POSITION Details
Position Type
Full Time
Job location
Yellowknife, NT
Application Deadline Date
July 4, 2025
Salary Range
$78,000 - $90,000

ABOUT NWT SOCCER

NWT Soccer is dedicated to developing a sustainable, inclusive, and high-quality soccer and futsal system that reaches across the Northwest Territories. We work with players, coaches, officials, and administrators to support participation, growth, and excellence at all levels of sport. Through partnerships and community engagement, we aim to make soccer a positive force for change in the North.

POSITION OVERVIEW

The Executive Director is the senior leader responsible for the day-today operations of the organization. Working closely with the Board of Directors and community partners, the Executive Director ensures effective administration, financial oversight, and delivery of high-impact programs and events across the Northwest Territories.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Governance & Member Engagement
  • Financial Oversight
  • Program & Event Delivery
  • Communications & Administration

QUALIFICATIONS

Education, Experience & Skills

  • Post-secondary education in Sport Management, Business, Recreation, or related field.
  • Minimum 3 years in a leadership role within a sport or non-profit organization.
  • Strong knowledge of NWT communities and the northern sport landscape.
  • Proven communication, leadership, and problem-solving skills.
  • Experience working in remote and/or Indigenous communities is an asset.
  • Familiarity with sponsorship development and maintaining partnerships.

TO APPLY

Closing Date is Friday July 4, 2025 4:30 PM MST.

Please send your resume and cover letter (including references) to the Hiring Committee at executivedirector@nwtsoccer.ca. Only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

Visit https://nwtsoccer.ca/content/employment-opportunities for the full job description

Application Details
Employer
NWT Soccer
Contact Person
Executive Director
4908 49th Street
Yellowknife, NT X1A 3X7
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