Executive Director Jewish Nonprofit Leadership

3 days ago

Canada Jewish Ottawa Full-time

Lead Tamir’s strategic direction through Jewish values, relationship building, and person-centred services supporting developmental disabilities and autism. This executive leadership role is purpose-driven and faith-centred.

The Executive Director will guide Tamir’s continued growth and impact while championing dignity, inclusion, and belonging. The position requires senior leadership in a complex nonprofit or human services organization, with strong financial and organizational capabilities. A meaningful connection to Jewish life and community is essential.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Translate Tamir’s priorities into goals and drive organizational effectiveness
  • Build a trusting workplace culture and develop leadership capacity
  • Champion high-quality, person-centred programs and services
  • Oversee budgeting and responsible stewardship of organizational resources
  • Strengthen relationships across Tamir’s communities and partnerships

Requirements:

  • Advanced education or equivalent senior leadership experience
  • Senior leadership experience in complex nonprofit or human services organizations
  • Strong relationship-building, communication, financial, and organizational capabilities
  • Meaningful connection to Jewish life, values, and community
  • Commitment to inclusion, dignity, and human rights

Bring strategic leadership, Jewish values, and compassionate relationship building to Tamir’s mission and organizational future.