executive director, association
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Executive Director
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October 09, 2024
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BC Healthy Communities
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BC Healthy Communities SocietyExecutive Director THE ORGANIZATION: BC HEALTHY COMMUNITIES SOCIETYBC Healthy Communities Society (BCHC) is a not-for-profit organization that supports the creation of healthy, sustainable, and equitable communities. Through capacity-building grants and services, BCHC works with municipalities and other stakeholders across British Columbia to foster community resilience and well-being. The BCHC team collaborates with a range of local and Indigenous governments, and other organizations to provide capacity supports, resources, and support to strengthen the health and sustainability of communities. Since 2012, BC Healthy Communities has distributed over $1M in grant funding to communities across the province to help them build communities that support health and well-being. BC Healthy Communities Society (BCHC) believes it is possible - and necessary - to create communities where it?s easy for citizens to be healthy and well. They also believe that by making choices with community members? health in mind, communities can move towards economic, environmental and social sustainability. As a non-profit team of planners, public health specialists and community engagement practitioners, BC Healthy Communities operates at the intersection of planning and public health - a unique vantage point. At the heart of these disciplines is a fundamental commitment to equity - ensuring that systemic disadvantages don?t get in the way of community members? aspirations for their lives and the lives of their families. To learn more, please visit BC Healthy Communities Society?s website. THE OPPORTUNITY: EXECUTIVE DIRECTORThe Executive Director (ED) provides strategic leadership to BCHC, overseeing the organization?s programs, partnerships, and administration. The ED is responsible for implementing the vision, mission, and strategic direction of the organization as determined by the Board of Directors. This role requires an individual with a passion for healthy communities, experience in leading non-profits, and the ability to manage and inspire a small team while working closely with municipalities and other partners. Key ResponsibilitiesLeadership & Strategy:Lead BCHC?s organizational strategy and ensure alignment with its mission to support the creation of healthy and sustainable communities; Working at the provincial and national level, act as the primary spokesperson, building and maintaining relationships with key stakeholders, including funders, local and Indigenous governments, funders, and community health promotion organizations; Develop and implement the organization?s strategic plan, working closely with the Board of Directors and staff; Cultivate a collaborative and positive organizational culture that promotes staff development, innovation, and inclusivity. Program Development & Oversight:Oversee the strategy, design and delivery of capacity-building grants, programs, and services to municipalities across British Columbia; Ensure that all programs are effectively designed, executed, and evaluated to meet the needs of communities; Seek out and develop opportunities for new programs, partnerships and collaborations that align with BCHC?s strategic priorities. Fundraising & Financial Management:Develop and implement fundraising strategies, including diversifying BCHC?s revenue sources; Manage the organization?s budget and ensure the financial health of BCHC; Provide regular financial updates and reports to the Board of Directors. Board Relations & Governance:Act as a liaison between the Board of Directors and staff, providing regular updates and ensuring alignment with the Board?s vision; Support the Board in governance best practices, including strategic planning, financial oversight, and compliance with legal and ethical standards. Operational Management:Oversee the day-to-day operations of the organization, including staff management, administration, and organizational policies; Foster a s
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LocationVictoria, BC
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Workplace information
On site
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Salary$110,000YEAR annually
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Terms of employment
Permanent employmentFull time
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Starts as soon as possible
- vacancies
1 vacancy
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CivicJobs.ca
#98620
Advertised until
2024-11-22
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