Executive Director

About the Company

Not-for-profit organization supporting Alberta’s premier performing arts venues and community arts programming

Industry
Performing Arts

Type
Non Profit

Founded
1997

Employees
11-50

About the Role

The Company is seeking an Executive Director to provide strategic leadership and operational oversight for its not-for-profit organization. The successful candidate will be responsible for leading the implementation and evaluation of the Society's strategic plan, ensuring the long-term financial sustainability, and fostering a culture of collaboration, accountability, and service excellence. This role requires a balance of strategic thinking and practical leadership, with a focus on delivering exceptional service to the government, resident companies, patrons, and the broader community. The Executive Director will also be accountable for financial stewardship, human resources, and labor relations, and must have a strong background in business acumen, financial management, and a commitment to the performing arts and cultural community.





Candidates for the Executive Director position at the company should have a minimum of 5 years' of progressive senior leadership experience, an undergraduate degree in a relevant field, and a proven track record in leading complex, multi-stakeholder organizations. The role demands a leader with strong governance expertise, the ability to build productive relationships with the Board of Directors, and experience in financial planning and operational management. The ideal candidate will have a background in the performing arts, a robust understanding of community engagement, and a commitment to the values of safety, community, and service excellence. Key skills include strategic and visionary leadership, excellent communication, and the ability to navigate complex issues with integrity and resilience.

Hiring Manager Title
Chief Executive Officer (CEO)

Functions

- CEO/President
- Non-Profit Management

📌 Executive Director (Alberta)
🏢 Important Group
📍 Alberta