Executive Director at Cowichan Maritime Centre (Chemainus)

Lead the Cowichan Bay Maritime Centre as Executive Director, focusing on financial management and heritage preservation. This in-person role offers flexible schedule and a chance to shape the future of maritime culture. The Cowichan Wooden Boat Society is seeking a dedicated Executive Director for its thriving Maritime Centre. This position requires approximately 25 hours in winter and 32 during the busy summer. Key responsibilities include overseeing the budget, managing finances, and coordinating grant applications to support community engagement and heritage preservation. Key Responsibilities: - Prepare the annual budget and financial reports - Manage membership database and communications - Oversee financial documentation and record-keeping - Promote the Maritime Centre through local advertising - Assist with fundraising and grant writing efforts Requirements: - Strong ethics with a positive attitude - Proficiency in Quickbooks, Word, and Excel - Excellent written and oral communication skills - Organizational skills for budgeting and fundraising - Willingness to learn and grow in the role Become a vital part of preserving BC’s maritime heritage as the Executive Director. Apply on Kit Job: kitjob.ca/job/2prqy9