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The Children’s Cottage Society is a charitable agency established in Calgary in 1986. The Society’s mission is “Building strong children and safe nurturing families through prevention programs and support services.” We are looking to hire a Director of Development with a passion towards raising funds and awareness to support vulnerable children and families.  This position will have three areas of focus. The successful candidate will have a hands on role with the Society’s 23.5 million dollar Caring Together Campaign, a supportive and strategic role within the Society’s 1.6 million dollar annual fundraising campaign, and a strategic and supportive role in the Society’s communication strategies and requirements.In this position you will report to the Chief Executive Officer and have three direct reports: a Fund Development Coordinator, a Communications Coordinator, and a Development Assistant. QUALIFICATIONS:Post-secondary education in a relevant area.Minimum of 10 years of professional experience in fundraising with a track record of success. A strong knowledge base in communications strategies and platforms. Capital Campaign experience or knowledge would be highly valued.5 years of experience in leadership and management of staff.AFP membership and CFRE designation is considered an asset. SKILLS AND ABILITIES:Experienced in conducting capital campaigns, operational campaigns, major gifts, and donor stewardship.Knowledgeable of the Calgary philanthropic environment.Demonstrated experience in producing fundraising materials.Demonstrated knowledge of public and media relations. Experience with Fundraising Software (Raiser’s Edge).Superior verbal and written communications skills.Experience in developing and managing budgets. Knowledge of federal and provincial legislation affecting charities.KEY OUTCOMES:Annual Fundraising Goals are achievedCaring Together Campaign and communication goals are achievedAll donors and funders are recognized and honouredEthical fundraising practices are followedCommunications to the community and internally are well developed and actively implemented.RESPONSIBILITIES:                          Support and oversee the fund development department to implement and manage a $1.6 million annual fundraising budget and an annual capital fundraising budget. Manage and research donor prospect lists, prepare materials and provide support to staff, board members, and volunteers for solicitations. Ensure there is a strategy for grant applications. Participate in grant writing.Ensure that the Society has and delivers on an annual and effective signature event.Ensure that individual, corporate, foundation, and club and group campaigns are planned and executed. Provide analysis on fundraising and communications goals monthly to the CEO and quarterly to the Board of Directors. Oversee responsible tracking and acknowledgement processes of all fundraising gifts. Ensures that there is a communications strategy and work plan for all Children’s Cottage programs, fund raising and agency communications requirements.Be adept at public speaking and engaging the interest and support of donors and volunteers in the Society and its fundraising and communications activity. Acts a spokesperson for the Society as required at events and media opportunities. Participates in and provides leadership toward a $23.5 million dollar Capital Campaign which is in progress.Participates in the development of and execution of ongoing campaign communications.Leads cultivation, fund raising, and recognition events.Manages and support campaign volunteers/ambassadors.Ensures that all donor recognition process are coordinated and communicated.Participate in public speaking. Work toward engaging the interest and support of donors and volunteers in the Society and its fundraising and communications activity. Acts a spokesperson for the Society as required at events and media opportunities. Develop and implement an ongoing major gifts program.Please send a cover letter, resume and salary expectations quoting Competition #DD2021 to Careers: [email protected]Application Deadline: Until successful candidate is recruited we appreciate the interest of all applicants however will only contact those invited for an interview.For more information about the Children’s Cottage, please visit: www.childrenscottage.ab.ca

ORGANIZATION: Nature Conservancy of CanadaPOSITION: Regional Vice President, AtlanticLOCATION: Flexible (major Atlantic urban centre) POSITION DETAILS: Full Time, PermanentREPORTS TO: Vice President, OperationsDIRECT REPORTS: Director of Development & Communications, Regional Controller, Senior Director of Conservation, Executive AssistantWEBSITE https://www.natureconservancy.ca/en/ THE ORGANIZATION Taking care of our environment has never been more important than it is today. The Nature Conservancy of Canada (NCC) is looking for a Regional Vice President, Atlantic, to join a team committed to protecting our most important natural areas that sustain all life.NCC is the country's leading nongovernmental land conservation organization. As a non-profit, charitable organization we work in partnership with individuals, Indigenous communities, corporations, governments, and other non-profit groups to protect our most important natural treasures and deliver nature-based solutions. We take a collaborative and evidence-based approach to deliver our mission. Since 1962 NCC and its partners have helped to conserve more than 15 million hectares, from coast to coast to coast. NCC has its national headquarters in Toronto and regional offices across the country. The Regional Vice President, Atlantic is responsible for the leadership and oversight of NCC's operations across the Atlantic region.THE POSITIONReporting directly to the Vice President, Operations the leadership position of Regional Vice President (RVP), Atlantic, is an integral member of the Senior Management Team (SLT) and the Operations Leadership Team (OLT) and works closely with a Regional Advisory Board. The RVP, Atlantic, is responsible for providing leadership, direction and guidance for all Atlantic regional staff and operational activities to advance NCC's organizational objectives within the Atlantic region. Working closely with other senior operational leaders and in collaboration with a wide range of internal and external stakeholders, the RVP, Atlantic, will use advanced interpersonal skills to communicate a compelling vision that generates excitement, enthusiasm, and commitment to NCC's mission. They will ensure NCC in Atlantic has sustained growth by raising the profile of NCC with major donors, partners, and the conservation community.With strong thought leadership moved into pragmatic action, the RVP, Atlantic will capably steward the region's budget of approximately $13.5M and lead and engage a team of approximately 40 employees while building and strengthening the organization's relationships with various partners including Indigenous Peoples, government, community organizations, volunteers, donors, and supporters. Through the development and strengthening of key local and regional relationships, you will ensure the ongoing sustainability and success of NCC in achieving strategic priorities. You will serve as a passionate and compelling ambassador for NCC, and you will ensure NCC has a strong presence and voice in Atlantic and beyond.This position may be based remotely or hybrid from a major Altantic urban centre, and requires travel as needed into NCC regional offices, provincial capitals, and other locations across Atlantic and Canada.The RVP, Atlantic is responsible for planning, coordinating, implementing, and measuring operational output and results within a broader NCC-wide context. They will translate objectives into plans and tactics that leverage multiple platforms and channels. As a change agent and inspirational leader, the RVP, Atlantic will be instrumental in reflecting NCC's commitment to equity and inclusion, by ensuring NCC's actions, communications and partnerships reflect the rich diversity of our communities. The incumbent will promote alignment, capacity-building, efficiency and innovation while supporting a culture of transparency, accountability, and empowerment.RESPONSIBILITIESStrategic Planning- Designs and executes annual strategy and planned approach of deliverables to ensure the Atlantic Region continues to deliver high profile conservation actions independently and with partners.- Positions NCC in Atlantic for sustained growth by strategically raising the profile of NCC with major donors, partners, and the conservation community.- Works diligently to foster an ethic and approach both amongst the Atlantic team and across NCC, to drive alignment of messaging across the region to achieve a "One Conservancy" voice in service of consistent brand expression and strategic direction.- In consultation with senior staff, prepares and implements annual regional business plans to support the achievement of NCC's organizational strategic goals within Atlantic.- Directs and has oversight of conservation planning and reporting at multiple scales, leading to conservation of significant natural areas and NCC's active participation as a partner in increasing resiliency across the landscape.- Collaborates across organization (and with cross-functional teams), to leverage and promote key NCC initiatives. - Strategic contributor to cross-functional teams within Atlantic Canada and across NCC.- Builds relationships to seek and leverage opportunities for NCC growth and collaboration.- Actively raises funds for general operations, conservation projects and endowment, including soliciting major gifts and acquiring, stewarding, and developing high-end donors.Public/Government/External Relations- Develops and maintains broad public support from all sectors for the protection of natural diversity in the region.- Collaborates with local, provincial, and federal government agencies where necessary and useful in the accomplishment of NCC's mission.- Provides leadership for NCC's outreach activities in Atlantic including promotion to potential supporters and the public.- Actively develops and maintains an effective Regional Advisory Board by providing staff support, liaising, and seeking advice from the Board.- Represents NCC and its interests in the region to landowners, the media, the public, government agencies and ministries, other non-profit organizations, Indigenous Peoples, individual donors, foundations, corporations, and suppliers.Performance Monitoring- Establishes benchmarks, defines metrics, and measures to chart achievement of NCC's Strategic Plan goals within Atlantic.- Identifies metrics and KPIs related to plan implementation, reporting regularly, quarterly, and annual results.- Leverages data to recommend changes to strategy and planning for Atlantic as needed.- Provides updates to stakeholders with regards to Atlantic operational performance tracking, successes and areas of opportunity for continuous improvement.- Oversees the management and reporting of financial resources, ensuring regional controls and reporting mechanisms are in place and that standards are followed.Coaching & Team Building- In accordance with NCC-wide policies and processes, oversees NCC's regional staffing activities including the hiring, retention, engagement, development, and training of a multi-disciplinary team, and encourages cross-functional collaboration.- Challenges, coaches, and supports team members to develop to their fullest potential and improve their overall contribution and recommends opportunities for skills development.- Communicates effectively to ensure each team member understands their role and contribution in relation to NCC's vision and Strategic Plan.- Regularly connects with direct reports on progress to goals, supporting mitigation strategies.- Models exemplary behaviours related to NCC's organizational values of Big Thinking, Collaboration, Determination, and Empowerment.Delivery Optimization- Provides effective leadership and management to the Atlantic team, and maximizes regional operating efficiencies.- Manages risk effectively and impactfully.- Operates within the policies, procedures, guidelines, and standards of NCC.- Ensures all lands for which NCC has legal responsibility are appropriately and effectively stewarded according to the objectives of property management plans.- Oversees the review and coordination of all regional fundraising proposals for accuracy, consistency, and compliance with funding requirements.- Reviews and provides approvals - within delegated authority limits - contracts, agreements, project commitments and expenditures on behalf of NCC.- Builds trusting relationships with other regional teams, central departments, peers, and vendors.- Recommends improvements and implements innovative strategies to optimize delivery of Atlantic programs and projects, in service of NCC's Strategic Plan.CANDIDATE QUALIFICATIONSAs a proven senior leader and manager, the RVP, Atlantic brings vision, managerial acumen, and exceptional communication and relationship building skills to the organization. They are an exceptional leader of people who has a proven track record of effectively supporting, inspiring, and engaging members of the team. Internally and externally, the RVP, Atlantic communicates with genuine charisma a compelling vision that generates excitement, with a strong personal desire and aptitude for building strategic relationships that drive results.A superb communicator, the RVP Atlantic listens and engages effectively, articulating complex issues clearly and simply, and making a compelling case for support with various partners including philanthropists, volunteers, Indigenous Peoples, corporations and government. Collaborative and consultative, they have a natural ability to bring these audiences together and above all, a passion for the important conservation mission of NCC.Experience and Qualifications- Minimum 5 years' relevant experience in a senior leadership role with a focus on operational delivery of various programs. This should include experience as a team lead managing multi-disciplinary talent.- Progressive experience leading within a similarly complex organization- Strong project portfolio that clearly demonstrates ability to design and implement a communications initiative with measurable outcomes and deliverables.- Bilingualism French / English (oral and written) is an asset.- An undergraduate / graduate degree or experiential equivalent.- Knowledge or relevant experience in the not-for-profit sector an asset. - Strong interest / passion in / for conservation and NCC's mission.CANDIDATE ATTRIBUTESCompetencies and Personal AttributesLeadershipYou are a superb and visible team leader and consensus builder. You communicate with genuine charisma a compelling vision that generates excitement, enthusiasm, and commitment to NCC's mission. You foster collaboration among teams as well as among team members across the region and across NCC. You instill a sense of confidence in the future, foster a climate of innovation, and inspire all to contribute their best. You can make tough decisions. You are organizationally savvy, an excellent communicator with diverse stakeholder groups, and you take pride in building an effective culture.Solutions Focused and Results OrientedYou enjoy a challenge and set high expectations for your performance. With your tenacity, critical thinking, and problem-solving abilities, you can find a way to address complex challenges. You will work with your team to set appropriate goals and objectives that are aligned with NCC's organizational objectives. You are willing to work hard to achieve results and you assume personal responsibility for achieving outcomes and finishing what you start. You take pride in being able to come into a complex situation and find a solution.Strategic and Visionary Thinking- Ability to formulate and articulate a future vision and translate it into strategies and action plans that will enable NCC to achieve its strategic objectives within the region and across Canada. - Prepared to work collaboratively with a team to shape the future of NCC and pursue excellence on an organizational level. - Ability to articulate NCC's mission and vision to develop a strong sense of common purpose in the organization.Relationship-Building Skills- Keen ability to build and manage effective relationships within, across, and outside an organization. - Actively develops relationships that support business goals and use those relationships to facilitate smooth operations. - Allocates time and effort to understanding and meeting the needs of internal or external customers. - Works with a long-term perspective to address donor or business partner problems, perhaps trading off immediate costs for the sake of the long-term relationship. - Activates diverse people and groups to work together and optimize results.Business Acumen- Utilizes an excellent understanding of general business and financial concepts. - Effectively applies general business knowledge to the issues faced in this organization. - Applies an understanding of general business, accounting, and financial concepts well to the issues faced in NCC. - Identifies and analyzes relevant data and then define critical issues and alternatives and adopts best practices from other partners as benchmarks.Highly Effective Communicator- Utilizes exceptional interpersonal and relationship development skills to easily establish productive relationships. - Influences others through well-developed oral and written communications skills.- Constantly creates an atmosphere in which timely and high-quality information flows smoothly.- Actively listens to and communicates effectively and with value, with staff. - Speaks comfortably to partners outside of your own area of expertise and speaks effectively to a broad, general audience and to all levels of the organization. - Ability to synthesize and sell concepts, inspire confidence, and gain consensus.- Ability to utilize effective project management skills and oversight to apply to multiple projects.- Exceptional interpersonal skills; interacts in meaningful way with colleagues, donors, and internal / external partners.- Commitment to continuous learning and improvement.- Humble team builder.- Ability to scale up and down effectively between strategy and hands-on execution.- Personal commitment to nature and conservation.COMPENSATIONA competitive compensation package including base salary (range between $145,000 to $165,000) and encompassing benefits will be provided.

ORGANIZATION: Nature Conservancy of CanadaPOSITION: Regional Vice President, OntarioLOCATION: Flexible (major Ontario urban centre) POSITION DETAILS: Full Time, PermanentREPORTS TO: Vice President, OperationsDIRECT REPORTS: Sr. Director of Conservation, Legal Counsel, Director of Development & Communications, Executive Assistant, Regional ControllerWEBSITE https://www.natureconservancy.ca/en/ THE ORGANIZATION Taking care of our environment has never been more important than it is today. The Nature Conservancy of Canada (NCC) is looking for a Regional Vice President, Ontario, to join a team committed to protecting our most important natural areas that sustain all life.NCC is the country's leading nongovernmental land conservation organization. As a non-profit, charitable organization we work in partnership with individuals, Indigenous communities, corporations, governments, and other non-profit groups to protect our most important natural treasures and deliver nature-based solutions. We take a collaborative and evidence-based approach to deliver our mission. Since 1962 NCC and its partners have helped to conserve more than 15 million hectares, from coast to coast to coast. NCC has its national headquarters in Toronto and regional offices across the country. The Regional Vice President, Ontario is responsible for the leadership and oversight of NCC's operations across the Ontario region.THE POSITIONReporting directly to the Vice President, Operations the leadership position of Regional Vice President (RVP), Ontario, is an integral member of the Senior Management Team (SLT) and the Operations Leadership Team (OLT) and works closely with a Regional Advisory Board. The RVP, Ontario, is responsible for providing leadership, direction and guidance for all Ontario regional staff and operational activities to advance NCC's organizational objectives within the Ontario region. Working closely with other senior operational leaders and in collaboration with a wide range of internal and external stakeholders, the RVP, Ontario, will use advanced interpersonal skills to communicate a compelling vision that generates excitement, enthusiasm, and commitment to NCC's mission. They will ensure NCC in Ontario has sustained growth by raising the profile of NCC with major donors, partners, and the conservation community.With strong thought leadership moved into pragmatic action, the RVP, Ontario will capably steward the region's budget of approximately $32M and lead and engage a team of approximately 60 employees while building and strengthening the organization's relationships with various partners including Indigenous Peoples, government, community organizations, volunteers, donors, and supporters. Through the development and strengthening of key local and regional relationships, you will ensure the ongoing sustainability and success of NCC in achieving strategic priorities. You will serve as a passionate and compelling ambassador for NCC, and you will ensure NCC has a strong presence and voice in Ontario and beyond.This position may be based remotely or hybrid, but requires travel as needed into NCC regional offices, and other locations across Ontario and Canada. In particular, there is a requirement for regular travel to Toronto.The RVP, Ontario is responsible for planning, coordinating, implementing, and measuring operational output and results within a broader NCC-wide context. They will translate objectives into plans and tactics that leverage multiple platforms and channels. As a change agent and inspirational leader, the RVP, Ontario will be instrumental in reflecting NCC's commitment to equity and inclusion, by ensuring NCC's actions, communications and partnerships reflect the rich diversity of our communities. The incumbent will promote alignment, capacity-building, efficiency and innovation while supporting a culture of transparency, accountability, and empowerment.RESPONSIBILITIESStrategic Planning- Designs and executes the annual Ontario strategy and planned approach of deliverables to ensure the Ontario Region continues to deliver high profile conservation actions independently and with partners.- Positions NCC in Ontario for sustained growth by strategically raising the profile of NCC with major donors, partners, and the conservation community.- Works diligently to foster an ethic and approach both amongst the Ontario team and across NCC, to drive alignment of messaging across the region to achieve a "One Conservancy" voice in service of consistent brand expression and strategic direction.- In consultation with senior staff, prepares and implements annual regional business plans to support the achievement of NCC's organizational strategic goals within Ontario.- Directs and has oversight of conservation planning and reporting at multiple scales, leading to conservation of significant natural areas and NCC's active participation as a partner in increasing resiliency across the landscape.- Collaborates across the organization (and with cross-functional teams), to leverage and promote key NCC initiatives. - Strategic contributor to cross-functional teams within Ontario and across NCC.- Builds relationships to seek and leverage opportunities for NCC growth and collaboration.- Actively raises funds for general operations, conservation projects and endowment, including soliciting major gifts and acquiring, stewarding, and developing high-end donors.Public/Government/External Relations- Develops and maintains broad public support from all sectors for the protection of natural diversity in the region.- Collaborates with local, provincial, and federal government agencies where necessary and useful in the accomplishment of NCC's mission.- Provides leadership for NCC's outreach activities in Ontario including promotion to potential supporters and the public.- Actively develops and maintains an effective Regional Advisory Board by providing staff support, liaising, and seeking advice from the Board.- Represents NCC and its interests in the region to landowners, the media, the public, government agencies and ministries, other non-profit organizations, Indigenous Peoples, individual donors, foundations, corporations, and suppliers.Performance Monitoring- Establishes benchmarks, defines metrics, and measures to chart achievement of NCC's Strategic Plan goals within Ontario.- Identifies metrics and KPIs related to plan implementation, reporting regularly, quarterly, and annual results.- Leverages data to recommend changes to strategy and planning for Ontario as needed.- Provides updates to stakeholders with regards to Ontario operational performance tracking, successes and areas of opportunity for continuous improvement.- Oversees the management and reporting of financial resources, ensuring regional controls and reporting mechanisms are in place and that standards are followed.Coaching & Team Building- In accordance with NCC-wide policies and processes, oversees NCC's regional staffing activities including the hiring, retention, engagement, development, and training of a multi-disciplinary team, and encourages cross-functional collaboration.- Challenges, coaches, and supports team members to develop to their fullest potential and improve their overall contribution and recommends opportunities for skills development.- Communicates effectively to ensure each team member understands their role and contribution in relation to NCC's vision and Strategic Plan.- Regularly connects with direct reports on progress to goals, supporting mitigation strategies.- Models exemplary behaviours related to NCC's organizational values of Big Thinking, Collaboration, Determination, and Empowerment.Delivery Optimization- Provides effective leadership and management to the Ontario team and maximizes regional operating efficiencies.- Manages risk effectively and impactfully.- Operates within the policies, procedures, guidelines, and standards of NCC.- Ensures all lands for which NCC has legal responsibility are appropriately and effectively stewarded according to the objectives of property management plans.- Oversees the review and coordination of all regional fundraising proposals for accuracy, consistency, and compliance with funding requirements.- Reviews and provides approvals - within delegated authority limits - contracts, agreements, project commitments and expenditures on behalf of NCC.- Builds trusting relationships with other regional teams, central departments, peers, and vendors.- Recommends improvements and implements innovative strategies to optimize delivery of Ontario programs and projects, in service of NCC's Strategic Plan.CANDIDATE QUALIFICATIONSAs a proven senior leader and manager, the RVP, Ontario brings vision, managerial acumen, and exceptional communication and relationship building skills to the organization. They are an exceptional leader of people who has a proven track record of effectively supporting, inspiring, and engaging members of the team. Internally and externally, the RVP, Ontario communicates with genuine charisma a compelling vision that generates excitement, with a strong personal desire and aptitude for building strategic relationships that drive results.A superb communicator, the RVP Ontario listens and engages effectively, articulating complex issues clearly and simply, and making a compelling case for support with various partners including philanthropists, volunteers, Indigenous Peoples, corporations and government. Collaborative and consultative, they have a natural ability to bring these audiences together and above all, a passion for the important conservation mission of NCC.Experience and Qualifications- Minimum 5 years' relevant experience in a senior leadership role with a focus on operational delivery of various programs. This should include experience as a team lead managing multi-disciplinary talent.- Progressive experience leading within a similarly complex organization.- Strong project portfolio that clearly demonstrates ability to design and implement a communications initiative with measurable outcomes and deliverables.- Bilingualism French / English (oral and written) is an asset.- An undergraduate / graduate degree or experiential equivalent.- Knowledge or relevant experience in the not-for-profit sector an asset. - Strong interest / passion in / for conservation and NCC's mission.CANDIDATE ATTRIBUTESCompetencies and Personal AttributesLeadershipYou are a superb and visible team leader and consensus builder. You communicate with genuine charisma a compelling vision that generates excitement, enthusiasm, and commitment to NCC's mission. You foster collaboration among teams as well as among team members across the region and across NCC. You instill a sense of confidence in the future, foster a climate of innovation, and inspire all to contribute their best. You can make tough decisions. You are organizationally savvy, an excellent communicator with diverse stakeholder groups, and you take pride in building an effective culture.Solutions Focused and Results OrientedYou enjoy a challenge and set high expectations for your performance. With your tenacity, critical thinking, and problem-solving abilities, you can find a way to address complex challenges. You will work with your team to set appropriate goals and objectives that are aligned with NCC's organizational objectives. You are willing to work hard to achieve results and you assume personal responsibility for achieving outcomes and finishing what you start. You take pride in being able to come into a complex situation and find a solution.Strategic and Visionary Thinking- Ability to formulate and articulate a future vision and translate it into strategies and action plans that will enable NCC to achieve its strategic objectives within the region and across Canada. - Prepared to work collaboratively with a team to shape the future of NCC and pursue excellence on an organizational level. - Ability to articulate NCC's mission and vision to develop a strong sense of common purpose in the organization.Relationship-Building Skills- Keen ability to build and manage effective relationships within, across, and outside an organization. - Actively develops relationships that support business goals and use those relationships to facilitate smooth operations. - Allocates time and effort to understanding and meeting the needs of internal or external customers. - Works with a long-term perspective to address donor or business partner problems, perhaps trading off immediate costs for the sake of the long-term relationship. - Activates diverse people and groups to work together and optimize results.Business Acumen- Utilizes an excellent understanding of general business and financial concepts. - Effectively applies general business knowledge to the issues faced in this organization. - Applies an understanding of general business, accounting, and financial concepts well to the issues faced in NCC. - Identifies and analyzes relevant data and then define critical issues and alternatives and adopts best practices from other partners as benchmarks.Highly Effective Communicator- Utilizes exceptional interpersonal and relationship development skills to easily establish productive relationships. - Influences others through well-developed oral and written communications skills.- Constantly creates an atmosphere in which timely and high-quality information flows smoothly.- Actively listens to and communicates effectively and with value, with staff. - Speaks comfortably to partners outside of your own area of expertise and speaks effectively to a broad, general audience and to all levels of the organization. - Ability to synthesize and sell concepts, inspire confidence, and gain consensus.- Ability to utilize effective project management skills and oversight to apply to multiple projects.- Exceptional interpersonal skills; interacts in meaningful way with colleagues, donors, and internal / external partners.- Commitment to continuous learning and improvement.- Humble team builder.- Ability to scale up and down effectively between strategy and hands-on execution.- Personal commitment to nature and conservation.COMPENSATIONA competitive compensation package including base salary (range between $145,000 to $165,000) and encompassing benefits will be provided.

Position SummaryInterior Health is looking for an experienced, highly efficient and self -directed term specific full time Administrative Assistant to join the Primary Care team at the Nicola Valley Health Centre in Merritt, B.C.This term position is until the return of the incumbent. Salary Range:Salary range for the position is $48,476 to $63,624. Interior Health establishes salaries within the minimum and maximum of the salary range based on consideration of the qualifications, experience of the applicant, and an internal equity review of the salaries of other employees.What we offer:• Competitive salary and an attractive remuneration package• Career Growth• Employer paid training/education• Employer paid vacation (per collective agreement)• Medical Service Plan• Employer paid insurance premiums • Extended Health & Dental coverage • Balanced lifestyleWhat will you work on?The Administrative Assistant works in a team environment to provide confidential administrative support functions to the Director for the department or program and other management staff as required. The Administrative Assistant serves as a vital linkage and communication source to keep the department or program informed and aligned to its priorities. Some responsibilities include: coordinating and organizing workflow; determining priorities; composing confidential correspondence for signature; designing and creating correspondence, documents, presentations, orientation packages, and spreadsheets (including data entry) for authorization by the management team; maintaining the integrity and confidentiality of all information which flows through, and is processed for management as it pertains to client care, operations, personnel, labour relations, finance, and public affairs; and supporting the Director in setting the positive, collaborative, efficient tone for the department or program.How will you create an impact?Joining our IH team will allow you to challenge yourself professionally while enjoying all the personal pursuits available to you within this fantastic community. Reasons to Apply at Interior Health... What we can do for youWe offer a work environment conducive to growth and development of strong clinical skills and a work environment that supports and promotes psychological health & safety for all. We offer the opportunity to have a balanced lifestyle that allows you to maintain the quality of life you desire. Come and join our team….Come live, work and play where others only vacation. Make a difference. Love your work. Apply today!QualficationsEducation & Experience:• Graduation from a recognized secretarial program.• Three to five years of experience as an Administrative Assistant in a large, complex organization.• Equivalent combinations of education and experience will be considered.Skills and Abilities:• Ability to communicate effectively, both verbally and in writing.• Ability to deal with others effectively.• Ability to organize workload and set priorities.• Ability to take initiative and act independently where appropriate.• Ability to work without supervision.• Ability to type 50 wpm and set up letters, reports, etc. in a professional format.• Knowledge of applicable computer hardware and software programs and the ability to perform web-based searches.• Ability to operate related equipment.• Physical ability to perform the duties of the position.“Honouring Interior Health’s commitment to Truth and Reconciliation and the Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples Act (DRIPA), and Pursuant to Section 42 of the B.C. Human Rights Code, preferential consideration and/or hiring will be given to qualified applicants who self-identify as Indigenous (First Nations, Métis, or Inuit).”