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Executive Director, Non-Profit

@ Elby Professional Recruitment

Simcoe, Ontario

Full-time
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Overview

Elby Professional Recruitment is hiring a full-time Executive Director for an established community-focused non-profit in the Haldimand-Norfolk region, reporting to the Board of Directors. The role oversees daily programs and services, strategic planning, budgets and Ontario Health Team reporting, in a hybrid arrangement of 4 office days and 1 day from home with occasional local travel. Competitive compensation and benefits are offered.

Responsibilities:

  • Oversee day-to-day programs and services
  • Develop vision and strategic planning with the Board
  • Manage cost analysis, budgets and resource development
  • Build partnerships with health care agencies
  • Provide written reports to the Board and Ministry of Health

Requirements summary:

  • University degree or equivalent senior leadership experience
  • Minimum 10 years of management experience
  • Proven fund development and networking skills
  • Extensive budget and financial accounting experience
  • Valid vehicle for local travel

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Employer posting date
2026-11-05
First seen by our source
2026-11-10
Source record updated
2026-11-10

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Job details

SenioritySenior
DepartmentBusiness operations
Management experience10+ years
Manages peopleYes
Hours per week40 (estimated)
Travelair: none · ground: minimal
Work settingOffice, Client sites
PositionSitting and standing
Physical demandsphysical low · computer high
LanguagesEnglish
Driver’s licencerequired, own vehicle
EducationBachelor’s degree (preferred)

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Job description

Our client, an established and community focused non-profit organization, is seeking a dynamic, thoughtful, and mission-driven Executive Director to lead their next chapter! Reporting to the Board of Directors, this is a meaningful opportunity to guide a respected organization as they grow their impact across the Haldimand-Norfolk region. Candidates must have proven leadership skills as well as the ability to drive positive change within an organization. This is a hybrid position (4 days in office, 1 from home) with occasional travel required to another location in the local area.

What our client can offer you:

  • Key role in an established non-profit organization
  • The ability to make a lasting impact internally as well as with clients and their local communities
  • Competitive compensation and benefits

Responsibilities include:

  • Oversee the day-to-day operations of the programs and services that the organization provides.
  • Work closely with the Board of Directors in developing the vision and strategic planning of the organization
  • Ensure appropriate systems and structures are in place
  • Identify and recommend additional cost-analysis, resource development and budget projections
  • Responsible for continuous improvement initiatives
  • Build partnerships with related health care agencies to ensure information flow and client needs are being met
  • Provide regular written reports on the operation of the organization to the Board of Directors, and/or to the Ministry of Health – Ontario Health Teams (OHTs)
  • Evaluate programs/services in accordance with standards/guidelines established by the Ministry of Health – Ontario Health Teams
  • Promote the development of new programs, and source employee training

Qualifications:

  • University degree in a related field or equivalent experience at a senior leadership level
  • Minimum of 10 years management experience with proven success leading teams
  • Experience working in a a non-profit environment is an asset
  • Candidates must have demonstrated ability in community relations and public presentations
  • Hands-on experience in financial, organizational, IT and HR management is required
  • Extensive experience managing large budgets and complex financial accounting systems is essential
  • Proven fund development and networking skills are required
  • Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills are required for success in this position
  • Candidates must thrive in a fast-paced environment, having the ability to effectively manage ever-changing priorities
  • Strong system skills including proficiency with Microsoft Office and related accounting/payroll software systems
  • This is a hybrid position with occasional travel to a separate location in the local area - a vehicle is required for travel in order to effectively carry out day-to-day responsibilities

This posting is for an open vacancy currently available within our client's organization. Interested and qualified candidates please apply today. We would like to thank all applicants however only those under consideration will be contacted.

To be eligible for this role, you must be legally eligible to work in Canada.

Please note that we use AI tools as part of our recruitment process to enhance efficiency and improve candidate experience.

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