20 November 2024
POSITION: Executive Director
JOB TYPE: Full Time
LOCATION: Grande Prairie, Alberta
JOB SUMMARY: The Agency is assisting Grande Prairie Gymnastics Society in the search for an Executive Director. This leadership role involves overseeing day-to-day operations and guiding the long-term strategic direction of the organization. The Executive Director will be responsible for managing programs and services, collaborating with the Board and employees, and fostering an environment that engages and empowers the team. The ideal candidate will possess strong leadership skills and a passion for promoting community engagement through Grande Prairie Gymnastics Society’s programming.
RESPONSIBILITIES: Lead day-to-day operations and long-term strategic planning Oversee the implementation and delivery of programs and services Work collaboratively with the Board of Directors, Program Manager, Program Coordinators, and Administrative team Develop and manage the annual plan, goals, budget, and program direction Ensure effective management of fiscal, human, and capital resources Engage with diverse team and empower them to exceed expectations Develop successful grant applications (including all reporting requirements) and source new funding opportunities including ongoing stewardship All financial activities in accordance with Canadian accounting standards for not-for-profit organizations Identifying and implementing improvements in business practices which enhance internal controls, create operational efficiencies, and improve service delivery and data governance practices. Providing the highest standard of accountability, transparency, reporting and service to all stakeholders, internal and external Develop, implement, and assess; data information system best practices and website, efficiency and effectiveness. Monitor changes in the technology environment
REQUIREMENTS: Business and/or sport and recreation-related post-secondary education A minimum of 5 years in a leadership role Previous experience in the non-profit sector considered an asset Strong computer skills with experience in Microsoft Office Experience working on or with a volunteer Board of Directors Outstanding communication skills and strong team player Excellent presentation and group facilitation skills Passion for building culture and community Experience with Sage and Ceridian is an asset
BENEFITS: Competitive Salary Subsidized Benefit Package and Group RRSP Oversee operations at a state-of-the-art, 55,000-square-foot gymnastics facility within the Community Knowledge Campus Opportunity to be involved in an important and innovative part of the community Fun and Positive Work Environment
JOB POSTING INFORMATION: Submit your resume and cover letter to The Agency at [email protected]. Any questions can be directed to Courtney at (780)833-1112.
At The Agency, we prioritize your privacy and confidentiality. All applications will be kept strictly confidential until we obtain your permission to share your information with the employer or organization you are applying to. Your trust is important to us, and we are committed to maintaining your confidentiality throughout the recruitment process.
Additionally, we thank all applicants for their interest; however, only those individuals selected for an interview will be contacted. We are committed to an equitable, diverse, and inclusive workforce. We welcome applications from all qualified individuals. We celebrate equity, diversity, and inclusion and are committed to building a diverse team that will make a positive contribution to the communities where we live and work.
Courtney Bartman
Grande Prairie Gymnastics Society
[email protected]
780-833-1112