At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead the Vimy 110 initiative and connect Canada’s history with youth and remembrance.
- Company: Vimy Foundation, dedicated to preserving Canada's military heritage.
- Benefits: Opportunity to shape a national milestone and work with passionate volunteers.
- Other info: Join a mission-driven organization with a focus on legacy and community engagement.
- Why this job: Make a meaningful impact on remembrance while leading a dynamic team.
- Qualifications: Bilingual communication skills and experience in leadership or fundraising.
The predicted salary is between 63000 - 77000 $ per year.
Lead Vimy 110 from Montreal as Executive Director, using bilingual communication and fundraising to shape a national remembrance milestone. The Vimy Foundation seeks an Executive Director to guide its next chapter. Reporting to the Board of Directors, you will orchestrate Vimy 110, represent the Foundation with Veterans Affairs Canada, diplomats, regiments, and donors, and lead a small team supported by volunteers. Your work will connect Canada’s history, France, Europe, youth initiatives, and remembrance.
Key Responsibilities:
- Orchestrate the April 9, 2027 Vimy 110 gathering
- Carry the Foundation’s voice to national and international partners
- Grow philanthropy with a Board that opens doors
- Lead the Montreal team and supporting volunteers
- Shape the Foundation’s future and lasting legacy
Requirements:
- Bilingual communication skills
- Experience leading a charitable, cultural, public-sector, or military organization
- Fundraising experience or determination to build that expertise
- Comfort engaging ambassadors, donors, and young volunteers
- Resonance with the Vimy story and its future
- Bring bilingual leadership, fundraising commitment, and respect for remembrance to the Vimy Foundation’s Montreal-based Executive Director role.
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