director of development - goods production, utilities, transportation and construction

Minimum Requirements:

• Education: Bachelor's degree
• Experience: 5 years or more in agribusiness/agricultural business operations
• Applied horticulture/horticulture operations, general
• Agriculture, agriculture operations and related sciences, other
• Business administration and management, general

Work Setting:

• Agriculture

Tasks:

• Allocate material, human and financial resources to implement organizational policies and programs
• Authorize and organize the establishment of major departments and associated senior staff positions
• Co-ordinate the work of regions, divisions or departments
• Establish financial and administrative controls; formulate and approve promotional campaigns; and approve overall human resources planning
• Establish objectives for the organization and formulate or approve policies and programs
• Represent the organization, or delegate representatives to act on behalf of the organization, in negotiations or other official functions
• Select middle managers, directors or other executive staff; delegate the necessary authority to them and create optimum working conditions

Supervision:

• 16-20 people

Screening Questions:

• What is the highest level of study you have completed?

Health Benefits:

• Dental plan
• Disability benefits
• Health care plan
• Paramedical services coverage
• Vision care benefits

Financial Benefits:

• Bonus
• Life insurance
• Registered Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP)

Other Benefits:

• Learning/training paid by employer
• Work Term: Permanent
• Work Language: English
• Hours: 40 hours per week