GreenUP,Executive Director Jobs in Canada

Position: Executive Director
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

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
Salary
Range
We
offer a competitive salary compensation package that includes benefits. Salary
is commensurate with qualifications and experience.
Application
Deadline:
Friday,
January 8, 2016
How
to Apply:
Email:
bev.bonner
@greenup.on.ca*
Mail:
Manager
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.
GreenUP
endorses the principles of workplace equity and diversity. We invite
applications from all qualied individuals.
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