General Manager
- La Ronge, SK, Canada
Full-time
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Description
Community Futures Visions North is a regional economic development agency providing small business financing, business skills training, business counselling and community economic development services in northern Saskatchewan/ Athabasca basin.
This is a full-time senior management position responsible for the daily operations of the Corporation. The General Manager reports directly to the Board of Directors and is responsible for the implementation of the Boards strategic vision.
Responsibilities include:
- Financial management of the Corporations portfolios
- Compliance with the Corporations policies and regulations
- Leadership and management of professional staff
- Initiation, implementation, supervision and outcomes of a variety of programs, projects and services designed to facilitate economic development in the Visions North region
- Administration of contractual obligations including federal and provincial service agreements
- Resource to the Board of Directors
- Effective communication with the Board, partners, communities and other stakeholders.
Our ideal candidate will have :
- Formal accounting knowledge and experience
- Experience in commercial financing and collections
- Senior management experience
- Knowledge and experience in community economic development
- Ability to create and nurture strategic partnerships
- Ability to work with volunteers and a variety of stakeholders
- Proficient with PC based software including Simply Accounting, Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook).
- Previous public speaking experience and training skills are assets.
The candidate must have a valid drivers license, be willing and able to travel and must be bondable.
Salary : Comprehensive and competitive benefits package commensurate with experience.
A detailed resume along with 3 references must be received by 4 :00 p.m. October 30, 2026
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Responsibilities
The General Manager at Visions North Community Futures will run the organization's daily operations and manage its finances and compliance. They will lead staff, oversee economic development programs, and report to the Board of Directors.
Requirements
Candidates need formal accounting knowledge, commercial financing and collections experience, and senior management experience. Community economic development, partnership building, and skill with Simply Accounting and Microsoft Office are also required.
Skills
- Simply Accounting
- Microsoft Excel
- Microsoft Word
- Microsoft PowerPoint
- Microsoft Outlook
- Financial management
- Accounting
- Commercial financing
- Collections
- Program management
- Contract administration
- Strategic planning
- Partnership development
- Staff leadership
- Volunteer management
- Stakeholder communication
- Board reporting
- Public speaking
- Training delivery
- Community economic development
- Policy compliance
Categories
- Management & Leadership
- Finance & Accounting
- Government & Public Sector
- Social Services
Keywords
- General Manager
- economic development
- community economic development
- small business financing
- business counselling
- senior management
- accounting
- commercial financing
- collections
- Simply Accounting
- Microsoft Office
- Excel
- Word
- PowerPoint
- Outlook
- strategic partnerships
- volunteer management
- Board of Directors
- federal service agreements
- provincial service agreements
Seniority
Senior
Tools
- Simply Accounting
- Microsoft Word
- Microsoft Excel
- Microsoft PowerPoint
- Microsoft Outlook
Languages
- English