Business Leader for Tourism and Travel Services

2 weeks ago


Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada Government of Canada - Western Full time

Company Overview

The Government of Canada - Western is seeking a seasoned Business Leader to oversee the operations of its tourism and travel services department. This is an exciting opportunity for a dynamic individual to lead a team of professionals and contribute to the growth and success of our organization.

Estimated Salary: $250,000 per year

About the Role

We are looking for a highly experienced executive with a strong background in leading teams, developing strategies, and driving results. As a Business Leader, you will be responsible for allocating resources, coordinating regional efforts, and establishing objectives for the organization.

Key Responsibilities

  • Develop and implement organizational policies and programs
  • Establish major departments and senior staff positions
  • Coordinate regional efforts and supervise teams of up to 10 people
  • Represent the organization in official functions and negotiations

Requirements

To be successful in this role, you will need:

  • A Bachelor's degree and 5+ years of experience in a leadership position
  • Excellent communication and organizational skills
  • Ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines
  • Familiarity with MS Office, MS Access, and other software applications
  • A valid driver's license and own vehicle

Work Environment

This is a fast-paced environment with a large workload. You must be able to work independently and as part of a team, with excellent attention to detail and time management skills.

Benefits

We offer a competitive salary, opportunities for professional growth and development, and a dynamic work environment.

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