Executive Director
Book Publishers Association of Alberta
Application deadline: February 6, 2025
The BPAA is seeking a dynamic, visionary and experienced individual to serve as its next executive director. This is a permanent, full-time position.
Compensation
$65,000–$90,000 starting salary, commensurate with experience. Benefits include a
comprehensive extended health plan, professional development opportunities, and a flexible
work schedule.
Qualifications, Skills & Abilities
- Demonstrated interest in reading and publishing and in supporting the needs of small-to-medium businesses.
- Resourcefulness, strategic thinking, and creative problem-solving abilities.
- Strong time management, project management, and organizational skills.
- Dynamic public speaking, presentation, and interpersonal communication skills.
- Exceptional writing and editing abilities, including attention to spelling and grammar.
- Desire to support a diverse, equitable, and inclusive workplace and industry.
- Familiarity with collaboration tools (including Google Workspace) and current marketing and social media platforms.
- An understanding of the Canadian and/or Alberta book publishing industry and its marketplace, and an awareness of new publishing technologies, trends, and practices are significant assets.
To apply, email a cover letter and resume to BPAAHiring@bookpublishers.ab.ca by 5pm MT, February 6, 2025.
Interviewing will begin in February 2025. We are targeting a start date range of April 2025.
Please see the attached job posting for more details.
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