Job Posting
Posted: Mar 21, 2022 | By: Communications
Chief Administrative Officer
Department: Corporate Services
Deadline: April 14, 2022
Reporting directly to Mayor and Council, as CAO you will have overall responsibility for managing the constantly changing and increasingly complex day-to-day affairs of the community. You will provide leadership to a staff of dedicated professionals, while developing and delivering a “community comes first” service model. The CAO is the keystone role with Mayor and Council in planning and executing a strategic vision that meets both current and future needs of the Municipality.
Your background includes strong academic credentials and several years in an executive role within municipal administration, ideally complimented with an accomplished work history of private sector municipal consulting. Known as a solutions-focused person and staff mentor, you fully understand the challenges facing progressive, modern-day communities, and have a successful track record of demonstrating your capabilities as a senior executive. You are an interpersonally gifted, community-minded, take- charge visionary while applying strategic long-range considerations for all decisions and recommendations you provide to Council and staff. With impeccable human resources and labour relations skills, you are an inclusive communicator with sound political judgement, diplomacy, and care for maintaining existing community relationships. You are recognized as a catalyst for positive change within the workplace and bring enlightened executive leadership as well as strategic focus to existing operations.
How to Apply:
This is a unique opportunity to become part of the vibrant future of one of Western Canada’s most sought-after municipalities. Candidates seeking a rewarding career opportunity as Chief Administrative Officer are invited to submit their resume in confidence quoting project “Tofino CAO” to grantsmith@waterhousesearch.com.
Subject Line: Tofino CAO
Waterhouse Executive Search Ltd.
Suite 300 – 1055 West Hastings Street
Vancouver B.C.
V6E 2E9
Direct: (604) 806-7715
Email: grantsmith@waterhousesearch.com
Web: http://www.waterhousesearch.com
We sincerely thank all candidates for their interest; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.