Executive Director (WR: 819)
Our client, NAIOP Edmonton, is the leading voice for commercial real estate development in Alberta’s Capital Region. The organization serves as a dynamic hub for industry leaders, fostering connections that drive collaboration and innovation. Through a robust program of events, educational initiatives, and advocacy efforts, NAIOP equips its members with the tools and knowledge to stay ahead in a competitive and evolving industry. With a strong commitment to shaping the future of commercial development, NAIOP Edmonton engages with all levels of government and the broader community, influencing policies and decisions that impact the sector. Representing the interests of developers, owners, investors, and other stakeholders, NAIOP Edmonton is dedicated to advancing the industry while championing the growth and prosperity of the region.
The Executive Director of NAIOP Edmonton will be responsible for leading and managing all aspects of the organization to fulfill its mission and objectives. Reporting to the Board of Directors, the Executive Director provides strategic vision, operational leadership, and advocacy for the industry while fostering strong relationships with members, partners, stakeholders, and government representatives. The Executive Director will make sustained, visible, and measurable strides in improving the collective voice of its membership. This individual will create membership value by leading efforts in advocacy, outreach, education, sponsorship/partnerships, and networking opportunities.
The ideal candidate is an experienced leader, with a deep understanding of commercial real estate trends, challenges, and opportunities. This individual should have exceptional communication, negotiation, and interpersonal skills, complemented by a proven ability to build and maintain relationships with diverse stakeholders. Strategic thinking and a history of implementing innovative solutions are essential to being successful in this role. While a bachelor’s degree in business administration, public policy, communications, or a related field is an asset, it is not mandatory. Experience in executive leadership, ideally within an industry association, nonprofit, or advocacy organization, will be considered a strong advantage.
If you are interested in this opportunity and would like to learn more, please reach out to Nathan Makarowski at nathan@humanisadvisory.com, or apply below.
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| Job Category | Executive, Real Estate |
