Managing Director of Inspire
Quick answer
Islamic Relief Canada is hiring a hybrid Managing Director of Inspire in various Canadian office locations paying a starting salary of $115,000 to lead strategic programming and volunteer initiatives.
- Role
- Managing Director of Inspire
- Organization
- Islamic Relief Canada
- Location
- Burlington, Surrey, Edmonton, Calgary, or Ottawa
- Work setup
- Hybrid
- Level
- Senior
- Compensation
- $115,000.00
- Category
- Leadership & Executive
The role
Islamic Relief Canada is seeking a Managing Director of the Inspire Department to provide strategic leadership and oversee the Inspire Volunteer Abroad Program. As a member of the Senior Leadership Team, the role involves driving program growth, managing cross-functional collaborations, and ensuring robust risk and safeguarding protocols. The successful candidate will translate organizational strategy into actionable outcomes while mentoring a high-performing team to advance humanitarian efforts globally.
What you'll do
- Oversee the strategy and execution of all Inspire project activities.
- Manage department budget, compliance, and regulatory oversight.
- Collaborate with internal departments to align goals and drive organizational objectives.
- Provide mentorship and professional development to the Inspire team.
- Implement robust volunteer safeguarding policies and risk management protocols.
What it takes
- 7–10 years of progressive senior leadership experience in strategy and program delivery.
- Post-secondary degree in International Development, Business Administration, or a related field.
- Proven track record of managing international programs or large-scale community initiatives.
- Demonstrated experience in cross-functional team leadership and stakeholder management.
- Strong understanding of humanitarian principles and risk management frameworks.
What you'll bring
Frequently asked questions
Is this role remote or in-office?
This position follows a hybrid work model where in-office requirements depend on your distance from one of their offices in Burlington, Surrey, Edmonton, Calgary, or Ottawa, ranging from two days a week to one day a month.
What is the compensation for this position?
The starting salary for this role is $115,000, with potential adjustments based on individual qualifications and relevant factors.
What level of experience is required?
The organization requires a minimum of 7–10 years of progressive senior leadership experience, specifically in strategy development and team management.
How can I request an accommodation during the hiring process?
Islamic Relief Canada is committed to accessibility and invites candidates to contact them at [email protected] or 1-855-377-4673 to request accommodations.
How to apply
Apply directly on Islamic Relief Canada's site. We link straight through — no resume parsing, no profile to fill out.
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