MacLachlan College has an exciting opportunity for a full-time Manager, Commercial Activities to join our team MacLachlan College, founded in 1978, is an independent (Pre-K to Grade 12) co-educational school in Oakville, Ontario. Now with two dedicated campuses, Lower School (Pre-K to Grade 6) and Upper School (Grade 7 to Grade 12), MacLachlan is committed to providing a learning environment that promotes an entrepreneurial, success-driven, and future-oriented mindset that is integrated into every aspect of school life. Our exceptional PK through Grade 12, co-educational learning environment is centered on academic excellence and an ongoing commitment to the latest innovations in education. In addition to offering academic excellence to our students, MacLachlan College is committed to providing an exceptional workplace for our staff. That's why

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a competitive salary and benefits package, including health, dental, and vision insurance, retirement savings plans, and professional development opportunities. At MacLachlan, we foster a supportive, collaborative community that values diversity, equity, and inclusion. Our strong co-curricular emphasis and global focus, inspired by our Advanced Placement courses and International Baccalaureate programme, offer unique opportunities for our staff to engage with students beyond the classroom and make a difference in their lives. Reporting to the Director, the Manager, Commercial Activities will lead the management and delivery of innovative event,



rental and summer program services that will harness the potential of MacLachlan's unique facilities targeting strategic client segments that will generate new revenue opportunities and attract interest in MacLachlan's core educational offerings. The Manager, Commercial Activities will develop and execute a marketing/business plan, that is on brand and focuses on MacLachlan's existing and future capacity and strengths. Identify, review and propose opportunities for creative commercial activities and managing the assignment of facilities for non-school related activities, rentals, meetings, conferences, and summer camps Direct, train, coach, develop and manage the performance of commercial activity employees and temporary staff, in consultation with Human Resources Work collaboratively with MacLachlan College leaders, staff and suppliers to research and develop business plans for these opportunities and execute on approved plans with assigned resources Develop a strategic marketing/business plan and process required in order to set, monitor and achieve aggressive revenue and program goals for MacLachlan’s commercial activities that includes executing extensive marketing plans around all commercial activities programs. Ensure newly proposed commercial activities include comprehensive business plans that outline program design, fees and related costs and an implementation plan.



Manage and monitor financial budgets for Commercial Activities including negotiations and contract management with suppliers and customers Work collaboratively with facilities team, security and vendors to ensure that maintenance and custodial work can be accommodated and appropriate support for events and groups is ensured Manage the marketing, in adherence to the brand, to ensure full exposure to increase visibility Continuously review, research and benchmark our programs, facilities and commercial activities to ensure that our services optimally utilize MacLachlan's assets and against comparable, external competitive programs Knowledge, Skills & Technical Ability: Post-Secondary Education in business, marketing or related fields 5 + years of proven experience in meetings/events & convention/conference management 3 – 5 years of management and business development experience Knowledge and/or previous experience in leveraging school facilities for revenue opportunities, including camp and summer programs is an asset Strong sales and marketing skills Knowledge of marketing to both local markets Strong technical skills Occasional evening and weekend work, as required. MacLachlan College welcomes applications from all qualified individuals, including, but not limited to women, persons with disabilities, visible minorities (racialized), aboriginal (Indigenous) persons and persons of any gender identity and sexual orientation. MacLachlan College is committed to providing accommodations for persons with disabilities. The compensation range for this position is $82,000 to 95,000 per annum, based on years of experience. MacLachlan College does not utilize Artificial Intelligence (AI) in the screening, assessment, or selection of applicants. #

📌 Manager, Sales (Canada)
🏢 MacLachlan College
📍 Canada