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JOB POSTING

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Executive Director, Peachland Chamber of Commerce

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The Executive Director will report to the board of directors and provide leadership and direction to achieve Peachland Chamber’s mission and objectives. Acting as a liaison among members, the board of directors, volunteers, and government partners, the Executive Director oversees the delivery of all programs and services, membership growth, and retention, including daily operations, community, and public relations.

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Qualifications:

• Background in business administration, communications, marketing, economic development, or related field

• Minimum 3 years of management experience in a related field

• Strong leadership skills and excellent written and verbal communication skills

• Must be a highly motivated self-starter who works well under limited supervision

• Organized, efficient, resourceful, and dependable

• Ability to manage a variety of projects simultaneously and to meet deadlines

• Ability to perform a cost-benefit analysis of proposed ideas, projects, and events

• Strong ability to foster teamwork and collaboration between the board of directors, chamber members, elected officials, and strategic committees and organizations

• Proficiency in significant office computer applications

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Responsibilities:

• Maintain records of membership, communications, events, and activities

• Represent Peachland Chamber at business and community events 

• Manage budget in consultation with the board of directors

• Assure that organization priorities are responsive to member needs and serve to advance the District of Peachland’s economic welfare

• Event organizer

• Administrative duties

• Develop and maintain a positive, productive relationship with the municipality and regional governmental agencies, neighboring chambers, and provincial chambers

• Ensure compliance with accepted business practices, contracts, government regulations, employment standards, and bylaws

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Wage:

• Salary commensurate with experience

• Health benefits, cell phone, mileage, and bonus package available

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Qualified applicants are to email resumes, cover letters, and references to peachlandchamber@gmail.com

or mail/drop them off in a sealed envelope to the chamber office, 5878 Beach Avenue, Peachland, BC V0H 1X4

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Closing date: November 9, 2022               

Only those selected for an interview will be contacted.