MINJobs posting: General Manager, Corporate Services
March 29, 2024
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General Manager, Corporate Services

Organization:
Town of Stony Plain
Region:
Alberta
Application deadline:
January 6, 2017 before 16:00
  This job posting has expired
Hiring date:
March 1, 2017
Type:
Full Time
Category:
Corporate administration
Description
Located just 17 kms west of Edmonton, the Town of Stony Plain is a vibrant and fast-growing community of 17,000 that boasts a small-town atmosphere but offers amenities and conveniences of the big city.  Culture and community have always been integral to life here; residents foster this through a host of cultural activities, sporting events, social functions, markets and popular annual festivals.  

The Town of Stony Plain is currently seeking a key member of our Senior Leadership Team for the position of General Manager, Corporate Services.  Reporting to the Town Manager, the General Manager provides leadership and direction to the functional areas of Financial Services, Human Resource Services, Technology Services, Legislative Services, Procurement & Assurance.  In collaboration with the Senior Leadership Team, the General Manager has involvement in all aspects of the municipal operation including policy development, strategic planning and implementation; and provides leadership for enterprise wide corporate and fiscal planning.

As General Manager you are a strategic thinker and problem solver with sound judgement.  You have the ability to motivate, mentor, support and influence a diverse team of staff to create a high performance work environment. Your interpersonal and communication skills enable you to build trusted relationships at all levels throughout the organization.

For complete details of the position and to view our Leadership Philosophy, please visit www.stonyplain.com under the “employment” tab.

Qualified applicants are invited to submit their cover letter and resume to :

Town of Stony Plain
4905 – 51 Ave
Stony Plain, AB  T7Z 1Y1

Attn: Human Resource Services

Apply Online at: https://secure.stonyplain.com/HRApplicant/Home.do

Requirements

Education:

  • Undergraduate degree in Commerce or Public Administration
  • Professional Accounting Designation required
  • CLGM designation is an asset

Experience:

  • Proven knowledge of the Municipal Government Act, Generally Accepted and Public Sector Accounting Principles, FOIPP legislation and Labor Standards.
  • Strong Leadership Skills and the ability to Coach/Mentor organizational staff
  • Excellent communication skills; interpersonal, verbal, written and facilitation.
  • Strong Customer Service Orientation
  • Five to ten years’ experience in a senior leadership role in a municipal environment is preferred.
Salary & Benefits

The Town offers an excellent benefit package including the Local Authorities Pension Plan, plus an extra option to participate in the Apex Supplementary Pension Plan.  Based on a 35 hour work week, the salary range for this position is $105, 897 - $135,892 (salary is negotiable within this range based on experience and qualifications).

Contact
Email: k.macintosh@stonyplain.com

Town of Stony Plain

4905 – 51 Ave

Stony Plain, AB T7Z 1Y1



Attn: Human Resource Services

 


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