General Manager of Corporate Services - Squamish, Canada - District of Squamish

District of Squamish

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Squamish, Canada

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The District of Squamish is located in the unceded traditional territory of the Skwxwú7mesh Úxwumixw (Squamish _

Nation). We offer gratitude to the Skwxwú7mesh People who have lived on these lands since time immemorial. _

_General Manager of Corporate Services _:

Permanent Full-Time_
_ _

The District of Squamish is seeking a dynamic and strategic leader to join our Core Leadership Team as the General
Manager of Corporate Services. This is a unique opportunity to lead a team of dedicated professionals and play a pivotal
role shaping the future of our organization and thriving community. As the General Manager of Corporate Services, this
position reports directly to the Chief Administrative Officer and collaborates with the other members of the Core
Leadership Team to achieve the overall vision of the organization and the community. The General Manager of
Community Services oversees a diverse portfolio that includes Communication, Corporate Administration, Human
Resources and Real Estate.

_What we're looking for:
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❖ _A skilled negotiator and business savvy leader _who is comfortable navigating their way in a unionized local

government setting;
❖ _A natural leader_ who embodies our core values of Connection, Integrity, Respect and Progress and who is

dedicated to fostering a positive and inclusive work environment;
❖ _An advocate for risk management_ who utilizes their understanding of the organization's internal and external

environment to develop solutions;
❖ _A service oriented_ professional who demonstrates a long-term perspective to problem solve and drive success;
❖ _A strategic thinker _who brings fresh perspectives and innovative solutions to drive the organization forward.

❖ _A people person_ who has a natural ability to foster connections and build strong and respectful relationships.

_Who you are:
_ If Corporate priorities like: expanding and embedding our vision and values into our culture; Truth and
If you thrive in a fast paced, innovative work environment, and you have a degree in a related field (post graduate studies
in management and leadership would be an asset), as well as a minimum of 7 years of progressives experience working at
the senior management level, we would love to hear from you

_Who we are:
_ The District of Squamish is a progressive and thriving community. Our friendly, small-town setting,
spectacular natural environment, thriving arts, culture and heritage scene and world-class recreational opportunities
offer an incredible live-work-play lifestyle.

We are a team of fun-loving yet highly dedicated and hardworking professionals who are committed to continuous

Our Vision:
Our organization is a thriving community, serving the thriving community of Squamish.

Our Mission:
We lead, facilitate and partner to ensure a liveable and sustainable Squamish.

Our Core Values:
Respect, Integrity, Connection, Progress

_Think you would be the perfect fit?_ Then come work with us In addition to a competitive salary ($160,786.35
- $176,688.30), we offer a comprehensive benefits package, one of Canada's top pension plans - the Municipal Pension

Plan, as well as a fortnight schedule (70 hours bi-weekly) which allows for an earned day off every second week.

This is an exempt position and is excluded from Union membership.

Please submit your cover letter and resume quoting competition
#23-126 to:
Human Resources

District of Squamish

37955 Second Avenue, P.O. Box 310, Squamish, BC V8B 0A3

Application deadline:
December 15, 2023

As an equitable and inclusive employer, we value diversity of people to best represent the community we serve and _

- provide excellent services to our citizens. We strive to attract and retain passionate and talented individuals of all _
- backgrounds, demographics, and life experiences. If you require any adjustments to enable participation at any stage of _
- applying.

The District of Squamish is located in the unceded traditional territory of the Skwxwú7mesh Úxwumixw (Squamish _
Nation). We offer gratitude to the Skwxwú7mesh People who have lived on these lands since time immemorial. _

External Job Posting

Position:
General Manager of Corporate Services**
Status: Regular Full-Time

Work Area:
Corporate Services

Posting Date:
November 23, 2023

Closing Date:
December 15, 2023

GENERAL SUMMARY
Reporting to the Chief Administrative Officer, the General Manager of Corporate Services is a dynamic and strategic

leader who excels in a team environment. While the specific portfolio of the General Manager of Corporate Services

requires leadership of Communications, Corporate Administration, Human Resources, Real Estate, as well as the Library

liaison, this position works closely with the other members of the Core Leadership Team to achieve the overall vision of

the organization and the community.

At the District of Squamish, General Managers possess and demo