Job Description

The UBCP/ACTRA honours the unceded xEmE(TM)IkEE(TM)yI"E(TM)m (Musqueam), sE(TM)lI"alwE(TM)taE"E (Tsleil-Waututh), Skwxwa7mesh (Squamish) territories.

ORGANIZATIONAL PROFILE

The Union of British Columbia Performers (UBCP/ACTRA) is an autonomous branch of ACTRA (Alliance of Canadian Cinema, Television and Radio Artists), the national organization of professional performers working in the English-language recorded media in Canada. UBCP/ACTRA represents the interests of more than 7,000 members across BC and the Yukon.

ABOUT THE ROLE

Reporting to UBCP/ACTRA Executive Board, the Executive Administrative Director is an inward-facing position overseeing all day-to-day operations of UBCP/ACTRA, including: board governance, supporting management in their oversight of unionized staff, creating and implementing policies and procedures, ensuring sufficient HR support and staffing, and nurturing a positive relationship between the Executive Board and the staff. The Executive Administrative Director will foster a positive and productive organizational culture and ensure the administrative efficiency of UBCP/ACTRA.

Requirements:

This is an exciting opportunity for an innovative and experienced leader who is committed to supporting the strongest union of cultural workers in Canada. The ideal candidate will have a graduate degree (i.e., MBA or MasteraEUR(TM)s in a related or relevant field) with over 10 years of senior leadership experience. The successful candidate will be a results-oriented professional who can work collaboratively, provide effective leadership, and execution on corporate strategy in a complex and dynamic unionized environment. An equivalent combination of education and experience will be considered.

The starting salary for this position is $175,000 annually.