Director, Cancer Prevention Programs and Services

2 days ago

Halifax, Canada Canadian Cancer Society Full time

**Job Title**: Director, Cancer Prevention Programs and Services

**Work Model**: Hybrid

**Salary Band**: 8 ($96,000 - $144,000 CAD)

**WHY JOIN THE CANADIAN CANCER SOCIETY (CCS)?**

The Canadian Cancer Society works tirelessly to save and improve lives. We raise funds to fuel the brightest minds in cancer research. We provide a compassionate support system for all those affected by cancer, across Canada and for all types of cancer. Together with patients, supporters, donors and volunteers, we work to create a healthier future for everyone. Because to take on cancer, it takes all of us. It takes a society.

Help us make a difference.

**COME AS YOU ARE**

**JOB OVERVIEW**

Reporting to the VP, Cancer Prevention Programs and Services, the Director, Cancer Prevention Programs, is responsible for cancer prevention programming for _French/English_ speaking populations and will also have a key role in supporting strategic planning and fund development.

At CCS, our cancer prevention programs and services support individuals and communities to live healthier lives and reduce their cancer risk with a strong focus on programming addressing modifiable risk factors and tailored to the specific needs of diverse and distinct populations, from a health equity perspective.

This role will lead the planning, development, implementation, and evaluation of CCS Cancer prevention programs with a range of stakeholders, and partners including provincial and national governments, public health programs and agencies, community agencies and other cancer or health sectors/organizations.

**WHAT YOU’LL BE DOING**:
**Lead the planning, implementation, and evaluation of prevention programming at CCS, at times at a Pan-Canadian level.**
- Ensure that programs are meeting funder requirements and are delivered within planned timelines and budget.
- Ensure that internal and external program report requirements are met.
- Implement evaluation and quality improvement plans in accordance with funder and CCS requirements.
- Collaborate with the VP to implement plans to identify strategically aligned cancer prevention services and initiatives from diverse government sources nationally and provincially.
- Lead the development of new cancer prevention Programs, services and initiatives that are aligned with CCS strategic directions, system needs, operational efficiency and future sustainability.
- Lead the development of funding proposals and briefs as directed by the VP to resource new Program development.
- Validate and sign contracts, updates and modifications required for project implementation, and notify senior management as needed.

**Lead relationships to maintain and expand funding and partnerships for cancer prevention programs.**
- Engage with other CCS departments also involved in preventing cancer in the implementation of a multi-year integrated cancer prevention strategy for CCS.
- Develop and maintain partnerships with traditional and non-traditional stakeholders to further the CCS’ goals in cancer prevention.
- In partnership with the Director, Partner Engagement, Cancer Strategy and Innovation, and the Fundraising teams, develop proposals for sustainable funding of cancer prevention programs.
- Ensure collaboration with other CCS Mission departments and with supporting departments, including but not limited to marketing, communications, digital and technology.
- Maintain knowledge of current and emerging cancer prevention and population health research, issues, and trends to inform prevention strategic priorities and programs.
- Represent CCS on strategic external stakeholder groups and liaise with researchers and public health agencies on issues related to cancer prevention.

**Staff Management**
- Recruit, engage and retain qualified employees to meet business priorities.
- Provide support and direction in the development, alignment, and accomplishment of objectives through on-going performance feedback, recognition, and coaching.
- Foster a working environment that highlights the talents and strengths of each team member.
- Encourage growth and development opportunities for all team members.
- Actively contribute to our culture of justice, equity, diversity, and inclusion by encouraging dialogue that respectfully considers a wide variety of ideas, opinions, and suggestions.
- Maintain a safe and healthy work environment for team members and relevant stakeholders. Ensure team members work in compliance with The Occupational Health & Safety Act and its regulations and the CCS’ Health & Safety Policy

**QUALIFICATIONS**:

- Master’s degree in health promotion, public health, health sciences, health communications, health policy or a related field with at least 10 years management experience, or an equivalent combination of education, training, and experience.
- 5-7 years of experience in cancer prevention, tobacco cessation, public health, nutrition, health promotion, or related field preferred.
- Knowledge and experien

  • Manager, Signature Programs

    2 days ago

    Halifax, Canada Canadian Cancer Society Full time

    **Job Title**:Manager, Signature Programs **Work Model**:Hybrid Work Model | Contract Full-Time **Salary Band**: 6 ($64,000 - $96,000 CAD) **_(This is a full-time contract position with a duration of 13 months)_** **WHY JOIN THE CANADIAN CANCER SOCIETY (CCS)?** The Canadian Cancer Society works tirelessly to save and improve lives. We raise funds to...

  • Health Services Manager, Central Intake

    2 weeks ago

    Halifax, Canada Nova Scotia Health Authority Full time

    **Req ID**:157732** **Company: Nova Scotia Health** **Location**:Provincial** Zone, **Dickson Building - QEII** **Department**:CANC Strat Stabilize Cancer Ctr-QE2** **Type of Employment**:Permanent** **Hourly FT** (**100%** FTE) x **1** position(s)** **Status: MGMT/NON-Union** **Management/Non Union** Position** **Posting Closing Date**:5-Jun-23** Nova...

  • Associate Physician

    3 weeks ago

    Halifax, Canada Nova Scotia Health Authority Full time

    **Req ID**:187502** **Location**:Central** Zone, **Halifax Infirmary Robie Street Entrance - QEII** **Department**:MED Clinical Assistants** **Type of Employment**:Permanent** **Hourly FT** (**100%**) x **1** **Management/Non Union** P**osition** **Posting Closing Date**:24-Sep-24** Nova Scotia Health is the largest provider of health services in Nova...

  • Directeur / Directrice, Prévention Du Cancer

    2 days ago

    Halifax, Canada Canadian Cancer Society Full time

    **Titre du poste**: Directeur / Directrice, Prévention du cancer **Modèle de travail** **:Hybride **Échelle salariale**: 8 (96 000 $ - 144 000 $ CAD) **POURQUOI VOUS JOINDRE À LA SOCIÉTÉ CANADIENNE DU CANCER (SCC)?** La Société canadienne du cancer travaille sans relâche afin de sauver et d’améliorer des vies. Nous finançons les plus...

  • Atlantic Camp Program Coordinator

    6 days ago

    Halifax, Canada Canadian Cancer Society Full time

    **Job Title**: Atlantic Camp Program Coordinator **Location**:New Brunswick or Nova Scotia **Work Model**: Hybrid Work Model **Salary Band**: 3 ($50,000 - $68,000 CAD) **WHY JOIN THE CANADIAN CANCER SOCIETY (CCS)?** The Canadian Cancer Society works tirelessly to save and improve lives. We fund the brightest minds in cancer research. We provide a...

  • Porter - The Lodge That Gives, Halifax, Ns

    19 hours ago

    Halifax, Canada Canadian Cancer Society Full time

    Please be advised that until further notice CCS requires that volunteers within this role will be required to be double vaccinated as per our Covid-19 Vaccinations Policy. **THE CANADIAN CANCER SOCIETY** - BE a part of a collective of people united by a singular focus where no Canadian fears cancer. BE bold by committing your time to driving positive change...

  • Policy Analyst

    1 week ago

    Halifax, Canada Canadian Cancer Society Full time

    **Job Title**: Policy Analyst **Work Model**: Hybrid Work Model **Salary Band**: 5 ($56,000 - $84,000 CAD) **Length of Contract**:Temporary contract until July 31st, 2025 **WHY JOIN THE CANADIAN CANCER SOCIETY (CCS)?** The Canadian Cancer Society works tirelessly to save and improve lives. We raise funds to fuel the brightest minds in cancer research....

  • Administrator: The Beatrice Hunter Cancer Research Institute

    2 weeks ago

    Halifax, Canada Dalhousie University Full time

    Position Information **Position Title** - Administrator: The Beatrice Hunter Cancer Research Institute **Department/Unit** - Faculty of Medicine - General **Research Project** - BHCRI Administrator **Location** - Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada **Posting Number** - GP072-24 **Employee Group** - Grant-Paid **Position Type** - Term **Duration of Contract...

  • Administrator: The Beatrice Hunter Cancer Research Institute

    3 days ago

    Halifax, Canada Dalhousie University Full time

    Position Information **Position Title** - Administrator: The Beatrice Hunter Cancer Research Institute **Department/Unit** - Faculty of Medicine - General **Research Project** - BHCRI Administrator **Location** - Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada **Posting Number** - GP072-24 **Employee Group** - Grant-Paid **Position Type** - Term **Duration of Contract...

  • Associate Physician

    4 weeks ago

    Halifax, Canada Nova Scotia Health Authority Full time

    **Req ID**:173139** **Company: Nova Scotia Health** **Location**:Central** Zone, **Halifax Infirmary Robie Street Entrance - QEII** **Department**:MED Clinical Assistants** **Type of Employment**:Permanent** **Hourly FT** (**100%** FTE) x **1** position(s)** **Status**:Management/Non Union** P**osition** **Posting Closing Date**:1-May-24** Nova Scotia...

  • Associate Physician

    3 weeks ago

    Halifax, Canada Nova Scotia Health Authority Full time

    **Req ID**:195793** **Location**:Central** Zone,**Centennial Building - QEII** **Department**:MED Clinical Assistants** **Type of Employment**:Permanent**Hourly FT** (**100%**) x**1** **Management/Non Union** P**osition** **Posting Closing Date**:Open Until Filled** Nova Scotia Health is the largest provider of health services in Nova Scotia, with some...

  • Administrative Assistant to The Director

    2 weeks ago

    Halifax, Canada Nova Scotia Health Authority Full time

    **Req ID**:181072** **Company: Nova Scotia Health** **Location**:Provincial** Zone, **Flexible within the Province** **Department**:CANC Strat-Stabilize Oncology-CNS** **Type of Employment**:Permanent** **Hourly FT** (**100%** FTE) x **1** position(s)** **Status**:Management/Non Union** P**osition** **Posting Closing Date**:10-Jun-24** Nova Scotia Health is...

  • Clinical Assistant

    2 weeks ago

    Halifax, Canada Nova Scotia Health Authority Full time

    **Req ID**:159488** **Company: Nova Scotia Health** **Location**:Central** Zone, **Victoria Building - QEII** **Department**:MED Clinical Assistants** **Type of Employment**:Permanent** **Hourly FT** (**100%** FTE) x 3 position(s)** **Status: MGMT/NON-Union** **Management/Non Union** Position** **Posting Closing Date**:7-Jul-23** Nova Scotia Health is the...

  • Policy Lead

    4 weeks ago

    Halifax, Canada Nova Scotia Health Authority Full time

    **Req ID**:164352** **Company: Nova Scotia Health** **Location**:Provincial** Zone, **Halifax Infirmary Robie Street Entrance - QEII** **Department**:CANC Provincial Radiation Therapy CNS** **Type of Employment**:Permanent** **Hourly FT** (**100%** FTE) x **1** position(s)** **Status: NSGEU** **Admin Professionals** Position** **Posting Closing...

  • Cancer Registrar

    3 weeks ago

    Halifax, Canada Nova Scotia Health Authority Full time

    **Req ID**:182010** **Company: Nova Scotia Health** **Location**:Provincial** Zone, **Home Work Site FT (5 days/week)** **Department**:CANC Cancer Care Registry & Analytics** **Type of Employment**:Permanent** **Hourly FT** (**100%** FTE) x **2** position(s)** **Status: NSGEU** **Admin Professionals** Position** **Posting Closing Date**:28-Jun-24** Nova...

  • Wig Bank and Breast Prosthesis Services

    4 days ago

    Halifax, Canada Canadian Cancer Society Full time

    Role Details - Canadian Cancer Society Lodges provide a supportive environment for people with cancer and their adult companions. The Lodges are located near cancer treatment centres. As a volunteer at the Lodge, you have an essential role in creating a home away from home for the clients and their families. You have a positive impact on the quality and...

  • Associate Physician

    6 days ago

    Halifax, Canada Nova Scotia Health Authority Full time $52 - $66

    Nova Scotia Health is the largest provider of health services in Nova Scotia, with some specialized services also offered to clients throughout Atlantic Canada. We’re on a mission to achieve excellence in health, healing, and learning through working together, which is reflected in the hospitals, health centres, and community-based programs we operate...

  • Quality Lead

    4 weeks ago

    Halifax, Canada Nova Scotia Health Authority Full time

    **Req ID**:158930** **Company: Nova Scotia Health** **Location**:Provincial** Zone, **Home Work Site FT (5 days/week)** **Department**:CANC Strat-Stabilize CC** **Type of Employment**:Permanent** **Hourly FT** (**100%** FTE) x **1** position(s)** **Status**:Management/Non Union** Position** **Posting Closing Date**:26-Jun-23** Nova Scotia Health is the...

  • Research Project Coordinator Analyst

    3 weeks ago

    Halifax, Canada Nova Scotia Health Authority Full time

    **Req ID**:187701** **Location**:Provincial** Zone, **Bethune Building - QEII** **Department**:Research, Innovation & Discovery** **Type of Employment**:Casual** **Hourly FT long-assignment** (**100%**) x **1** **Management/Non Union** P**osition** **Posting Closing Date**:18-Sep-24** Nova Scotia Health is the largest provider of health services in Nova...

  • Bilingual Donor Care Representative

    3 days ago

    Halifax, Canada Canadian Cancer Society Full time

    **WHY JOIN THE CANADIAN CANCER SOCIETY (CCS)?** The Canadian Cancer Society works tirelessly to save and improve lives. We fund the brightest minds in cancer research. We provide a compassionate support system for all those affected by cancer, from coast to coast and for all types of cancer. As the voice for Canadians who care about cancer, we work with...