Executive Director

itle: Executive Director Role Type: Full Time (35 Hour/w)

Compensation: $65K-80K depending on experience

How to Apply: Email resume with cover letter to

Start Date: Immediate start preferred. Applications will be accepted on a rolling basis until the position is filled.

The Mount Pleasant Community Safety Society (MPCSS) Executive Director position offers a unique and exciting opportunity to lead and shape the continued growth of Mount Pleasant's community-focused policing initiatives. In this role, you will drive the organization's mission to create a safer, more connected neighborhood by providing strategic leadership, overseeing programs and services, and supporting the volunteers who are at the heart of our work.

About Us - Organizational Background

The Mount Pleasant Safety Society (MPCSS) offers an exciting opportunity to make a tangible difference in the safety and well-being of the Mount Pleasant neighbourhood. As one of Vancouver's newest community policing centre's MPCSS is committed to building stronger connections between residents, local organizations, and law enforcement while addressing community safety concerns through innovative programs and initiatives. With a small, dedicated team and a growing volunteer base, this is a chance to lead meaningful change, strengthen neighbourhood trust, and create a safer, more connected community.

Job Description

What This Role Offers for You:

Professional Development and Educational Support: Access up to $500 annually for courses, workshops, and certifications to support your career growth.

Exclusive Training Opportunities: Participate in specialized training sessions led by the Vancouver Police Department and other key community organizations.

Strategic Leadership: As Executive Director, you will have the autonomy and authority to shape the direction of the organization, guiding programs and initiatives that make a meaningful impact in the Mount Pleasant community.

Community and Stakeholder Engagement: Build and maintain relationships with a wide network of community partners, local government, law enforcement, and service providers, creating opportunities for collaboration and innovation.

Collaborative Leadership: Lead a team of staff and volunteers in a culture that values input, fosters professional growth, and encourages shared ownership of organizational success.

Mission-Driven Culture: Drive the organization's vision and mission while fostering an inclusive, supportive, and positive environment that prioritizes community impact and engagement.

Duties and Responsibilities:

Strategic Leadership & Organizational Management

• Provide overall leadership and direction for the Mount Pleasant Community Policing Society (MPCPS).
• Oversee the development, implementation, and evaluation of programs and initiatives, ensuring alignment with the organization's mission and community priorities.
• Supervise the Volunteer Coordinator and Program staff, providing guidance, support, and performance oversight.

Community Engagement & Stakeholder Relations

• Build and maintain relationships with residents, local organizations, law enforcement, and government partners.
• Represent the organization publicly, promoting programs and initiatives through outreach and community engagement.

Financial & Operational Oversight

• Oversee budgeting, financial planning, and resource allocation to ensure organizational sustainability.
• Support fundraising, grant writing, and donor relations to advance the organization's programs and services.

Governance & Reporting

• Work closely with the Board of Directors to set organizational priorities, monitor progress, and report on performance.
• Ensure accurate reporting on programs, finances, and organizational outcomes.

Continuous Improvement & Leadership

• Identify opportunities for organizational growth, new initiatives, and strategic partnerships.
• Foster a collaborative and supportive culture among staff and volunteers.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $65,000.00-$80,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• Dental care
• Extended health care
• Paid time off

Work Location: In person