Executive DirectorLethbridge Chamber of Commerce • Lethbridge, AB, CA
Executive Director
Lethbridge Chamber of Commerce • Lethbridge, AB, CA
5 days ago
Job type
- Full-time
Job descriptionImplement the Board’s vision by executing strategic plans and organizational priorities Provide leadership across cultural programming, tourism initiatives, stakeholder relations, and day‑to‑day operations Build strong relationships with community partners, government bodies, and tourism organizations to advance shared goals Lead tourism marketing efforts that enhance visibility, engagement, and visitor experience Pursue ongoing tourism education and professional development to support continuous improvement Manage and support staff, including onboarding, performance management, and terminations when required Develop and track KPIs, produce reporting, and ensure alignment with industry standards and best practices Oversee organizational finances, budgeting, and responsible fiscal management Collaborate with the City of Lethbridge on contracts, operations, planning, and long‑term initiatives Coordinate and oversee the Annual General Meeting Ensure clear communication, proper documentation, and full compliance with provincial and federal regulations governing the organization’s operations and governance 5 years of experience in non‑profit or tourism leadership, focusing on cultural awareness and community development Post‑secondary education in a relevant field (business administration or tourism) Experience working with external shareholders Ability to lead with diplomacy and community service Passion for, or willingness to learn, about Japanese culture Experience with event planning, marketing or program development Certified Association Executive (CAE) certification Certified Destination Management Executive (CDME) Experience writing and reporting on grants Well‑versed in QuickBooks and Microsoft Office / SharePoint Proven experience with regulatory compliance for a registered charitable organization, including relevant legal and financial oversight Go to our website at https : / / jobs.selectrecruiting.ca / and click “Apply Online.” Anyone who can legally work in Canada can apply for this job. If you are not currently authorized to work in Canada, we will not be able to consider your job application.
Overview
Select People Solutions is pleased to be working with Nikka Yuko Japanese Garden in their search for an Executive Director. The successful candidate will enhance and support the Garden’s role as a cultural and economic asset in Southern Alberta. The Executive Director provides leadership in tourism development, cultural programming, stakeholder engagement and operational management.
Established in 1967, Nikka Yuko quickly became a cultural community hub within Lethbridge. Symbolizing international friendship, this Canadian garden in traditional Japanese style honors people of Japanese ancestry past, present and future, and is a gem for tourism. Nikka Yuko is excited to welcome an Executive Director that shares their passion for community engagement and strategic vision.
Benefits
- Opportunities for community education and professional development
- Best office view in an iconic Lethbridge location
- Comprehensive benefit package
Compensation & Hours
The rate of pay will be $90K-$100K / year depending on experience and background.
Position Summary / Responsibilities
Required Qualifications
Bonus Points
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