Director, Centre for Entrepreneurial Excellence

2 weeks ago

Grande Prairie, Canada Northwestern Polytechnic Full time

Job Summary

The Director, Centre for Entrepreneurial Excellence, is responsible for the overall general management of the Center for Entrepreneurial Excellence (CEE) at Northwestern Polytechnic. This includes management of the financial budget, fundraising and grant development, defining and executing programs and events, managing personnel and partnerships, implementing and executing both online and in-person support of entrepreneurs, including educational curricula and pedagogy as well as advisor and mentor networks, and overall entrepreneurial ecosystem development in close partnership with Northwestern Polytechnic faculty and staff, other organizations, and the entrepreneurship community.

Key Responsibilities

  • Establish and manage formal partnerships and collaborations with other organizations impacting the entrepreneurial ecosystem, including non-profit and government organizations, academic institutions, financial institutions, private companies, community, industry, Indigenous partners, and others.
  • Define specific objectives and key performance indicators (KPIs) and associated budget allocations.
  • Develop and maintain a deep understanding of the evolving entrepreneurship support ecosystem, including the strategic plans and agendas of other organizations supporting the region, to ensure that the CEE strategic plan is complementary and synergistic with others.
  • Organize and participate in community events and initiatives related to entrepreneurship.
  • Develop, manage, monitor, and report on the financial budget and related objectives and key performance indicators. This includes the approval of purchases and allocation of CEE resources.

What We Offer

Northwestern Polytechnic offers a competitive salary and compensation package, a student-centered culture, and lifelong learning opportunities through professional development and wellness programs.

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