About the role

  • Interim Director of People & Operations at Law Foundation of BC ensuring stability in operations during leadership transition. Leading HR and operational functions in a not-for-profit context.

Responsibilities

  • Ensuring stability and continuity across people and operational functions during the leadership transition and leave coverage period
  • Providing strategic leadership in relation to the Foundation’s operations, human resources, organizational development, and infrastructure in a not-for-profit foundation context
  • Leading the People & Operations Team, comprised of staff specialised in human resources, operations, program administration, digital transformation, data management, and governance
  • Collaborating with the Executive Director and Senior Leadership Team to set and maintain strong organizational culture and direction for the Foundation
  • Overseeing the development and execution of operational goals, plans, and projects to deliver on the Foundation's priorities
  • Contributing to strategy and planning processes with a focus on internal resource allocation, capacity planning, and organizational effectiveness
  • Ensuring that equity and inclusion are integral considerations in day-to-day work
  • Leading and implementing initiatives that contribute to employee retention and engagement, including managing employee engagement surveys

Requirements

  • At least 10 years of progressive operations and/or human resources leadership experience, preferably in a non-profit organization
  • At least 10 years of relevant experience in a complex role which may include involvement at an executive leadership level delivering on initiatives within the non-profit or philanthropic sectors
  • Bachelor’s degree (MA/MBA preferred) in Business, Management, or Strategy
  • CPHR (Chartered Professional in Human Resources) designation
  • Deep knowledge of British Columbia employment standards, human rights, and related labour legislation, combined with a strong understanding of progressive HR practices that foster equity, accessibility and inclusion.
  • Experience managing teams with diverse skillsets
  • Financial management and budget development skills are required
  • Leadership and management experience developing and operationalizing a strategic vision
  • Experience working with boards of directors and an understanding of board governance
  • Experience in project management

Benefits

  • generous health and dental coverage for employees, their spouses, and dependents
  • 4 weeks’ annual vacation to start, and late December office closure
  • additional paid time off for Indigenous Leave for Ceremonial, Cultural, and Spiritual events
  • family friendly workplace policies, parental leave top-ups, life insurance plan, and a workplace culture with an overarching emphasis on wellness and work life balance
  • RRSP contribution of 6% of salary without matching requirement
  • annual wellness spending account for each employee
  • generous care days (sick leave) entitlement
  • flexible work arrangements
  • relevant professional fees and memberships covered
  • training and professional development opportunities

Job title

Interim Director of People – Operations

Job type

Experience level

Lead

Salary

CA$166,687 - CA$212,989 per year

Degree requirement

Bachelor's Degree

Location requirements

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