Employment Opportunity: Executive Director at St. Petro Mohyla Institute in Saskatoon

"Ensuring Our Future through Commitment to Youth"

March 3, 2010 -- St. Petro Mohyla Institute in Saskatoon has a distinguished record of more than nine decades of service to the Ukrainian Orthodox community, to the Canadian community-at-large, and internationally, as a "home-away-from home" residence for post-secondary students, and for promoting Ukrainian language and cultural development. The Institute has capacity for 55 residents, and is conveniently located just three blocks south of the University of Saskatchewan Campus.

The Board of Directors is recruiting for a dynamic, results-oriented Executive Director to lead the Institute. The ideal candidate will be a disciplined self-starter with a demonstrated record of leadership, communications and interpersonal skills, and a sound working knowledge of the Ukrainian language and culture. Demonstrated ability to work effectively with post-secondary students, parents and the Ukrainian community-at-large is highly essential for this leadership position. The ideal candidate will have an integral responsibility to lead and foster the Institute as a recognized player in the learning and cultural community within Saskatoon as well as within the Ukrainian Orthodox community in Saskatchewan. Abilities to provide sound financial management, marketing/recruitment, fund raising initiatives, production of creative and timely newsletters, and the ability to apply communication technologies in the Institute's operations are highly essential. The Executive Director will also to play an integral role in the Institute's extracurricular educational and cultural programs for high school students and/or young adults from across Canada and the U.S.A.

Completion of an undergraduate degree relevant to this position, coupled with at least five years germane work experience would be preferred.

Deadline to apply is March 31, 2010.

Letters of application should be accompanied with three employer references, portfolios and a synopsis of the applicant's knowledge of the Institute and the Ukrainian community-at-large addressed to:

Executive Director Recruitment Committee
St. Petro Mohyla Institute
1240 Temperance Street, Saskatoon, Saskatchewan S7N 0P1
Tel. 306-653-1944

Only those selected for an interview will be contacted.