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Associate Director of Employment and Community Programs

YWCA Metro Vancouver
Vancouver
$102.6K a year
Full-time

Responsibilities

Program and Revenue Development : Identify and implement opportunities for new fee-for-service programs and initiatives that address the needs of the community while generating self-sustaining income.

Strategic Planning and Financial Management : Collaborate with senior leadership to develop revenue models, operational plans, and key performance indicators for fee-based programs.

Community Outreach and Engagement : Establish and maintain strong relationships with businesses, government agencies, funders, and community partners to build the visibility of programs and secure funding.

Staff Leadership and Development : Provide leadership in the areas of professional development, team building, and capacity building for all program staff, while ensuring high standards of client care and program impact.

Risk and Compliance Management : Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations and maintain a commitment to risk management protocols in all programming.

Qualifications :

Education and Experience : Bachelor's degree in a relevant field (Master's an asset) with at least 5 years of leadership experience, or an equivalent combination of education and lived experience, particularly in working with self-identified women, gender-diverse individuals, and marginalized populations.

Leadership Skills : Strong ability to lead teams with strategic vision, foster a collaborative work environment, and support staff through mentorship and professional growth.

Program Development : Proven experience in developing new programs, particularly fee-for-service models, with a focus on sustainable revenue generation and long-term growth.

Financial Acumen : Demonstrated expertise in financial management, including budgeting, financial forecasting, and fee-for-service revenue models.

Commitments : A deep commitment to diversity, equity, inclusion, accessibility, and Indigenous perspectives, with a focus on trauma-informed practice.

Flexibility : Willingness to adapt to changing environments, work flexible hours, and travel throughout Metro Vancouver and occasionally beyond.

What You’ll Bring :

An entrepreneurial approach to program development and revenue generation.

A strategic mindset with a proven track record in building partnerships, securing resources, and developing sustainable programs.

Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to foster relationships with a diverse range of stakeholders.

A commitment to creating meaningful impact in the lives of women, gender-diverse individuals, and other underserved communities.

Requirements : Valid driver’s license and access to vehicle for site visits; clear criminal record check

The YWCA Metro Vancouver’s COVID-19 vaccination policy is currently suspended and as a result, vaccination from COVID-19 is not required currently.

However, should circumstances change and the YWCA deem it necessary to reintroduce such policy, you may be required to provide proof of vaccination against COVID-19 to be eligible to continue performing your duties.

What we offer : We offer our eligible employees the following benefits as part of their total compensation package :

Extended medical and dental benefits

22 days holidays per annum + 3 Personal days 5 weeks paid annual leave

MPP Defined Benefit Pension Plan

Flexible working arrangements for applicable positions

Employee Family Assistance Program, a confidential and voluntary support service for employees and their eligible family members

Free membership to our Health + Fitness Centre, discounts at our YWCA Hotel and priority in YWCA Child Care centres

A workplace that prioritizes employee health, safety and wellbeing, including many learning and growth opportunities such as our staff mentorship program and three equity committees who help to support our goals towards achieving meaningful equity and inclusion.

Work Location : This role is hybrid, with the ability to work out of a home office and travel to different locations as required for meetings and onsite engagements.

Travel throughout Metro Vancouver is required. Occasional travel throughout BC and / or Canada for relevant conferences, events or presentations is expected.

Current Pay rate : $102,606 per annum. Salary increases annually over 5 years with annual cost of living adjustments and progressions.

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