Shape the future of King’s from its historic Halifax campus through strategic leadership, financial stewardship, and strong community relationships.

The University of King’s College seeks its next President and Vice-Chancellor to guide approximately 1,000 students and a distinctive academic community. Reporting to the Board of Governors, this executive advances priorities across liberal arts, journalism, writing, publishing, science, and music. The President supports inclusive engagement and institutional integrity.

Key Responsibilities

Serve as King’s senior institutional leader and ambassador

Advance a compelling vision and strategic narrative

Steward university resources responsibly and strengthen sustainability

Build relationships with alumni, benefactors, governments, and partners

Use the President’s Lodge as a gathering place

Requirements

Seven to ten years of senior leadership experience

Experience in post-secondary education leadership preferred

PhD or equivalent terminal degree

Solid financial acumen and resource management capability

Strategic and operational planning experience

Lead King’s academic community with vision, financial acumen, and relationship-building across Halifax and beyond.

📌 President and Vice-Chancellor King’s (Winnipeg)
🏢 Royer Thompson
📍 Winnipeg