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Executive Direction - Part-time - Nanaimo Unitarian Shelter

Province: Nanaimo, British Columbia
Position: Executive Direction - Part-time
Deadline: June 30, 2021
Posted: June 10, 2021

Job Description / Duties

The First Unitarian Fellowship of Nanaimo is currently seeking an Executive Director for its Nanaimo Unitarian Shelter. The shelter currently operates year-round. The Executive Director oversees the Shelter, Shower Program and Outreach Program, working collaboratively with the Shelter Coordinator and Shower Progrram and Outreach Program staff.

Manages the budget, secures and reports on funding, maintains relationships and networks with other local agencies working in the field.

Maintains communication with the Shelter Advisory Committee and the First Unitarian Fellowship of Nanaimo Board.

Applicants can also obtain the full job description by emailing kathryn.j.hazel@gmail.com.

Qualifications / Required Skills


• Relevant degree and/or related experience
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Experience applying for grants
• Strong supervisory, administrative and management skills, including computer literacy
• Ability to negotiate and make effective decisions
• Ability to network and optimize relationships internally and externally
• Background working with marginalized communities and those experiencing homelessness

Salary: $28.00 an hour, working an average of 10-15 per week.

Contact Information

Submit resume with cover letter to the Shelter ED Hiring team member kathryn.j.hazel@gmail.com or shelter@ufon.ca

https://ufon.ca/weather-shelter/

Employer Profile

Under the auspices of the First Unitarian Fellowship of Nanaimo, the Nanaimo Unitarian Shelter has provided respite from the streets for adults experiencing homelessness sinc 2008.

Currently operating all year, along with running a daily free Shower Program and an Outreach Program, the Shelter seeks an Executive Director, working an average of 10-15 hours a week, working both remotely and onsite.