the Department of Community Services. The Legislation Specialist leads the coordination and evaluation of legislative initiatives for all divisions of the department; develops briefing materials for the Deputy Minister and Minister and facilitates the department’s consultations with stakeholders regarding issues of legislation.