Managing Director – Part Time

This is a fully remote position, open to applicants in Canada.

📋 Description

• Oversee all facets of the organization's daily operations.

• Collaborate with funders, nonprofit partners, and other stakeholders.

• Supervise the financial and administrative components of ongoing projects.

• Lead operational planning, budgeting, governance, and strategy formulation.

• Develop and execute knowledge management systems.

• Manage branding, communication, contracting, and reporting activities.

• Prepare the proposed annual budgets and monthly financial reports for the Board.

• Ensure that granting contracts are honored, deliverables achieved, and funders informed.

• Maintain up-to-date government reporting, audits, and insurance.

• Facilitate effective communication with the Board, providing necessary information for informed decision-making.

• Coordinate regular meetings for the Board and members.

• Enhance governance structures and processes, and recruit and onboard new Board members.

• Oversee programs and service providers, ensuring timely reporting and delivery of services.

• Lead strategic planning initiatives with the Board for both short and mid-term goals.

• Serve as the organization's public representative, responding to inquiries and new project opportunities.

• Manage charitable receipts and cultivate donor relationships.

• Update the website and enhance messaging and communication materials.

⛳️ Requirements

• A university degree in a relevant field or equivalent experience.

• A minimum of 5 years of experience in a senior position within a nonprofit setting.

• Demonstrated transparent and high-integrity leadership.

• Strong strategic thinking and planning capabilities.

• Ability to articulate the organization’s strategic vision to staff, board members, volunteers, and donors.

• Exceptional verbal and written communication skills.

• Technical expertise, including oversight of website development and maintenance.

• Experience working with nonprofit boards and familiarity with governance best practices.

• Comprehensive understanding of the regulatory framework for charities, including required filings and reporting.

• Robust financial management abilities, encompassing budget preparation, analysis, decision making, and reporting.

• Comfort with legal contracts and funding agreements.

• A passion for C4C’s mission, preferably with knowledge or interest in documentaries and journalism.

• A proven commitment to anti-oppression, anti-racism, and equity-based initiatives.

🏝️ Benefits

• Flexible part-time work arrangement.

• Potential for contract extension.

• An equal opportunity employer.

• Accommodation provided throughout the recruitment process.