Start Date: Flexible summer 2011(Ideally June)
Application Deadline: May 6, 2011
Employment Type: Full-time contract to fall 2012
Salary Range: $30,500 – $33,300 annually
Are you interested in working for a small, growing nonprofit where your work and contributions directly impact the daily success and strategic direction of the organization?
Would you like to do this while working with a fun, hardworking and passionate group of staff and volunteers?
Sustainable Waterloo is a not-for-profit that advances the environmental sustainability of organizations across Waterloo Region through collaboration. We are looking for a talented, passionate and dynamic new team member.
The Business Development Manager position will offer you the opportunity to lead Sustainable Waterloo’s efforts to grow membership in the Regional Carbon Initiative, with a particular focus on Kitchener-based organizations.
As the ideal candidate you have a passion for: community-based leadership, improving the environmental sustainability of Waterloo Region, multi-sectoral collaboration, and building and maintaining relationships with a diversity of internal & external stakeholders.
Qualifications and skills required include:
• University degree / diploma in a related field
• Proven ability and passion for relationship building in collaborative environments
• A track record of thriving from intrinsically gratifying work; self-motivated
• Strong communication skills, both verbal and written
• Results-driven focus, with tenacity for achieving and exceeding ambitious goals w Ability to motivate and direct others towards common goals
• Ability to think creatively, and to identify & foster mutually beneficial partnerships w Flexibility to attend business functions on evenings and weekends as required
The complete job description is available on the Sustainable Waterloo website here: http://www.sustainablewaterloo.org/BDMgr .
Should you have any questions about this opportunity or to apply for this position, please contact Pam Hartman, HR Manager, at pam.hartman@sustainablewaterloo.org . Please mention in your email what position you are applying for and where you heard about this opportunity.
We sincerely thank all applicants, however will only be able to personally contact those applicants selected for an interview.
