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PA EX General Manager Position Open

Feb 1, 2015 | 2:37 PM

Prince Albert Exhibition Association is hiring a general manager.

They will be accountable to the Board of Directors for the management of all affairs and activities of the Association in accordance with the bylaws, business plan and policies established by the board. The position is very hands on and requires involvement in all activities of the Association.

The individual must be a self starter, perform with minimal supervision and have strong interpersonal skills. There will be a significant amount of direct contact with members, volunteers and related industry interests. They are also responsible for the supervision of maintenance and office staff and manage the rental of facilities and grounds.

Prerequisites:

Familiar with concepts involved in economic development, marketing and community development.
Supervisory experience of staff.
Experience with fairs, festivals or public events an asset.
Writing grant applications, securing sponsorships and creating other income generating ideas.
Preferred knowledge and skill sets:
General knowledge of accounting, budgeting and financial management.
Strong written and oral communication skills.
Well developed planning, organizational and time management skills.

PA EX Website: http://www.paexhibition.com/