Executive Director
Top Benefits
About the role
Please see full descritpion here : https://drive.google.com/file/d/1tFTusHwIqFP9KcmCA6z3dwqGN3E0snYX/view
We are looking for a competent, experienced, collaborative, strategic, and committed Canadian
team leader to step into the role of Executive Director at International Physicians for the
Prevention of Nuclear War Canada. This part-time role (initially 20 hours/week) comes at an
important time for our Nobel Peace Prize affiliate organization, with active anti-nuclear
campaigns involving action and fundraising with health professionals, educators, youth, and
parliamentarians, nationally and globally.
The Executive Director serves as the key management leader of IPPNWC, overseeing the
administration, programs, and strategic plan of the organization. This role involves leading
fundraising efforts, managing staff, and representing IPPNWC to stakeholders, including donors,
government agencies, grassroots groups and the public, community outreach, and ensuring
alignment with the organization's mission. There will be mutually determined metrics and
accountability for outcomes. While we recognize the range of responsibilities outlined is broad,
the Executive Director will lead teams with our staff, contractors, and our active board, and have
access to a project budget.
Compensation will vary depending on the hours agreed upon for the contract and the candidate’s experience and the scope of responsibilities undertaken, based on which components of the Executive Director role are contracted
Interested candidates are invited to submit a resume and cover letter detailing their
qualifications and interest in the position. Applications should be sent to
admin@ippnwcanada.ca with the Subject Line "Application - Executive Director [First Name , Last Name]"
Executive Director – IPPNW Canada
Position Type: Full-time / part time 20 hours a week guaranteed up to full time (2 year contract;
hours depending on needs of applicant)
Location: Remote within Canada
Reports to: President and Board of Directors
International Physicians for the Prevention of Nuclear War Canada (IPPNWC) is seeking a
visionary and dedicated Executive Director to lead our organization during a pivotal time in the
global movement for peace and nuclear disarmament. As the national affiliate of IPPNW and a
partner in the International Campaign to Abolish Nuclear Weapons (ICAN), IPPNWC is
committed to addressing the health consequences of violence, armed conflict, and weapons of
mass destruction, as well as promoting social justice in a sustainable world
Position Overview:
The Executive Director serves as the key management leader of IPPNWC, overseeing the
administration, programs, and strategic plan of the organization. This role involves leading
fundraising efforts, managing staff, and representing IPPNWC to stakeholders, including donors,
government agencies, grassroots groups and the public, community outreach, and ensuring
alignment with the organization's mission. The Executive Director reports directly to the Board of
Directors.
Organizational Overview:
International Physicians for the Prevention of Nuclear War Canada (IPPNWC) is the national
affiliate of International Physicians for the Prevention of Nuclear War (IPPNW) and a member of
the International Campaign to Abolish Nuclear Weapons (ICAN). Incorporated in 2020, with a
rich history of members dating back to the 19080s, IPPNWC has a longstanding history of
uniting Canadian physicians in advocating against nuclear war.
Mission:
IPPNWC is committed to education and research about the humanitarian consequences of
nuclear weapons, militarism, and climate change. The organization aims to:
● Teach, research, and address the health consequences of violence, armed conflict, and
weapons of mass destruction.
● Explore the health implications associated with energy resources and armed conflict.
● Promote methods of nonviolent conflict resolution.
● Advocate for social justice in a sustainable world.
Qualifications:
Required:
● Eligibility to work in Canada.
● Bachelor’s degree in social sciences, international development, peace and
disarmament, or related field; or substantial relevant experience.
● 3+ years of experience in management, business administration or relevant work in a
non-profit organization.
● Strong strategic thinking and planning abilities.
● Excellent communication and public speaking skills.
● Demonstrated ability in fundraising and donor relations.
● Proficiency in financial management and budgeting.
● High level of integrity and transparency.
Assets:
● Experience in global affairs, international relations, public policy, or public health.
● Knowledge of nuclear disarmament and related treaties.
● Interest in peace activism and social justice movements.
● Experience working with a Board of Directors.
Application Process:
Interested candidates are invited to submit a resume and cover letter detailing their
qualifications and interest in the position. Applications should be sent to
admin@ippnwcanada.ca
Job Description
While we recognize the range of responsibilities outlined—from strategic leadership to
fundraising and program coordination—is broad, we don’t expect one person to do it all alone.
The Executive Director will lead teams with our dedicated staff and board and have access to a
flexible project budget to bring on part-time contractors and work with our dedicated staff and board please full description here : https://drive.google.com/file/d/1tFTusHwIqFP9KcmCA6z3dwqGN3E0snYX/view see
About International Physicians for the Prevention of Nuclear War Canada (IPPNWC)
International Physicians for the Prevention of Nuclear War Canada is the national affiliate of IPPNW and a member of the International Campaign to Abolish Nuclear Weapons (ICAN). We are committed to education and research about the humanitarian consequences of nuclear weapons, militarism and climate change.
Executive Director
Top Benefits
About the role
Please see full descritpion here : https://drive.google.com/file/d/1tFTusHwIqFP9KcmCA6z3dwqGN3E0snYX/view
We are looking for a competent, experienced, collaborative, strategic, and committed Canadian
team leader to step into the role of Executive Director at International Physicians for the
Prevention of Nuclear War Canada. This part-time role (initially 20 hours/week) comes at an
important time for our Nobel Peace Prize affiliate organization, with active anti-nuclear
campaigns involving action and fundraising with health professionals, educators, youth, and
parliamentarians, nationally and globally.
The Executive Director serves as the key management leader of IPPNWC, overseeing the
administration, programs, and strategic plan of the organization. This role involves leading
fundraising efforts, managing staff, and representing IPPNWC to stakeholders, including donors,
government agencies, grassroots groups and the public, community outreach, and ensuring
alignment with the organization's mission. There will be mutually determined metrics and
accountability for outcomes. While we recognize the range of responsibilities outlined is broad,
the Executive Director will lead teams with our staff, contractors, and our active board, and have
access to a project budget.
Compensation will vary depending on the hours agreed upon for the contract and the candidate’s experience and the scope of responsibilities undertaken, based on which components of the Executive Director role are contracted
Interested candidates are invited to submit a resume and cover letter detailing their
qualifications and interest in the position. Applications should be sent to
admin@ippnwcanada.ca with the Subject Line "Application - Executive Director [First Name , Last Name]"
Executive Director – IPPNW Canada
Position Type: Full-time / part time 20 hours a week guaranteed up to full time (2 year contract;
hours depending on needs of applicant)
Location: Remote within Canada
Reports to: President and Board of Directors
International Physicians for the Prevention of Nuclear War Canada (IPPNWC) is seeking a
visionary and dedicated Executive Director to lead our organization during a pivotal time in the
global movement for peace and nuclear disarmament. As the national affiliate of IPPNW and a
partner in the International Campaign to Abolish Nuclear Weapons (ICAN), IPPNWC is
committed to addressing the health consequences of violence, armed conflict, and weapons of
mass destruction, as well as promoting social justice in a sustainable world
Position Overview:
The Executive Director serves as the key management leader of IPPNWC, overseeing the
administration, programs, and strategic plan of the organization. This role involves leading
fundraising efforts, managing staff, and representing IPPNWC to stakeholders, including donors,
government agencies, grassroots groups and the public, community outreach, and ensuring
alignment with the organization's mission. The Executive Director reports directly to the Board of
Directors.
Organizational Overview:
International Physicians for the Prevention of Nuclear War Canada (IPPNWC) is the national
affiliate of International Physicians for the Prevention of Nuclear War (IPPNW) and a member of
the International Campaign to Abolish Nuclear Weapons (ICAN). Incorporated in 2020, with a
rich history of members dating back to the 19080s, IPPNWC has a longstanding history of
uniting Canadian physicians in advocating against nuclear war.
Mission:
IPPNWC is committed to education and research about the humanitarian consequences of
nuclear weapons, militarism, and climate change. The organization aims to:
● Teach, research, and address the health consequences of violence, armed conflict, and
weapons of mass destruction.
● Explore the health implications associated with energy resources and armed conflict.
● Promote methods of nonviolent conflict resolution.
● Advocate for social justice in a sustainable world.
Qualifications:
Required:
● Eligibility to work in Canada.
● Bachelor’s degree in social sciences, international development, peace and
disarmament, or related field; or substantial relevant experience.
● 3+ years of experience in management, business administration or relevant work in a
non-profit organization.
● Strong strategic thinking and planning abilities.
● Excellent communication and public speaking skills.
● Demonstrated ability in fundraising and donor relations.
● Proficiency in financial management and budgeting.
● High level of integrity and transparency.
Assets:
● Experience in global affairs, international relations, public policy, or public health.
● Knowledge of nuclear disarmament and related treaties.
● Interest in peace activism and social justice movements.
● Experience working with a Board of Directors.
Application Process:
Interested candidates are invited to submit a resume and cover letter detailing their
qualifications and interest in the position. Applications should be sent to
admin@ippnwcanada.ca
Job Description
While we recognize the range of responsibilities outlined—from strategic leadership to
fundraising and program coordination—is broad, we don’t expect one person to do it all alone.
The Executive Director will lead teams with our dedicated staff and board and have access to a
flexible project budget to bring on part-time contractors and work with our dedicated staff and board please full description here : https://drive.google.com/file/d/1tFTusHwIqFP9KcmCA6z3dwqGN3E0snYX/view see
About International Physicians for the Prevention of Nuclear War Canada (IPPNWC)
International Physicians for the Prevention of Nuclear War Canada is the national affiliate of IPPNW and a member of the International Campaign to Abolish Nuclear Weapons (ICAN). We are committed to education and research about the humanitarian consequences of nuclear weapons, militarism and climate change.