Director of Community Services
POSITION TITLE: DIRECTOR OF COMMUNITY SERVICES
QUALIFICATIONS:
- Valid and subsisting Class 5 Saskatchewan Driver’s License
- Minimum five (5) years of management experience, preferably in a municipal or public sector environment
- Strong knowledge of municipal operations, legislation, bylaws, and governance
- Proven leadership and people management skills, with the ability to handle sensitive situations professionally and empathetically
- Excellent organizational, analytical, and problem-solving abilities, with the capacity to manage multiple priorities and deadlines
- Exceptional written and verbal communication skills, strong research abilities, meticulous attention to detail and organization, understanding of the organization’s mission and goals
- Post secondary education in Community Development, Urban Planning, Public Administration, or a related field (preferred)
- Experience with municipal software systems and digital communication platforms, including social media and emergency notification tools, considered an asset
DUTIES: Reporting to the Chief Administrative Officer, the Director of Community Services is responsible for the strategic oversight and coordination of recreational, cultural, and community programs. Coordination of public use of town leisure facilities, organization of community events, cemetery operations, land development services, municipal grant initiatives, and public relations and communications.
HOURS OF WORK: Monday to Friday – 8:30am to 4:30pm (evenings & weekends as required)
PAY RANGE: $69,186.00 - $97,069.00 based on knowledge and experience
START DATE: ASAP
POSTING CLOSES: This position will remain open until filled.
Submit applications to:
Town of Maple Creek
Box 428
Maple Creek, SK
S0N 1N0
Attn: Danielle Willie, Executive Assistant or email ea@maplecreek.ca
All Applicants must be Canadian citizens or have permanent resident status in Canada. Proof of eligibility to work in Canada will be required prior to employment.
The successful applicant will be required to provide a satisfactory criminal record check prior to their start date.
The Town of Maple Creek thanks all applicants for their interest, however, only those chosen for an interview will be contacted.