Associate Director - Operations - Headingley

Indigenous Women's Healing Centre; Rural Municipality of Headingley; On-site; CAD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

The Indigenous Women's Healing Centre is seeking an Associate Director – Operations for a one-year, full-time position. This pivotal role focuses on enhancing operational systems, fostering a safe workplace, and aligning with Indigenous governance while serving the community's needs.

Qualifications

• 5+ years in operations or nonprofit management.
• Experience working in Indigenous contexts and communities.
• Committed to collective care, decolonization, and matriarchal approaches.

Responsibilities

• Strengthen operational systems and lead day-to-day administration.
• Support the Executive Director and Implementation Committee.
• Build a trauma-informed, relational, and culturally safe workplace.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Organizational skills

Job description

POSITION TYPE TERM (One Year), FULL-TIMEGiganawenimaanaanig (We All Take Care of Them) is seeking an experienced and grounded Associate Director – Operations to help lead and grow our organization. Rooted in Indigenous knowledge, ceremony, and matriarchal values, this is more than a job – it’s a calling to support justice for Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women, Girls, and 2SLGBTQQIA+ peoples.Key Responsibilities

• Strengthen operational systems and lead day-to-day administration
• Support the Executive Director and Implementation Committee
• Build a trauma-informed, relational, and culturally safe workplace
• Oversee internal processes, communications, and reporting
• Work in alignment with Indigenous governance and community priorities

Ideal Candidate

• 5+ years in operations or nonprofit management
• Strong leadership, communication, and organizational skills
• Experience working in Indigenous contexts and communities
• Committed to collective care, decolonization, and matriarchal approaches

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