Strategic Environment Department Manager

University of Toronto; Toronto; On-site; CAD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading academic institution in Toronto seeks a Department Manager to provide strategic, HR, managerial, and financial leadership in the School of the Environment. The successful candidate will enhance administration and policies while managing staff and projects. Minimum qualifications include a university degree in business or finance and 5 years of related experience. The role promotes diversity, equity, and inclusion as part of the cultural fabric of the institution, making an impact on the community and beyond.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years of experience in financial management and administration.
• Strong leadership and supervisory skills.
• Ability to manage proactively and adapt to complex projects.

Responsibilities

• Manage and motivate administrative staff.
• Oversee human-resource functions including hiring and performance management.
• Coordinate implementation of policies and advise on operational issues.

Skills

Advanced computer skills in MS Office

Excellent communication skills

Analytical skills

Leadership skills

Education

University degree in business, economics, or financial management

Tools

FIS

HRIS

Job description

A leading academic institution in Toronto seeks a Department Manager to provide strategic, HR, managerial, and financial leadership in the School of the Environment. The successful candidate will enhance administration and policies while managing staff and projects. Minimum qualifications include a university degree in business or finance and 5 years of related experience. The role promotes diversity, equity, and inclusion as part of the cultural fabric of the institution, making an impact on the community and beyond.