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Executive Director

Full-time, permanent position

 

Location – Coldbrook, NS

  		    

PeopleWorx is a non-profit, registered charity delivering employment-related programs and services to residents of the Annapolis Valley.  Reporting to a volunteer Board of Directors, the Executive Director leads a management team in the development, delivery, and administration of programs.

 

Key areas of responsibility include:

 

Leadership – including hiring, supervision, and evaluation of 40-50 staff members

General administration – program planning and development, policy and procedure development and implementation

Finances – including budget development and management, proposal development, and securing of funding, and funder accountability

Communication – including relations with the Board of Directors, staff, community groups, community partners, government, and the public


Your Credentials


  • Post secondary education or equivalent in the area of social science, and/or business
  • Excellent knowledge of community development and public relations strategies
  • Considerable experience leading and motivating people
  • Minimum five years’ experience in administration and staff supervision
  • Experienced in budgets and spreadsheets.
  • Experience in working in the non-profit sector with a volunteer board of directors
  • Experience working with disadvantaged adults
  • Familiarity with adult learning principals
  • Excellent written and oral communication skills
  • Positive and affirming nature
  • Team player with demonstrated interpersonal and problem solving skills
  • Proficient computer skills, including word processing, spreadsheets, email, and internet information technology

 

Salary Range

$48,000 - $74,000 depending on qualifications, plus other benefits.

 

How to Apply – Deadline for applications February 16, 2012


Please submit your resume and cover letter to:

 

By Mail:           PeopleWorx

Attn: Janette Carpenter

11 Opportunity Lane

Coldbrook, NS

B4R 0A5

Email:              jcarpenter@peopleworx.ca

Fax:                 (902) 678-0079

 

We thank you for your interest in PeopleWorx; however, only candidates selected for interview will be contacted.