Lead ocean observation, climate research, and technological innovation as Ocean Networks Canada’s President and Chief Executive Officer. Shape national and global impact.

Reporting to the Board of Directors, this executive advances ONC’s mission, scientific excellence, operational effectiveness, and long-term sustainability. The role requires strategic leadership, stakeholder engagement, government relations, and partnership development. It also supports funding, growth, and organizational change.

Key Responsibilities:

- Shape and execute ONC’s strategic direction
- Foster innovation and collaboration across the organization
- Build relationships with governments, funders, and Indigenous partners
- Secure sustainable funding and support organizational growth




- Represent ONC as a global ocean observation leader

Requirements:

- Accomplished executive leadership in a complex organization
- Experience in research, government, nonprofit, academic, or technology environments
- Understanding of scientific research, innovation, and stakeholder engagement
- Proven ability to build partnerships and secure funding
- Commitment to equity, diversity, inclusion, and Indigenous engagement

Bring team-oriented executive leadership, scientific understanding, and government relations expertise to Ocean Networks Canada’s future.

📌 President and Chief Executive Officer (Victoria)
🏢 randstad canada
📍 Victoria