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Our client is seeking an&nbsp;Associate Director&nbsp;to support the Executive Director in managing the organization and advancing its strategic goals. This role involves working closely with the Executive Director in building partnerships, and engaging with members, government bodies, and other stakeholders to further the organization’s mission.Location:&nbsp;Vancouver, BCWork Arrangement:&nbsp;Fully in-officeExpected Salary Range:&nbsp;$80,000 – 92,000 per year, commensurate with experience and skillsetKey Responsibilities:<ul><li>Collaborate with the Executive Director and Board to shape and implement strategic plans.</li><li>Contribute to policy development aligned with organizational goals and member needs.</li><li>Provide insights and recommendations to support executive and board-level decisions.</li><li>Assist in overseeing daily operations and organizational management.</li><li>Support HR functions, including recruitment, performance management, and contractor oversight.</li><li>Provide leadership to staff to deliver high-quality services and programs.</li><li>Foster strong relationships with members and external partners.</li><li>Promote the profession across British Columbia and Canada.</li><li>Help execute the organization’s objectives and initiatives.</li></ul>Qualifications:<ul><li>Bachelor’s degree in business, public administration, healthcare, or a related field—or equivalent experience.</li><li>Minimum 5 years of executive management experience in a non-profit setting; experience with professional associations and healthcare professionals is preferred.</li><li>Strong leadership and strategic planning abilities, with advanced knowledge of business and financial management.</li><li>Skilled in developing and evaluating business plans, budgets, reports, and organizational policies.</li><li>Proficient in Microsoft Office 365, Adobe Pro, and online communication tools.</li><li>Demonstrated experience in HR management, stakeholder engagement, and maintaining confidentiality in line with privacy legislation.</li><li>Excellent communication, organizational, and interpersonal skills; reliable, accurate, and client-focused.</li><li>Valid driver’s license and access to transportation is an asset.</li></ul>Individuals meeting the criteria above are encouraged to submit their resume by applying via CharityVillage. McNeill Nakamoto is committed to recruiting with a focus on equal opportunity, diversity and inclusion; therefore, we strongly encourage applications from underrepresented groups. While we thank all candidates for their interest, only select individuals will be contacted for follow-up. WOW. FUN. PEOPLE. Learn more at&nbsp;<a href="http://www.mcnak.com/" target="_blank">www.mcnak.com</a>

McNeill Nakamoto Recruitment Group

Associate Director

The Students' Union of Vancouver Community College is hiring a temporary Organiser - Advocacy and Governance, with a start date as early as January 12 and an end date of July 10Organiser-Advocacy and GovernanceStudents’ Union of Vancouver Community College, BC Federation of Students Local 16The Organiser-Advocacy and Governance shall be primarily responsible for working with the members of the Board to execute the advocacy and governance functions of the Students’ Union. Additionally, the Organiser-Advocacy and Governance will be responsible for the direct advocacy portfolio and assist members with issues of fairness on campus. The Organiser-Advocacy and Governance will also assist with membership development and promotion of the profile of the Students’ Union on campus.Hours of work per week: 32 hoursJOB DESCRIPTION&nbsp;Organiser-Advocacy and Governance Students’ Union of Vancouver Community College, BC Federation of Students Local 16• Assist with the production of a regular newsletter for Students' Union members• Attend workshops and conferences as may be required from time-to-time• Work collectively as a team with other members of staffAdvocacy DutiesThe Organiser-Advocacy and Governance shall have the following advocacy duties:• Provide members guidance on their appeals or complaints under the policies of Vancouver Community College based on college policies, the principles of natural justice and procedural fairness• Provide direct advocacy and support to members experiencing issues of fairness with faculty, staff, or institution• Assist members in the preparation of appeals and complaints• Attend meetings between students and college representatives to both assist students in filing appeals, and serve as a witness on behalf of students• Maintain up-to-date knowledge of college policies, procedures, regulations, and decisions regarding student appeals• Resource members and Board members to interpret and apply VCC policies and procedures• Accompany members to meetings with faculty, instructors, staff, administration and deans• Assist the members of the Board in college relations and direct government relations as required and as it relates to the advocacy and governance work of the Students’ Union• Act as a spokesperson to media and the public as from time-to-time may be required as it relates to the advocacy and governance work of the Students’ Union• Regularly attend general meetings of the British Columba Federation of Students• Attend British Columbia Federation of Students Executive Committee meetings as may be required• Conduct research on education and social policy and procedure to assist in formulation of Students’ Union policy positions• Develop annual report on advocacy role, compile records of advocacy statistics and trends• Write position papers on issues of student fairness as may be requiredGovernance Duties• Undertake regular review of the VCC budget regarding how it relates to students• Track institutional issues and compile research for the proposals and position papers of the Students’ Union• Policy analysis both internal to SUVCC and concerning VCC policy and procedure• Develop and implement orientation and learning opportunities for governance council members, student representatives on review committees or various other institutional committees• Ongoing resourcing of board members, senate, BOG, and faculty council reps• Enhance collaboration across campus with student involvement• Direct relationship building with deans and some chairs, Student Affairs, and the Faculty AssociationThe Organiser-Advocacy and Governance shall have the following specific qualifications and/or experience:• Working within governance structures and interpreting legislation governing the administration of postsecondary structures or workplace structures• Researching social policy• Project development and implementation&nbsp; • Conflict resolution, mediation and negotiation• Coordinating committees.• Consultation and survey development and implementation• Learning opportunity development and facilitationAll Organisers shall have the following common duties:• Assist with customer service and front-line service delivery, including reception and sales duties.• Assist with the execution of Students’ Union events and activities• Assist members of the Board in executing their duties by providing counsel, advice and direct assistance• Attend Board and general meetings of the Students’ Union as a resource person as required• Proactively promote the benefits of membership in the Students’ Union and BC Federation of Students inexecution of duties and dealings with general members• Maintain up-to-date knowledge of the Students’ Union’s structures, bylaws, policies, procedures, contracts and rules of orderAll Organiser’s shall be knowledgeable of and have experience in:• The Student Movement• Post-Secondary Education and Student Issues• Student Union Campaigns• Student Union Services• College and/or university governance structures• Office Administration• Advocacy resource centers• Event Planning and Coordination

Students' Union of Vancouver Community College

Organiser - Advocacy and Governance

Seeking board secretary for immediate election to board: Apply by&nbsp;January 31st, 2026SummaryWe are seeking a secretary for our board directors who is passionate about contributing their skills and experience to making a difference in Vancouver’s Downtown Eastside (DTES). As secretary, you will play a key role in co-ordinating meetings, communications, and information management for the board&nbsp;About the Neighbourhood HouseThe Downtown Eastside Neighbourhood House (DTESNH) is a secular, grassroots organization that provides a welcoming environment for residents to participate in community-driven programs. Our mission is to create opportunities for meaningful engagement in an equitable atmosphere of sharing and learning. Each year, we welcome nearly 9,000 residents, addressing critical issues like food insecurity and offering leadership, social, and recreational opportunities within a vibrant community.About the BoardOur board is a group of caring and committed community members and leaders who work collaboratively as directors to provide leadership and good governance in advancing the DTESNH mission, and who participate as volunteers in diverse initiatives.&nbsp;&nbsp;About the Secretary PositionThe Secretary serves as the Board’s records officer and process owner for meetings, communications, governance documentation, and statutory filings—ensuring decisions are captured accurately, members are properly notified, and the Society’s records remain complete, confidential, and compliant. The role is primarily one of information management, ensuring that key documents are created, maintained, organized and accessible.Key responsibilities include:<ul><li>Board meeting management, including meeting organization (in-person or virtual), agenda preparation and minutes.</li><li>Organization of Annual General Meetings of the DTES Neighbourhood House Society.</li><li>Maintenance of Society records in online database, include meeting records, membership register, legal documents, directors register, and other board records.</li><li>Ensuring compliance with external regulations and with board policies and procedures.</li><li>Statutory filings, including B.C Societies Registrar.</li><li>Communications coordination with directors including meeting notification, electronic voting.</li></ul>About Core Director Responsibilities and Expectations<ul><li>Understand and be willing to carry out the duties and responsibilities of a director as outlined in the regulations governing our operation as a registered Canadian charity and a B.C. registered society.</li><li>Attend monthly board meetings as a fully informed director prepared to engage in discussion and decision-making.</li><li>Commit to a 2-year term as director, and to at least 3-5 hours per month to core board duties, which may include volunteer support of various initiatives.</li></ul>About Who We’re Looking For – individuals who bring:<ul><li>An understanding of the DTES community, alignment with the values of the DTESNH, and a passion for community service.</li><li>Proficiency with basic information technology, including virtual meeting platforms, and document management tools.</li><li>Knowledge of non-profit sector environment, including funding management and regulatory compliance.</li><li>Strong organizational, time management, interpersonal, communication and collaboration skills.</li><li>We welcome and value a wide range of backgrounds, experience and skills among our directors, recognizing that the skill set for the secretary role is common to many professional and entrepreneurial careers, as well as community volunteer roles.</li></ul>How to Apply<ul><li>Send your resume with a cover letter describing your interest in joining the board to Benita Ho, Board Chair, at&nbsp;<a href="mailto:natureandnatural1968@gmail.com" target="_blank">natureandnatural1968@gmail.com</a>.</li><li>Applicants agree to meeting with the DTESNH board recruitment team to assess mutual fit.</li></ul>DTESNH Location and HeritageOur activities take place within the Unceded Territory of the xʷməθkwəy̓əm (Musqueam), Skwxwú7mesh (Squamish), and Səl̓ílwətaʔ/Selilwitulh (Tsleil-Waututh) Nations, honoring the land and its original caretakersLearn More about the DTESNH:Discover more about our mission and how you can contribute at&nbsp;<a href="http://dtesnhouse.ca/" target="_blank">dtesnhouse.ca</a>.&nbsp;Join us in our journey to empower and uplift the Downtown Eastside community by contributing your leadership and expertise. Together, we can make a lasting impact!

Downtown Eastside Neighbourhood House

Secretary – DTES Neighbourhood House Board

<h2>Description</h2>This Volunteer Placement is Located in: Belize, Dominica, Grenada, Guyana, Jamaica, St. Lucia, St. Vincent and the Grenadines, SurinameStart Date: January/February 2026Placement Length: 6 monthsLanguage Requirements: English <a href="https://cusointl.org/Language-Requirements" target="_blank">Level 4-Advanced</a>&nbsp;Eligibility: Open to Canadian Citizens, Permanent Residents of Canada, and residents of the Caribbean region.The Volunteer's RoleThe overall purpose of the placement is to strengthen the capacity of National Conversation Trust Funds (NCTF) across the region to mainstream gender equality and social inclusion (GESI) into its policies, programs and services. As a volunteer, you will support the capacity strengthening of staff through training on gender equality concepts and mainstreaming GESI into programming.As a volunteer, you will:<ul><li>Support the development of strategic directions and priorities through a process of research and consultation with staff, members in developing a 5 Year Strategic Plan</li><li>Complete organizational assessment</li><li>Establish work plan for strategic planning process &nbsp;</li></ul>Essential Requirements:<ul><li>University degree in social/political sciences, international development, human rights, gender studies, social work, law, public policy, or related field.</li></ul>Essential Background:<ul><li>Minimum of 3 years of demonstrated experience in a position (s) related to the promotion of gender equality, diversity and/or women’s development issues</li><li>Experience working with government agencies</li><li>Experience working with senior management</li><li>Experience in training and facilitation</li></ul>What’s in it for YOU? A life-changing experience!<h3>About Us, the Project and the Partner</h3>Cuso InternationalCuso International is an international cooperation and development organization that works to create economic and social opportunities for marginalized groups. Together with our partners, we are focused on efforts to advance gender equality and social inclusion, improve economic resilience, and deliver progress on climate action. We believe that by sharing skills, we can build better futures. Founded in 1961, Cuso International works in Africa, Latin America, the Caribbean, and Canada.We seek individuals who share our values and are committed to supporting marginalized groups, including those from the LGBTQIA+ communities. &nbsp;Project - Caribbean Organizations for Resilient Environments (CORE)Funded by Global Affairs Canada (GAC), Cuso in collaboration with the Caribbean Biodiversity Fund (CBF) is implementing a 4-year project, Caribbean Organizations for Resilient Environments (CORE) to build the capacity of National Conservation Trust Funds (NCTFs) operating in eight countries&nbsp;(Belize, Dominica, Grenada, Guyana, Jamaica, Saint Lucia, St. Vincent and the Grenadines, and Suriname)&nbsp;to implement local, nature-based solutions for climate change adaptation and mitigation with a gender-responsive lens.Partner - National Conservation Trust Fund (NCTF)The NCTF was established as a not-for-profit NGO&nbsp;to source and provide sustainable funding for&nbsp;Protected Areas. It is designed to be the primary source of financial support for Protected Areas System, in collaboration with government and non-government partners.<h2>Benefits</h2><h3>Terms and Conditions</h3>Cuso International's terms and conditions allow you to lead a modest and healthy lifestyle similar to local living standards. This support package will cover basic living expenses for one volunteer and is not intended to cover home-based expenses (eg. loans, support payments, etc.) or luxury items such as imported items in placement or international personal travel.Support Package<ul><li>Modest monthly living allowance</li><li>Accommodation while in placement</li><li>Medical Health Insurance (including the cost of required vaccinations and antimalarial medication)</li><li>Round-trip airfare and visa/work permit costs</li><li>Pre-placement training, In-Country Orientation (ICO) and Reintegration Debriefing</li><li>Support while in placement through Cuso International's Country Program Office (CPO) and local partners throughout your placement</li><li>Access to Employee Assistance Program (EAP) while in placement and upon return</li></ul>AccommodationsYou will receive suitable housing arrangements that will be coordinated by the local program office of Cuso International for the duration of your placement. The accommodation will be fully furnished with essential items such as a stove, refrigerator, bedroom furniture, table, chairs, cutlery, upholstery, and sheets. It will include necessary amenities like running water and electricity. The experience will be similar to that of staying in an Airbnb. You will be responsible for the security deposit payment, typically equivalent to one month's rent. Additionally, the program office offers the option of an advance that will be deducted from your stipend over three to four months.Cuso International will cover the monthly rental cost of your accommodation. You will be responsible for covering utilities such as internet access, water, electricity, etc., using your monthly allowance.Selection RequirementsPlease note that if you are shortlisted for the placement, you will be required to:<ul><li>Confirm Passport or Permanent Resident details for travel purposes&nbsp;</li><li>Provide 2 Professional References and 1 Personal Reference</li><li>Complete a language assessment during the preliminary telephone interview in the language required for your placement</li><li>Obtain a satisfactory Police Check</li><li>Complete a medical exam and be medically cleared before your departure</li><li>Due to the COVID-19 situation, be double vaccinated following the <a href="https://covid19.trackvaccines.org/agency/who/" target="_blank">World Health Organization-approved vaccines&nbsp;</a></li></ul>Pre-placement Training and Briefing - Skills and Knowledge for Working in Development (SKWID)We commit to helping you prepare as best as possible for your placement. You will have a Volunteering Mobilization Advisor (VMA) to support you through the process and will participate in pre-placement training as part of your preparation. You will also have access to self-directed briefing documents, online training, and external resources through the volunteer portal. This training is designed to maximize your understanding of your placement and culture, help you identify and plan your learning, and help you stay safe and healthy during your placement.Protection from Sexual Exploitation and AbuseCuso International works with poor, vulnerable and marginalized people, mainly women and girls, to eradicate poverty and inequality. We understand the need to uphold and enforce the highest standards of ethical and professional conduct.At Cuso International, we believe that all people, regardless of race, ancestry, place of origin, colour, ethnic origin, citizenship, creed (religion), sex, age, record of offences, marital status, family status, sexual orientation, gender expression and identity or disability have the right to live lives free of harassment, sexual exploitation and abuse.Cuso International considers all forms of harassment, sexual exploitation and abuse to be incompatible with fundamental belief in the human dignity of all people, international and national agreements and standards, and its core values. Cuso International volunteers must agree to uphold the Child Protection, Prevention of Workplace Violence, Prevention of Workplace Harassment and Discrimination, and Prevention of Sexual Exploitation and Abuse Policies and <a href="https://cusointernational.org/code_of_conduct/?_gl=1*pnpcip*_ga*MTc3NzYwNjY1NS4xNzUwMTAyNzg0*_ga_BJRG4CT2TM*czE3NjE2Nzg4MDQkbzIkZzEkdDE3NjE2ODIwODIkajYwJGwwJGgxMTMwOTQyMDYy" target="_blank">Code of Conduct.</a>Residency and CitizenshipDuring the application and pre-placement phases, most Cuso International applicants are based in Canada, although we also receive applications from outside Canada. Regardless of your location, it's crucial for us to maintain easy and prompt communication with you between your application and start dates. We may request your passport, need to know your current residence, and be informed of any travel plans.Leaving your country of residence can impact your citizenship status. If you're leaving your residence for a placement, it is your responsibility to research the implications with local immigration authorities. By applying, you accept full responsibility for any consequences regarding citizenship, residency, or immigration status. Canadian Permanent Residents should make arrangements with immigration authorities before travelling to avoid any risks to their residency status. &nbsp;

Cuso International

Organizational Development Advisor

Executive Director Candidate BriefLow Entropy FoundationAbout Low EntropyMissionTo empower people by creating opportunities for growth through skill-building, real-world experience, and community connection.VisionA world where every person has the tools, confidence, and community they need to thrive and contribute towards a kinder, caring, more compassionate world.TaglineChange starts withinOur Values● Empowerment – Empower, don’t rescue: create opportunities for growth; people change themselves.● Personal Responsibility – Own your part: take responsibility for your thoughts, feelings, and actions.● Kindness &amp; Respect – Lead with kindness and respect: treat everyone with dignity; address challenges directly.● Community Connection – Build community: foster safe, connected, and collaborative spaces.● Integrity – Act with integrity: honor commitments and align actions with values.● Growth &amp; Learning – Be growth-minded: keep learning, welcome feedback, and stay open to new ideas.Our Social Enterprise – Thrift &amp; FundThrift &amp; Fund by Low Entropy Foundation is more than a thrift store:● A social enterprise that sustains our programs through earned revenue.● A community hub where over 100 volunteers and interns contribute and connect.● A training ground for youth, students, and jobseekers to gain real-world experience.● A welcoming space that reflects our values of connection, empowerment, and kindness.Thrift &amp; Fund also anchors the Thrift &amp; Thrive Youth Internship Program, offeringyouth aged 16–24 hands-on retail experience, leadership training, mentorship, andfinancial literacy skills. It further supports placements for post-secondary students andemployment program participants, making it a cornerstone of Low Entropy’s mission.Our Programs &amp; Impact● Thrift &amp; Thrive Youth Internship Program – Retail experience, leadership workshops, mentorship, and financial literacy for youth ages 16–24.● Volunteer Engagement &amp; Mentorship – Training, intake, scheduling, and ongoing support for a large and diverse volunteer team.● Internships &amp; Work Experience Placements – Partnerships with universities, colleges, and employment programs to provide practical experience.● Indigenous Programs – Initiatives guided by Indigenous values and practices that support the well-being of vulnerable populations, honor traditions, and foster community connection.● Community Engagement – Active participation in volunteer fairs, community events, and partnerships that strengthen local networks.● Women Rising – A leadership program for women, concluding in the current fiscal year.The Role: Executive DirectorPosition SummaryThe Executive Director (ED) provides overall leadership and strategic direction for the Low Entropy Foundation, ensuring the organization fulfills its mission to empower people by creating opportunities for growth through skill-building, real-world experience, and community connection. Reporting directly to the Board of Directors, the ED leads with vision, integrity, and community focus.The ED is accountable for advancing the organization’s sustainability, expanding community partnerships, overseeing financial stewardship, and ensuring programs and initiatives reflect Low Entropy’s values. The role also carries responsibility for guiding the organization’s flagship social enterprise, Thrift &amp; Fund, which is both a vital revenue generator and a training and engagement hub for volunteers, youth, and interns.The Executive Director acts as the primary public representative of Low Entropy, fostering relationships with donors, government, community leaders, and partners. At the same time, the ED cultivates a strong, values-driven internal culture that empowers staff, volunteers, and participants to grow, learn, and thrive.Key ResponsibilitiesStrategic Leadership &amp; Governance● Partner with the Board of Directors to refine and advance the mission, vision, and strategic plan.● Provide timely reporting, analysis, and recommendations to support effective governance.● Ensure the organization operates in compliance with CRA charity regulations, employment law, and other policies.● Anticipate community needs and position Low Entropy as a proactive and innovative leader in empowerment, inclusion, and skill-building.Fund Development &amp; Financial Sustainability● Develop and lead comprehensive fund development strategies, including donor stewardship, sponsorships, foundation grants, and government contracts.● Build and maintain meaningful relationships with individual donors, corporate partners, and institutional funders.● Oversee the preparation and management of the annual budget, ensuring transparency, accountability, and alignment with organizational priorities.● Identify and pursue opportunities for revenue growth through social enterprise, partnerships, and innovation.Community &amp; Stakeholder Engagement● Serve as the spokesperson and ambassador for Low Entropy, embodying the tagline “Change starts within.”● Build and sustain relationships with key stakeholders, including government representatives, educational institutions, businesses, Indigenous and multicultural communities, and grassroots organizations.● Represent Low Entropy at community events, conferences, and public forums to strengthen visibility and partnerships.● Champion equity, diversity, inclusion, and culturally responsive, trauma-informed practices across all engagements.Organizational Leadership &amp; Culture● Create and sustain a workplace culture grounded in Low Entropy’s values of empowerment, responsibility, kindness, community, integrity, and growth.● Provide direct leadership to senior staff and managers, fostering accountability, collaboration, and professional development.● Lead organizational HR systems including recruitment, supervision, performance management, and succession planning.● Model resilience, adaptability, and a commitment to continuous learning.Social Enterprise Oversight – Thrift &amp; Fund● Provide strategic oversight to Thrift &amp; Fund, ensuring its dual role as a sustainable revenue source and a community hub.● Support store leadership in achieving retail and operational excellence.● Ensure alignment between the store and program priorities, particularly volunteer engagement, youth internships, and experiential learning placements.● Monitor and evaluate the social enterprise’s community impact, financial performance, and contribution to organizational growth.Program Oversight &amp; Impact● Ensure programs align with the mission, vision, and strategic priorities of the organization.● Directly oversee select programs or initiatives where senior leadership is required, ensuring high-quality delivery, accountability, and impact.● Empower program managers and directors to lead other initiatives, offering mentorship, support, and guidance as needed.● Oversee systems for program evaluation, impact measurement, and continuous improvement.● Encourage innovation and responsiveness to emerging community needs, particularly those affecting vulnerable or underserved populations.● Ensure that Indigenous programs are supported in ways that honor Indigenous traditions, practices, and values.Qualifications &amp; AttributesExperience &amp; Skills● Leadership Experience – Significant senior leadership experience in nonprofit, social enterprise, or community-based organizations, with proven ability to inspire, motivate, and guide diverse teams.● Fund Development – Demonstrated success in fundraising, including grant writing, donor stewardship, sponsorship development, and cultivating long-term partnerships.● Financial Management – Strong financial acumen with experience in budgeting, forecasting, financial reporting, and responsible resource stewardship.● Social Enterprise &amp; Operations – Experience overseeing or collaborating with a social enterprise, retail operation, or earned-revenue initiative; ability to balance financial sustainability with mission delivery.● Community &amp; Stakeholder Relations – Skilled in relationship-building and public representation, with the ability to engage government, Indigenous and multicultural communities, educational institutions, businesses, and grassroots partners.● Program Oversight – Experience developing, evaluating, and improving community-based programs, with an understanding of trauma-informed and culturally responsive practices.● Equity, Diversity &amp; Inclusion – Demonstrated commitment to equity, diversity, inclusion, and reconciliation, including working respectfully with Indigenous communities and incorporating diverse perspectives.● Communications – Strong written, oral, and presentation skills, with the ability to share compelling stories of impact and inspire diverse audiences.● Governance – Experience working with or reporting to a Board of Directors, providing clear information for effective governance and accountability.Personal Attributes● Values-Driven – Embodies Low Entropy’s core values of empowerment, responsibility, kindness, community, integrity, and growth.● Visionary &amp; Strategic – Able to see the big picture while translating vision into actionable goals and measurable outcomes.● Relational Leadership – Builds trust and collaboration across staff, volunteers, participants, and community partners.● Resilient &amp; Adaptable – Remains steady in the face of challenges, balancing optimism with pragmatism.● Growth-Oriented – Open to feedback, continuous learning, and personal development.● Integrity &amp; Accountability – Makes decisions aligned with organizational values and follows through on commitments.● Inclusive &amp; Compassionate – Treats all people with dignity and respect, while fostering safe, supportive, and collaborative environments.● Community-Minded – Believes in the power of community connection to create meaningful change.Why Join Low Entropy?● Lead an innovative organization that integrates nonprofit programs with social enterprise.● Join a values-driven team dedicated to empowerment, growth, and community connection.● Shape the future of a growing foundation with strong roots in the community.● Contribute to creating a kinder, more compassionate world where change starts within.Position DetailsPosition Type: Full-time, 40 hours per weekLocation: Coquitlam, British Columbia (hybrid)Start Date: April 1, 2026Salary: $100,000 annuallyReports To: Board of DirectorsBenefits:● Comprehensive extended health and dental coverage (50% employer-paid, 50% employee-paid)● Three weeks paid vacation annually, increasing with tenure● Additional paid time off during December holiday closure● Flexible scheduling and hybrid work options● Professional development and training opportunities● A supportive, collaborative workplace grounded in kindness, community, and continuous learningWork Environment:● This is a hybrid role that combines remote work with regular on-site presence.● The Executive Director works primarily remotely, with regular and as-needed time spent at the Thrift &amp; Fund store in Coquitlam for meetings, community connection, and operational oversight.● Occasional evening or weekend availability may be required for board meetings, community events, or donor functions.Leadership TransitionLow Entropy Foundation is preparing for a thoughtful and collaborative leadership transition. Our current Executive Director, Ness Gale, will remain with the organization and work alongside the new Executive Director in a Co-Executive Director capacity for the first three to six months, beginning April 1, 2026.This shared leadership period will ensure a smooth transition of relationships, responsibilities, and organizational knowledge. Following this phase, Ness will step into a new Director level role focused on volunteer engagement, youth programs, and community connection, areas central to Low Entropy’s mission and impact.Application ProcessApplications will be accepted until the position is filled. We encourage interested candidates to apply early, as applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis.The anticipated start date for this position is April 1, 2026.To apply, please submit a resume and cover letter outlining your interest and qualifications to: Ness Gale, Executive Director at <a href="mailto:info@lowentropy.org" target="_blank">info@lowentropy.org</a>We welcome and encourage applications from people of all backgrounds, including those who identify as Indigenous, Black, racialized, LGBTQIA2S+, newcomers, people with disabilities, and others who bring diverse perspectives and lived experience.

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