Lifesaving Society ABNWT is Recruiting!

Interested in becoming part of the team at the Lifesaving Society Alberta and Northwest Territories Branch? Right now, we're looking for an individual to join our office staff, and another to join our Board of Directors! 

 

Board of Directors: Director at Large

Become part of a governing body that provides strategic leadership to a volunteer organization and registered charity! 

Check out the Recruitment Package for more information!

About the Role

We're looking for someone who is:

  • Proactive and future-oriented
  • Focused on the bigger picture
  • Collaborative and welcoming of diverse perspectives

Term: two years

Commitment: 60 - 80 hours per year

Meetings: four per year, plus committee meetings as needed (both virtual and in-person)

Travel: some overnight travel may be required to attend events.

How to Apply

1. Submit an Expression of Interest form

  • Interested individuals must be supported by two voting members in good standing. 

2. Submit the following supporting documents:

  • Resume
  • Two professional references
  • Criminal record check
  • Cover letter explaining your interest and qualifications

3. Email your application to us at Careers@Lifesaving.org. 

 

Full-Time Position: Operations Coordinator

We're also looking for an individual with a background in operations management to join our team in Edmonton as an Operations Coordinator! 

This will be a full-time position from Monday to Friday, at approximately 40 hours per week. We've summarized the job description below, but we encourage interested applicants to please read the full posting. 

What You'll Do: 

  • Ensure all operations are carried out in an appropriate, cost-effective way.
  • Support operational management systems, processes, and best practices.
  • Assist in the procurement of materials, management of inventory, and operational efficiency.
  • Assist in the management of office supplies and equipment, including monitoring the condition and preparation of replacements or upgrades.
  • Find ways to increase quality of customer service.

The Skills You'll Bring: 

  • Knowledge of organizational effectiveness and operations management.
  • Experience with procurement, shipping and receiving, and data entry processes.
  • Proven working experience as an Operations Coordinator or similar position.
  • Proficiency in using Microsoft Office Suite.
  • A post-secondary diploma in business, finance, or a relevant field is highly recommended. 

What We Offer: 

  • Relaxed dress code
  • Flexible schedules
  • Snacks and beverages available to all employees
  • Dog-friendly office
  • Learning and development opportunities

To apply, submit your cover letter and resume here, or email them to  Careers@Lifesaving.org.

We're looking forward to meeting the newest member of our team!