Position: Executive Director

Terms of Employment: Full time

Anticipated Start Date: June, 2012

Location: Pride Centre of Edmonton. 10608 105 Avenue, Edmonton, AB.

Posting Close Date: May 11^th, 2012

The Pride Centre of Edmonton is a not-for-profit, charitable community resource centre and safe place for persons of all genders and sexual identities; for youth, adults, seniors and families alike. We offer Social and Support Groups, Community Pot-Lucks, Fundraisers and Volunteer Opportunities.

Responsible For:

• Operational planning and management;
• Financial planning and management;
• Program planning and management;
• Community relations;
• Human resources planning and management;
• Governance/Board support;
• Risk management;

Skill Assets:

• Bachelor’s Degree in a related field or minimum two years experience in not-for-profit organizations; experience supervising paid staff and volunteers and working with a board of directors is preferred.
• Demonstrable knowledge of and interest in GLBTTIQ issues

  Successful applicant must also possess:

• Superior project management and organizational abilities
• Excellent written and verbal communication capabilities
• Computer skills such as familiarity with Microsoft Office products
• Ability to coordinate meetings and deliver reports and presentations
• Strong interpersonal abilities
• Sensitivity to and appreciation of diversity
• Ability to adapt to changing circumstances in a fast-paced environment

If interested, please forward a cover letter and resume to Amanda Barrett by:

Email: Amanda@pridecentreofedmonton.org

Mail: Pride Centre of Edmonton
10608 105 Avenue
Edmonton, AB
T5H 0L2

Please note that only successful candidates will be contacted for follow-up.