Job Description

Markham Soccer Club


6140 16th Ave., Markham,


ON, L3P 3K8


P: 905-472-2869


W: www.markhamsoccer.org

Job Title: Executive Director

Location:

Markham, Ontario

Reports To:

Board of Directors

Job Summary:

The Executive Director of Markham Soccer is responsible for providing strategic leadership and


operational oversight to advance the organization's mission and vision. This role involves managing


day-to-day operations, fostering community engagement, and ensuring the effective


implementation of programs and initiatives.

Key Responsibilities:

1.

Strategic Leadership:

o Develop and execute strategic plans in alignment with the organization's mission


and goals.


o Provide visionary leadership to inspire and guide staff, volunteers, and stakeholders.


2.

Operational Management:

o Oversee the day-to-day operations of the organization, including budget


management, resource allocation, and compliance with regulatory requirements.


o Ensure efficient administration and effective implementation of programs and


services.


3.

Community Engagement:

o Cultivate positive relationships with members, sponsors, partners, and the broader


community.


o Represent Markham Soccer at local, provincial, and national levels to enhance


visibility and influence.


4.

Financial Oversight:

o Develop and manage annual budgets, financial plans, and fiscal policies.


o Ensure financial stability through prudent financial management and fundraising


efforts.


5.

Board Collaboration:

o Collaborate with the Board of Directors to develop strategies, policies, and


governance frameworks.


o Provide regular updates and reports to the Board on organizational performance and


strategic initiatives.





Markham Soccer Club


6140 16th Ave., Markham,


ON, L3P 3K8


P: 905-472-2869


W: www.markhamsoccer.org


6. Staff Leadership and Development:


o Recruit, manage, and mentor staff to foster a high-performance culture.


o Promote professional development opportunities and ensure a positive work


environment.

Qualifications:

Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Sports Management, or a related field
(Master's degree preferred).
Proven experience (5+ years) in senior management within a nonprofit organization,
preferably in sports administration.
Strong financial acumen and experience in budget management and fundraising. Excellent leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills. Demonstrated ability to build and maintain effective partnerships and collaborations.

Competencies:

Strategic thinking and planning skills. Financial management and budgeting expertise. Team leadership and staff development. Strong communication and public speaking abilities. Commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion.

Application Process:

Interested candidates should submit a resume and cover letter outlining their qualifications and


experience to hr@markhamsoccer.org. Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis until the


position is filled.