The Nanaimo Community Foundation connects the charitable goals of community–minded donors with current community needs and opportunities. We professionally steward many types of donated assets as a public trust and provide grants to not-for-profit organizations that support vulnerable and marginalized populations, education, the arts, and environmental sustainability. We are in the process of hiring an

EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR

The Nanaimo Community Foundation was founded in 1982. It has more than $9 million in endowed funds, and grants more than $70,000 annually. Our foundations priority is to fund community capital projects. Many of these projects are community wide endeavors that several community organizations participate in. The Nanaimo Community Foundation is proud to play a key role in these projects. Our new Executive Director will be mandated to direct an energetic long-term development campaign, raise the organizations profile in the community, and establish the Nanaimo Community Foundation as a community leader.

The Executive Director will bring enthusiasm, superior organizational and interpersonal skills, along with experience and proven track record in fund development. Post – secondary education and experience in management of a not-for-profit organization would also be an asset. If you are an innovative thinker, a visionary with the ability to engage and inspire others, if you can build relationships and understand the role of philanthropy in community well-being, consider this challenging and meaningful career.

Salary -$35,000 and up based upon qualifications and experience. This position will entail 21 hours per week to start.

Please send or email, on or before April 30, 2013, your resume, cover letter and a signed permission to contact 3 professional references to:

Search Committee: Nanaimo Community Foundation.
c/o 2147 Bowen Rd
Nanaimo, BC
V9S 1H8
or
Attention Ted Carson
tedterrific@shaw.ca