NWT Chamber of Commerce Seeks Executive Director
Job Description
NWT Chamber of Commerce
Executive Director
The NWT Chamber of Commerce is the largest and most broadly-based business organization North of 60, representing every NWT region. Working in association with the network of community chambers in Norman Wells, Fort Simpson, Hay River, Thebacha, and Yellowknife, the NWT Chamber represents members’ interests across the NWT. For over 45 years, we have been the only pan-territorial voice of businesses across all sectors of the northern economy.
Job Summary – The Executive Director of the NWT Chamber is the sole employee of the Board of Directors following through on direction from the Board.
As the sole employee of the Chamber, the Executive Director is responsible for all communications, membership growth, program & education development, roll out all advocacy work, and relationship building with territorial & federal politicians; business associations; and other provincial/territorial and federal Chambers. This dynamic and energized position requires a creative, independent worker; and proactive in creating new projects.
The position is Monday to Friday, typically 9-5, with the requirement to work minimal evenings as events require. There is the opportunity to travel throughout the NWT, visiting Community Chambers annually and within Canada to represent the NWT Chamber at different conferences and national AGMs. The office is currently in Yellowknife, but relocation within the NWT can be negotiated.
Salary:
Salary based on qualifications and experience of successful applicant as well as performance incentives and full benefits available
How to Apply
Please submit a cover letter and resumé to:
President Yanik D’Aigle
Email: president@nwtchamber.com
The competition closes:
Sunday, September 12, 2021
Full job description can be found on our webpage at www.nwtchamber.com
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