Executive Director Al Ritchie Community Association (ARCA)

Location:
Regina, Saskatchewan (2250 Lindsay Street) Position Type: Full-Time (37.5 hours/week). Must be available for occasional evening and weekend meetings and events. Compensation Target Range: $70,000
- $85,000 per year Perks: You’ll experience the positive difference your work makes in people's lives every single day. Enjoy four weeks of annual paid vacation, health benefits, paid sick leave, and a monthly cell phone allowance. *“Neighbours by Chance
- Community by Choice”* The Al Ritchie Community Association (ARCA) is a vibrant registered charity and non-profit organization that has been advocating for and serving the Al Ritchie neighbourhood in Regina since 1987. We’ve grown into an essential community hub, providing holistic wellness services, recreational programming, food security initiatives, and support for individuals and families experiencing crisis. Our impact in the community is significant, and in the past year we’ve:
· Welcomed over 55,000 community visits across our programming and services.
· Provided nearly $2 million in direct support value to local residents, which included 127,000 lbs of free food and 119,000 lbs of free clothing.
· Facilitated over 6,700 hours of low
- and no-cost recreation for children, youth, adults, and seniors.
· Mobilized Care Ambassadors and volunteers contributing over 4,200 purpose filled hours of their time. As our next Executive Director, you’ll work alongside a passionate Board of Directors and a dedicated staff and volunteer team to foster a vibrant community that cares for each other. We need an inspiring, compassionate, and forward-thinking leader who can:
· Lead with Heart:



Set the tone and foster an inclusive and community-first culture.
· Keep the Engine Running: Manage day-to-day operations and community spaces, support program and service delivery, and lead organizational administration.
· Grow the Mission: Identify funding opportunities, develop grant proposals, cultivate partnerships, and secure the resources needed to keep ARCA's programs and services affordable and accessible.
· Be the Face of ARCA: Represent ARCA and develop strong relationships with neighbours, local partners, the City of Regina, and community leaders.
· Support the Team: Provide leadership, mentorship, and guidance to staff while engaging, supporting, and empowering volunteers.
· Guide the Future: Work collaboratively with the Board of Directors to advance organizational priorities, support strategic planning, and ensure ARCA remains responsive to community needs. *You’ll thrive if you are:*
· A People Person: You love connecting with folks from all walks of life and bring a positive and engaging energy into every room. You lead with empathy, approachability, and respect.
· A Non-Profit Enthusiast: You have experience running social or community development programs, managing budgets, supporting organizational governance, and leading teams.
· A Resourceful Leader: You are organized, adaptable, and willing to roll up your sleeves. Whether developing a grant proposal,



navigating an operational challenge, or participating in a neighbourhood clean-up, you bring initiative and a solutions-focused approach.
· A Outstanding Communicator: You communicate clearly, listen with empathy, build meaningful relationships, and know how to share a compelling story about the organization's impact.
· A Forward Thinker: You recognize opportunities, embrace new ideas, and can balance the immediate needs of an organization with its longer-term sustainability and growth. *

How to apply
* Find out more about this exciting opportunity by reviewing the full

Job Description
. When you’re ready to show how you’ll lead with heart, send your resume and self-developed cover letter sharing why you’d be a excellent fit to [email protected]. The deadline to apply is 8:00 pm on Friday, November 6, 2026. *Other considerations:* ARCA is committed to creating a diverse and inclusive work environment. We want to receive your application, even if you don’t have every qualification we are looking for, as you may have transferrable skills and lived experience that would be an asset. The position also requires the successful candidate to have a valid Saskatchewan driver’s license, access to a vehicle, and provide a current Criminal Records Check and Vulnerable Sector Check. *We would like to thank all applicants for their interest; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.
* Pay: $70,000.00-$85,000.00 per year

Benefits:
- Dental care
- Employee assistance program
- Extended health care
- Life insurance
- On-site parking
- Paid time off
- Vision care Work

Location:
In person

📌 Executive Director (Regina)
🏢 Al Ritchie Community Association
📍 Regina