Position: Executive Director
Organization: GreenUP
Location: Peterborough, Ontario
Organization: GreenUP
Location: Peterborough, Ontario
GreenUP, central and eastern
Ontario’s leading organization focused on issues of environmental education,
sustainability and stewardship is seeking an Executive Director. We are
a not-for-profit, register
Ontario’s leading organization focused on issues of environmental education,
sustainability and stewardship is seeking an Executive Director. We are
a not-for-profit, register
ed charity and work with many partners to ensure our
region maintains its long standing track record of environmental leadership in
Ontario. The Executive Director is responsible for the successful guidance and
management of GreenUP in accordance with the strategic direction set by the
Board of Directors.
Responsibilities
- Work
with the Board of Directors and lead staff to develop a vision and
strategic plan to guide the organization and to articulate that vision
within and outside the organization - Foster
effective team work and communication at all levels to maintain a strong
culture of employee engagement, as well as oversee the human resources
management function - Act
as a spokesperson for the organization - Collaborate
with staff and Board Members in budget preparations, ongoing financial
reviews, and securing adequate funding for the operation of the
organization including assistance in the preparation of grant applications - Seek
out new and maintain existing partnerships, including collaborative
arrangements, funders, municipalities, various government agencies, and
local businesses - Oversee
the planning, implementation, and evaluation of the organization’s
programs and services ensuring all move forward in accordance with the
strategic plan
Qualifications
- Post
secondary degree or diploma in related field combined with five years or
more demonstrated leadership experience, including direct supervision of
staff in the not-for-profit sector - Demonstrated
experience in areas of fund development and/or fundraising, proposal/grant
application writing and evaluation, project management, finance, human
resources management, and administration - Experience
with the environmental sector is preferred - Knowledge
of federal and provincial legislation applicable to not-for-profit
organizations
For
further information about this position, please see http://www.greenup.on.ca/who-we-are/employment
further information about this position, please see http://www.greenup.on.ca/who-we-are/employment
Salary
Range
Range
We
offer a competitive salary compensation package that includes benefits. Salary
is commensurate with qualifications and experience.
offer a competitive salary compensation package that includes benefits. Salary
is commensurate with qualifications and experience.
Application
Deadline: Friday,
January 8, 2016
Deadline: Friday,
January 8, 2016
How
to Apply:
to Apply:
Email:
bev.bonner
@greenup.on.ca*
@greenup.on.ca*
Mail:
Manager
of Finance
Peterborough GreenUP
378 Aylmer Street
Peterborough, ON K9H3V8
of Finance
Peterborough GreenUP
378 Aylmer Street
Peterborough, ON K9H3V8
We
thank all applicants for their interest. However, only those chosen for an
interview will be contacted.
thank all applicants for their interest. However, only those chosen for an
interview will be contacted.
GreenUP
endorses the principles of workplace equity and diversity. We invite
applications from all qualied individuals.
endorses the principles of workplace equity and diversity. We invite
applications from all qualied individuals.