EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR, AI & DIGITAL PRODUCTS

Location: Vancouver, BC
Department: Technology & Digital Transformation
Employment Type: Full Time / Hybrid / Indeterminate
Language Designation: English Essential

THINGS YOU SHOULD KNOW:

• This role follows a hybrid work arrangement, where work is performed onsite at least 3 days per week. Please note the work arrangement is subject to change.
• This role requires periodic travel, both domestic and international
  At Destination Canada, we believe that Canada’s diversity is its greatest asset and is what touches travellers’ hearts most deeply. To that end, we are committed to inclusive leadership within our workplace, workforce, and interactions with partners and travellers alike. Destination Canada is an equal opportunity employer committed to reflecting Canada’s diversity through fair and accessible hiring and employment practices. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment. If you require accommodations at any point in the recruitment process, please reach out to accessibility@destinationcanada.com.
  We know that applying for a new job can be both exciting and intimidating, and we sincerely appreciate your interest and effort. Only those applicants under consideration will be contacted.

PRIVACY POLICY ACKNOWLEDGEMENT

Personal information collected in relation to your application is collected pursuant to the Canadian Tourism Commission Act and under the Privacy Act. It will be used to evaluate your application and maintain an inventory of candidates for work opportunities and staffing pursuant to Destination Canada’s personal information banks PSU 911 and PSE 902. Information will be retained for a minimum of 2 years.
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Are you passionate about harnessing innovative ideas and cutting-edge technologies, including AI, to drive organizational transformation? Do you excel at setting visionary goals, leading change, and embedding new technologies into everyday operations?
As the Executive Director, AI and Digital Products, you will spearhead AI-driven innovation and digital transformation across the organization. This role is pivotal in defining and executing the vision for AI and digital products, driving their development, and ensuring seamless integration into the organization’s digital ecosystem and extending its impact to the tourism sector. You will work closely with the Executive Director of Data and Digital Innovation to craft and implement strategies that align with the organization’s broader business objectives.
Your leadership will be instrumental in guiding cross-functional teams to develop, deploy and adopt AI-powered digital products, driving innovation and enhancing operational efficiencies across the organization. You will gain deep insights into the activities of various teams, ensuring seamless collaboration and information flow across departments.