Operations Director, Strategic Initiatives

5 days ago


Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada DAVID SUZUKI FOUNDATION Full time
About the Role

The David Suzuki Foundation seeks an experienced Senior Director, Asset Management to lead our operational initiatives and drive strategic growth. As a key member of our senior leadership team, you will be responsible for developing and implementing operational plans, policies, and processes to increase efficiency and effectiveness.

This role requires a strong leader with a proven track record in non-profit management, operations, and efficient systems. You will oversee daily operations, including facilities management, occupational health and safety, and union relations. Your expertise in budgeting, financial planning, and grant funding is essential for ensuring the organization's financial stability.

We are looking for a collaborative and inclusive leader who can foster a culture of equity, diversity, and inclusion. If you have a passion for environmental conservation and a commitment to social responsibility, we encourage you to apply.

  • Salary: $145,000 - $155,000 per annum
Responsibilities
  • Develop and implement operational plans, policies, and processes to increase efficiency and effectiveness
  • Oversight of facilities management, occupational health and safety, and union relations
  • Financial management, including budgeting, financial planning, and grant funding
  • Foster a culture of equity, diversity, and inclusion among staff
Requirements
  • 7+ years of senior progressive and leadership experience in operational capacity, preferably in a nonprofit organization
  • Experience in a senior leadership team, leading, mentoring, and motivating diverse staff through strategic planning and transformational organizational change
  • Demonstrated success in developing, renewing, and modernizing operational systems and processes to increase efficiency and enable implementation of the organization's strategic priorities
  • Strong organizational design and development experience/skills


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