Overview
Executive Director, Planning and Operations Jobs in Toronto – Ontario at Congregation Darchei Noam
Title: Executive Director, Planning and Operations
Company: Congregation Darchei Noam
Location: Toronto – Ontario
Category: Management, Administrative/Clerical
Executive Director, Planning and Operations Who We Are For over fifty years, Darchei Noam, Toronto’s Reconstructionist Jewish community, has blended traditional Jewish practice with
innovative
forms of Jewish expression and a deep commitment to Tikkun Olam. Our beloved Rabbi Tina Grimberg has been joined by recently ordained Rabbi Ryan Leszner. Together they bring new dynamism to our services, family programs, and Hebrew School, building on our strong foundation to engage people at all ages and stages of their Jewish journey.
Our future is more than a question of numbers – it is also a challenge to reimagine and reshape how we continue to be a strong voice for liberal, egalitarian Judaism in Toronto: to rethink what it means to be
inclusive
; to experiment with innovations and to multiply entry points through increasing and
diverse
opportunities for engagement. Who You Are
You are
a strategic and service-orientated individual who is excited to be part of a growing, vibrant, and
inclusive
Jewish community.
You are
a self-motivated and
experienced team
builder and leader looking for the opportunity to use your expertise to drive change.
You have
experience working with a Board as well as engaging and collaborating with volunteers.
You have
experience writing successful grant applications.
You have
experience creating a budget – and managing to it. You may be in the earlier stages of a career in community service, or you may be a mature and experienced practitioner who is looking for new challenges. Role Overview The Executive Director, Planning and Operations, and Darchei Noam’s two rabbis make up our professional
leadership
team.
You will
be accountable for collaborating with our Board and other volunteers to support the implementation of our strategic plan – including leading the implementation of many of its elements. Working closely with our Executive Committee, you will manage the process by which it is tracked, reviewed and updated.
You will
also work closely with our Executive on the many other issues that arise, as their role includes ensuring that this role is well supported to succeed.
You will
be accountable for leading and managing a team of four, as well as external resources for legal, accounting, and other services.
Requirements
Here’s What You Will Get to Do Lead the implementation of our strategic plan for a sustainable,
exciting
future. Manage – and, where necessary, recruit – the resources necessary to implement our strategy in HR, Finance, Facilities, Marketing, and Member Stewardship. Develop effective processes for engagement between the Board and the professional staff. Ensure the development of a digital communications and social media plan that maximizes engagement.
Ensure that all financial information/grants/budgets/forecasts are up to date and aligned to the operational plan. Oversee facilities management. Ensure that our security measures keep our members, visitors, and staff safe. Participate in and support revenue-generating efforts, including fundraising and facility rental. Here’s What You Will Need University degree or equivalent experience.
Experience working
for non-profit organizations preferred. Demonstrated experience in dealing with the public. Minimum 8 years’ work experien…