04 Sep
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Multifaith Action Society of BC
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Vancouver
04 Sep
Multifaith Action Society of BC
Vancouver
The Multifaith Action Society (MAS) is a registered charitable organization dedicated to promoting interfaith dialogue, cooperation, and spiritual understanding across Metro Vancouver and beyond. Best known for our annual Multifaith Calendar, MAS also publishes a monthly newsletter and hosts community events that bring people of diverse faith traditions together in the spirit of peace and mutual respect.
Position Summary
We are seeking a reliable, detail-oriented, and mission-driven Operations Manager to oversee the Society’s day-to-day operations. The Operations Manager plays a vital administrative and communications role in supporting MAS’s board, coordinating financial reporting, maintaining the office and digital systems, and producing our monthly multifaith newsletter.
Key Responsibilities
● Administrative & Office Duties
○ Monitor shared office space and handle mail and voicemail
○ Maintain physical and digital filing systems
○ Liaise with landlord and office-sharing organization (BTC Earth Alliance)
○ Maintain membership records and support membership renewals
○ Assist with grant administration, including maintaining records, gathering supporting documentation, and tracking reporting deadlines.
● Board & AGM Support
○ Coordinate monthly board meetings and circulate agendas, minutes, and financial reports
○ Record motions and ensure quorum
○ Record motions, track attendance, and support the Chair in confirming quorum requirements.
● Financial Administration
○ Monitor and reconcile MAS bank accounts (Operating, Calendar, USD Marketplace)
○ Process cheque requisitions, coordinate signatures, and manage recurring payments
○ Coordinate with the Bookkeeper to ensure timely submission of CRA payroll remittances,
PST reports, and GST filings
○ Coordinate the collection of required information and support preparation of the T3010 and BC Societies Annual Report with the Bookkeeper
○ Maintain compliance with WorkSafe BC and insurance providers.
● Communications & Digital Tools
○ Produce and distribute the MAS monthly e-newsletter featuring multifaith activities and events happening across Greater Vancouver
○ Manage email marketing platform (Brevo), website backend (Jimdo), Zoom access, and Google Drive
○ Ensure secure storage of digital credentials and proper handover processes
○ Maintain Social media platforms with event details and regular check-ins.
● Collaboration & Liaison
○ Coordinate with the Calendar Distribution Manager and Bookkeeper
○ Communicate with vendors, service providers, and interfaith partners as needed
○ Provide administrative support for the annual Multifaith Calendar and coordinate with the Calendar Distribution Manager as required.
Qualifications
● Strong organizational and time-management skills
● Experience in nonprofit administration, communications, or bookkeeping (preferred)
● Proficiency in Google Drive, Excel, and digital tools like email marketing, Zoom, and basic website management
● Familiarity with nonprofit governance, CRA charitable reporting requirements, and BC Society administration is an asset
● Excellent written communication skills, especially for newsletters
● Self-motivated and comfortable working independently
● A heart for interfaith work and respectful engagement with diverse communities.
Pay: $900.00-$1,000.00 per month
Benefits
- Casual dress
- Versatile schedule
- On-site parking
Work Location: Hybrid remote in Vancouver, BC V5Z 2T1
📌 Operations/Programs Manager (Vancouver)
🏢 Multifaith Action Society of BC
📍 Vancouver