Job Title
General Manager
Working hours
Monday to Friday, 35 hours/week
Immediate supervisor
Board of Directors (BoD)
The Drummond Business Assistance Centre is seeking an experienced and inspiring manager with a strategic vision, strong management skills, and the ability to collaborate with various stakeholders to fill the position of General Manager. Under the authority of the Board of Directors (BoD) and in collaboration with them, the General Manager is responsible for planning, directing, and developing the organization in accordance with its mission, vision, and strategic plan adopted by the Board. More specifically, the General Manager contributes to the region’s economic growth by supporting local entrepreneurs.
Your day-to-day responsibilities
- Prepare for and participate in Board of Directors meetings and activities (including various committees such as Investment, Strategic Planning, Human Resources, Treasury, etc.) and ensure the implementation of decisions.
- Ensure alignment with the CAE’s vision, mission, and values while keeping clients at the heart of strategic decisions.
- Develop and implement growth strategies that align with the organization’s values and mission.
- Actively participate in the development and execution of CAE strategic initiatives while aiming to provide an optimal client experience and ensure financial sustainability.
- Manage operations by optimizing resources and processes to fulfill the CAE’s mission and achieve established objectives.
- Oversee the management of the CAE website, including regular updates, as well as the organization’s communication channels, such as social media platforms.
- Participate in the analysis of investment requests submitted to the organization, provide recommendations to the Investment Committee, and oversee the management of various files.
- Maintain an engaging work environment within a hybrid management context and develop strategies that promote CAE values in the daily actions of human resources.
- Delegate responsibilities and actively contribute to promoting the CAE’s brand image as an ambassador and representative within socio-economic and community networks.
- Develop and maintain a business network and strong relationships with various stakeholders at all levels.
- Ensure compliance and follow-up regarding risk management, business continuity, audits, reviews, and related processes.
- Represent the CAE with regulatory authorities.
- Maintain consistency in organizational actions through effective and fluid information sharing.
You are the ideal candidate if you have...
- Knowledge of the region, local development practices, and socio-economic issues.
- A relevant university degree (a degree in business administration, with a specialization in management or accounting, will be considered an asset).
- Significant management experience, including human resources management.
- Strong knowledge of key technological tools (Office 365 Suite, etc.).
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills, demonstrating the ability to interact effectively with various stakeholders.
- Ability to work effectively with a Board of Directors.
- Ability to inspire and mobilize a team.
- Knowledge of economic development challenges and issues.
- Strong leadership skills, openness to innovation, and comfort with ambiguity.
- Excellent organizational skills, initiative, and autonomy.
we offer you a stimulating work environment, a collaborative team that works together with a positive spirit, as well as many other benefits:
- The opportunity to work remotely, providing maximum flexibility;
- A comprehensive group insurance plan;
- A voluntary retirement savings plan (VRSP) with employer contributions;
- Access to continuous learning opportunities and professional development training;
- A regular full-time position (35 hours per week);
- An annual vacation policy to help you take care of yourself;
- And many other benefits to discover...
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