Website The Sonor Foundation

Location: Candidates must work in the Foundation’s downtown Toronto office weekly, and can opt to also work from a home office, at the approval of the President.

Overview/Roles and Responsibilities: Reporting to the President, Narinder Dhami, and working in support of the Chief Executive Officer & Chair, Rebecca Gardiner, the Operations Director (“Director”) provides critical support to the Foundation and its activities, including project management and its operations with the Family Office. The Director leads the Foundation’s grant administration processes, including coordinating grantee contract creation and tracking disbursements, and managing the Foundation’s CRM systems. To facilitate this work, the Director is a key partner to the President and manages all administrative aspects of the foundation, including its website and content creation, the preparation of briefing notes, expense reporting, calendar management, and board meeting preparation and planning. Additionally, in partnership with the Program Director, the Director organizes the Foundation’s virtual and off-site programming, convenings, and retreats

Qualifications: As the ideal candidate, you bring a tenure of successful experience leading, managing and coordinating all administrative aspects of an organization of comparable sophistication and complexity in either the private or public sectors, and experience in both is considered an asset. Your strategic mindset and excellent judgement aid you in discerning, and elevating, pressing work from day-to-day operations. You are adept at managing multiple projects and deliverables with a high level of detail while also contributing to a collaborative and professional office environment. Colleagues refer to your excellent communications style, your relationship management skills, your ability to create optimized systems and approaches, and your ability to learn and adapt to new technology. Candidates must have passion for the Foundation’s mission, a commitment to supporting underserved Canadians, and lived experience in a community the Foundation serves is considered a strong asset.

Application instructions: To learn more about this impactful opportunity with the Sonor Foundation, please submit a comprehensive resume along with a cover letter in confidence to Sam Walton ([email protected]) and/or Jane Griffith ([email protected]) or visit: https://griffithgroup.ca/sonor-operations-director/

Salary Range and Compensation Package: $120,000-170,000, commensurate with experience. The total compensation package includes a benefits package and paid vacation.

To apply for this job email your details to sam@griffithgroup.ca