POSITION: Chief Executive Officer

ORGANIZATIONS: Jewish Federation of Edmonton, Alberta; Edmonton Jewish Community Charitable Foundation; and, the Jewish Community Centre of Edmonton

THE POSITION
The Chief Executive Officer provides the overall leadership to, and management of, the organization. This includes providing the overall strategic vision and related plans for the organization, developing and managing the fund development activities including annual campaigns and other related fund development initiatives, management of all human and financial resources including day to day operations, overseeing good governance practice and structures, and lay leadership development and management, and community relations and development.

Overall Responsibilities

The CEO is responsible for providing strategic direction to the Federation and its constituent organizations, including the Edmonton Jewish Community Charitable Foundation and Edmonton United Jewish Appeal.

Specific Responsibilities:

The CEO is responsible for the development of the financial resources of the organization, including the annual and long-term initiatives, to manage all aspects of the human (both professional and volunteers) and financial resources, and related allocations process, the marketing and communication strategy of the organization and to ensure excellent community and stakeholder relations. The CEO is also responsible to manage the day to day operations, programs and facilities.
The CEO will liaise with national Jewish organizations and Israeli organizations.
CANDIDATE QUALIFICATIONS:
The CEO must be a strong, strategic, energetic, visionary leader committed to all aspects of community development.