Community Ministries Director

at  The Salvation Army

The Community Ministries Director provides holistic leadership to various ever-changing, multi-function, community-based programs and manages the Ministry Unit’s business operations, including financial, administrative, IT, and property issues under Salvation Army mission, vision, values, and standards.

EDUCATION, QUALIFICATIONS AND CERTIFICATIONS:

• Completion of a formal post-secondary/college/University program in social service, business, economics, administration, and equivalent work experience.
• Must possess a valid driver’s license as you will be driving to Fernie weekly.

EXPERIENCE AND SKILLED KNOWLEDGE REQUIREMENTS

• A minimum of five years of related experience.
• A minimum of three years of management experience in a related field or non-profit is necessary.
• Experience of three years is required in the following areas: office administration, budgeting, and social services.

PREFERRED SKILLS/CAPABILITIES:

• Familiarity with non-profit funding processes and procedures, fundraising, human resource legislation and practice, purchasing procedures, property maintenance issues, and information systems issues and processes.
• Attention to detail, problem-solving, and analytical skills.
• Strong sense of integrity and confidentiality with professional ethics and a balanced sense of fairness and flexibility.
• Outstanding communication, supervisory, and motivational skills.
• Demonstrated experience in project management, goal setting, multi-tasking, and strategic planning.
• Demonstrated experience working effectively with various professionals, community groups, businesses, and volunteers.
• Computer and media proficiency.
• Ability to work independently.
• Ability to lift and/or move up to 50 pounds.
• Must be willing to learn and grow as the position expands with the needs of the Ministry Unit
  We thank all applicants; however, only those candidates who will be interviewed will be contacted.
  Internal Applicants, please advise your managing supervisor of your intentions before submitting your application.
  Published
  September 18, 2024
  Location
  Cranbrook, BC
  Job Type
  Full-time
  Ministry Unit/Dept:
  East Kootenay Circuit
  Salary Range:
  $29.31 - $36.64 per hour
  Address:
  533 Slater Rd Cranbrook BC & 741 2nd Ave Fernie BC
  Posting Expires:
  open until filled
  Applications Accepted By:
  Rick.Robins@salvationarmy.c