MRSB Group for Junior Achievement Prince Edward Island
Job Summary:
Job Description:
Our client, Junior Achievement of Prince Edward Island (JAPEI), is seeking a President and Chief Executive Officer (CEO). The President and CEO has overall accountability for the effective management of the charter operations and achievement of the objectives of JAPEI. The President ensures the organization’s purpose and strategies are communicated and understood by all stakeholders and garners the support needed to carry out the goals of JA across the province. Primary responsibilities include leadership and strategy, board governance, revenue development and marketing, financial operations, program development, delivery and support; public and government relations.
The Ideal Candidate will bring:
- Proven experience in fundraising and special event management
- A Bachelor degree or equivalent education/experience in business management
- A minimum five years experience in operations management, and experience with board governance
- Leadership experience in the not-for-profit sector
- The ability to simultaneously address local, provincial, regional and national issues
- The ability to manage effective relations and good standing of JAPEI as a licensed Charter of JA Canada
As the Ideal Candidate, you are:
- Intensely passionate about youth and business education
- A strategic, dynamic and empathetic leader
- An accountable decision-maker
- Action oriented, motivated by challenge
- An influencer, a consensus builder, a change leader Junior Achievement of Prince Edward Island is a not-for-profit organization recognized as a leader in the delivery of business education programs for young people.
JAPEI is part of JA Canada, which is part of a global network of 100+ countries that form JA Worldwide, the largest non-government organization in the world dedicated to the financial and entrepreneurial education of youth. In partnership with business, community and educators, JAPEI provides programs to help thousands of students annually to understand business and economics, develop entrepreneurial and leadership skills, and become better prepared to face their futures with confidence. To apply in confidence, please e-mail your resume, with subject heading, “JA PEI” to careers@mrsbgroup.com, by July 15, 2022. We thank all candidates for their interest; however, only those selected for interview will be contacted.