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Executive Director (Canadian Interagency Forest Fire Centre)
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Bison Fire Protection Inc.Springfield, MB, CanadaExecutive Director (Canadian Interagency Forest Fire Centre)
People First HR Serviceswinnipeg, mb, Canada- Full-time
Remote Opportunity : Open to Candidates Across Canada (Head Office in Winnipeg)
The Canadian Interagency Forest Fire Centre (CIFFC) is a federally incorporated not-for-profit organization established in 1982. Owned and operated by federal, provincial, and territorial governments, CIFFC employs just over 20 dedicated staff members. Its mandate is to enhance Canadian wildfire preparedness, and response through resource sharing, mutual aid, and information coordination. To assist with this mandate, CIFFC coordinates exchange and training standards through a number of interagency committees, working groups, and its ICS Canada program. CIFFC is also mandated to take an enhanced leadership role and support the efforts of all jurisdictions to expand their prevention and mitigation initiatives through CIFFC’s FireSmart Canada program and is further directed by the Canadian Council of Forest Ministers to operationalize pan-Canadian prevention, mitigation, preparedness, response, and recovery activities. Guided by a Board of Directors and Management Committee, CIFFC operates as a trusted coordinating body for national and international firefighting efforts, including through formal arrangements between the government of Canada and a variety of key international partners. Through its cooperative relationships and strategic initiatives, CIFFC continues to influence the future of wildfire management while supporting safe, resilient forests for generations to come.
Position Summary
The Executive Director serves as the Chief Executive Officer (CEO) and Chief Financial Officer (CFO) of the Canadian Interagency Forest Fire Centre Inc. (CIFFC), reporting to the Chair of the Executive Committee. This role oversees various aspects of wildfire management and represents Canadian fire programs on key committees and initiatives.
The incumbent must be capable of developing and enhancing positive working partnerships with all levels of fire managers, directors, and senior fire program executives across Canada, and internationally. Strong diplomacy and negotiation skills are essential to driving collaborative efforts. The complexity of the position requires the ability to provide effective and accountable leadership and future direction for all aspects of the corporation.
Position Duties & Responsibilities
Operational Management
- Lead the strategic planning, management, and operation of CIFFC in alignment with policies and directives from the Board, Management Committee, and Executive Committee.
- Ensure compliance with all regulatory, environmental, and organizational policies.
- Represent Canadian wildfire programs on national and international committees and initiatives, taking a leadership role in driving efforts to improve forest fire management, prevention, and recovery strategies.
- Build and maintain relationships with fire management executives, directors, and other stakeholders across Canada and internationally.
- Serve as the primary spokesperson for the corporation at conferences, seminars, and meetings.
- Build and maintain a high-performance team, fostering a collaborate and inclusive workplace culture.
- Oversee ongoing employee performance through workplans, appraisals, coaching, and leadership development.
- Build and maintain succession management plan for the organization.
Corporate Governance and Compliance
Financial Leadership
Operational Oversight
International Partnerships
Executive Leadership and Culture
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