Overview
The Brandon Area Community Foundation is seeking a dynamic, community-focused Executive Director to lead the Foundation’s operations, advance its mission, and strengthen its impact.
Reporting to the Board of Directors, the Executive Director is responsible for the overall leadership, administration, and strategic direction of the Foundation.
This role requires a skilled relationship-builder with strong financial acumen, governance experience, and a passion for philanthropy and community development.
𝐊𝐞𝐲 𝐑𝐞𝐬𝐩𝐨𝐧𝐬𝐢𝐛𝐢𝐥𝐢𝐭𝐢𝐞𝐬
. Governance & Board Support
. Financial Management, Risk & Compliance
. Fund Development & Donor Stewardship
. Granting & Community Impact
. Marketing, Communications & Public Relations
. Strategic Planning & Partnerships
. Management & Administration
Qualifications
𝐐𝐮𝐚𝐥𝐢𝐟𝐢𝐜𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧𝐬 & 𝐂𝐨𝐦𝐩𝐞𝐭𝐞𝐧𝐜𝐢𝐞𝐬
. Proven leadership experience in the nonprofit, charitable, or community sector
. Strong community connections and relationship-building skills
. Demonstrated experience with governance, boards, and committees
. Financial literacy, including the ability to interpret financial statements
. Fund development and donor stewardship experience
. Excellent written and verbal communication skills
. Strategic thinker with strong organizational and management abilities
. Self-motivated, adaptable, and able to manage complex responsibilities
. Ability to effectively use social media and digital platforms to enhance communications, promote initiatives, and support community engagement.
. Strong understanding of philanthropy and its role in community wellbeing
Company Information
Brandon Area Community Foundation Brandon, Manitoba Full-Time (37.5 hours per week – flexibility required)
𝐀𝐛𝐨𝐮𝐭 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐁𝐫𝐚𝐧𝐝𝐨𝐧 𝐀𝐫𝐞𝐚 𝐂𝐨𝐦𝐦𝐮𝐧𝐢𝐭𝐲 𝐅𝐨𝐮𝐧𝐝𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧
The Brandon Area Community Foundation (BACF) is a trusted philanthropic leader dedicated to strengthening our community by connecting donors, community organizations, and charitable initiatives. Through permanent endowment funds and strategic grant making, the Foundation supports long-term community wellbeing.
𝐇𝐨𝐰 𝐭𝐨 𝐀𝐩𝐩𝐥𝐲
Interested candidates are invited to submit a cover letter and résumé outlining their qualifications and interest in the position by February 18, 2026 mail or email to:
Brandon Area Community Foundation:
Executive Director Search Committee Email: [email protected]
Mail: Box 22096
Brandon, Manitoba
R7A 6Y9
Applications will be reviewed confidentially. Complete Job Description available upon request.