<p>Are you a dynamic nonprofit leader with proven fund development and financial acumen? Our client, a notable NPO dedicated to serving the Downtown Eastside Vancouver community, is seeking an interim Director of Development. This is a contract position (3-6 months) through Robert Half, offering a unique opportunity to make an immediate impact at a pivotal time. This position will report into the Senior Leadership team. </p><p><br></p><ul><li>Lead all strategic fund development activities, including stewardship of individual and monthly donors, overseeing agreements, and building relationships with key supporters.</li><li>Direct financial reporting functions, ensuring compliance and transparent reporting for funding agreements.</li><li>Take charge of donor stewardship, maximizing engagement and retention of major and monthly donors.</li><li>Oversee grant writing (with support from current grant writer) and manage reporting for four active funding agreements.</li><li>Support and mentor a small team of 3.</li><li>Provide leadership through substantial organizational change (including finance team transition) and help re-establish trust and stability.</li><li>Assess and present key performance metrics, such as meals served and other impact measures.</li></ul>
<p>Location: Surrey, BC</p><p>Salary: $90,000 – $113,000 annually (commensurate with experience)</p><p>Schedule: Full-time, permanent</p><p>Benefits: Comprehensive health, dental, vision, life insurance, LTD, pension, vacation, and 13 paid holidays</p><p><br></p><p><strong>About the Opportunity</strong></p><p>We are currently supporting a large public sector organization in Surrey, BC in their search for a Strategic Sourcing Lead to join their procurement leadership team. This organization plays a vital role in supporting over 80,000 individuals across 120+ facilities, and is deeply committed to diversity, inclusion, and equitable employment practices.</p><p><br></p><p>As the Strategic Sourcing Lead, you will report to the Manager of Purchasing and play a key role in advancing strategic procurement initiatives. You’ll lead a small team and oversee the full sourcing lifecycle, driving efficiency, innovation, and compliance across multiple categories, including capital projects, IT, education, and facilities.</p><p><br></p><p>This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced procurement professional who thrives in a collaborative, purpose-driven environment and is eager to make a meaningful impact in their community.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Lead end-to-end sourcing and procurement projects across assigned categories, ensuring alignment with strategic and financial objectives.</li><li>Develop and implement category strategies and procurement policies that support operational efficiency and cost savings.</li><li>Supervise and mentor a team of sourcing professionals, providing training, guidance, and performance management.</li><li>Conduct supplier market research, vendor evaluations, and contract negotiations to achieve best value and mitigate risk.</li><li>Manage vendor relationships, performance standards, and service-level agreements.</li><li>Collaborate with internal stakeholders to understand organizational needs and deliver effective procurement solutions.</li><li>Utilize data analytics and reporting tools (PowerBI, ERP, eProcurement) to drive insight and continuous improvement.</li><li>Stay informed of industry trends, public sector procurement laws, and best practices to enhance departmental performance.</li></ul><p><br></p><p><br></p>
<p>Are you a builder at heart — someone who thrives at the intersection of operations, partnerships, and growth? We are looking for a versatile Business Operations & Growth Lead to support a fast-moving AI team that’s scaling both its product footprint and commercial presence.</p><p><br></p><p>This role blends hands-on operational leadership with client and partner engagement, making it ideal for someone who enjoys switching between execution, strategy, and relationship-building. You will work closely with senior leadership to streamline internal systems, support sales and partnership initiatives, and help shape the operational backbone of a growing tech organization.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>What You Will Do</strong></p><ul><li>Support sales and partnership initiatives — including lead follow-up, proposals, contracts, and client onboarding.</li><li>Build and maintain strong relationships with key customers, vendors, and strategic partners.</li><li>Oversee vendor contracts, HR administration, and compliance for a growing public tech environment.</li><li>Develop lightweight systems and processes (CRM, dashboards, templates) to enhance efficiency.</li><li>Prepare presentations, investor materials, and partner communications alongside the executive team.</li><li>Contribute to budget tracking, project planning, and cross-functional coordination.</li><li>Lead planning and logistics for company and partner events such as demos, hackathons, and investor days.</li></ul><p><br></p><p><br></p>
<p>Robert Half is working closely with The Office of the Auditor General of B.C. (OAG) to help in identifying candidates to join the organization a Principal. The OAG is an independent office of the Legislature that contributes to excellence in effective and accountable government. Reporting to the Assistant Auditor General, Financial Audit and Related Services, the Principal is the engagement leader responsible for leading complex financial statement audits and other financial audit reports, while ensuring compliance with office policies, professional standards and the office’s system of quality control and maintaining relevance and compliance with the Auditor General Act. The Principal is responsible for maintaining an effective working relationship with the chair of audit committees and senior management of organizations in the government reporting entity including ministries, Crown corporations, health organizations, post-secondary institutions and school districts. </p><p> </p><p><strong>Accountabilities</strong></p><ul><li>Acts as the Engagement Leader for very complex financial audits</li><li>Signatory to financial statement and other financial reports</li><li>Acts as the Engagement Quality Control Reviewer (EQCR) on complex financial audits.</li><li>Leads the quality assurance and completion of specific audit reports</li><li>Acts as a key expert and contributor, providing strategic advice to the Auditor General,</li><li>Deputy Auditor General and Assistant Auditor General regarding financial statement audit and the governance of the Financial Audit and Related Services Portfolio </li><li>Provides direction and determines strategies for complex and sensitive audit issues over a range of specialty areas </li><li>Develops service standards according to audit goals and within the realm of its legislative mandate and available resources </li><li>Exercises a high degree of judgement, tact, and diplomacy in dealing with external parties </li><li>Develops and maintains strong and effective working relationships with audit and finance committees, boards of directors, CEO and CFO of Crown entities </li><li>Participates as a member of the OAG core leadership team </li><li>Supervises staff including assignment of work, monitoring of health and wellbeing, promotion of diversity and inclusion, development and evaluation of performance plans including performance improvement plans when needed, and approval of leave </li><li>Provides expert advice and direction into the mentorship, coaching and development of financial audit staff to build individual competencies and to contribute to maintaining the professional workforce necessary to deliver quality audit</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p><strong>Executive Assistant to CEO (Hybrid – Toronto, ON)</strong></p><p>A leading not-for-profit regulatory organization is seeking an <strong>Executive Assistant to the Chief Executive Officer (CEO)</strong> for a <strong>full-time, permanent</strong> position starting immediately.</p><p>This role offers an exciting opportunity to provide high-level executive and administrative support in a <strong>dynamic, professional, and mission-driven environment</strong> that values trust, transparency, and collaboration.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>About the Organization</strong></p><p>The organization regulates and supports a large professional community across Ontario, ensuring public confidence and trust in a key service sector. With a team of over 170 employees, it offers a <strong>collegial, hybrid work environment</strong> that emphasizes integrity, respect, and accountability.</p><p>Employees enjoy an inclusive culture that celebrates <strong>diversity, equity, and belonging</strong>, with meaningful opportunities for professional growth and engagement.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>The Role</strong></p><p>The <strong>Executive Assistant to the CEO</strong> will provide senior-level administrative support and act as a critical liaison between the CEO, Board of Directors, internal leadership, and external stakeholders.</p><p>The ideal candidate is a <strong>seasoned, highly organized professional</strong> with exceptional communication skills, strong business judgment, and the ability to manage confidential information with discretion. This role requires a proactive approach, strong attention to detail, and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced and sometimes ambiguous environment.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Serve as the primary point of contact between the CEO and internal/external stakeholders.</li><li>Manage calendars, coordinate meetings, and arrange travel and accommodations.</li><li>Prepare and format communications including memos, emails, reports, and presentations.</li><li>Support Board and Committee operations including <strong>minute-taking, meeting preparation, and follow-up</strong>.</li><li>Manage information flow, ensuring accuracy and confidentiality at all times.</li><li>Maintain organized filing and document management systems.</li><li>Anticipate needs and proactively support the CEO in achieving strategic and operational priorities.</li></ul>
<p>Are you a marketing leader with experience in marketing and a passion for driving results? Our client seeks a hands-on, full-time Marketing Manager to guide strategy, execute campaigns, and oversee marketing operations for their regional business, while also working with the global marketing team. This position is a digital marketing generalist, leading top and bottom funnel marketing initiatives, with ROI in mind. This individual will manage 1 Marketing Specialist and be tasked with growing our client’s new and existing product portfolio.</p><p> </p><p>This role is an in-office position, 5x per week in office in Mississauga with 1-2x annual travel to the US. </p><p> </p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Develop and execute marketing strategies that support brand awareness and digital lead generation</li><li>Collaborate with sales and other departments to align efforts and create impactful top of funnel and bottom of funnel marketing programs</li><li>Oversee updates and maintenance of the company’s Canadian website</li><li>Manage marketing budgets, timelines, and deliverables to ensure projects are completed on time and within scope</li><li>Analyze marketing performance and present key metrics and recommendations to management</li><li>Manage a 1 Marketing Specialist and provide them with mentorship, training, support, and performance management </li><li>Ensure effective internal and external communications supporting marketing initiatives</li><li>Partner with external agencies for digital ad campaigns and paid advertising </li><li>Manage a marketing budget of 300K annually </li><li>Occasional travel required, including 1–2 trips per year to the US</li></ul>
<p>Robert Half is seeking a <strong>Change & Risk Management Specialist</strong> for a Hamilton client. The successful consultant will drive successful organizational transformations and the seamless adoption of new technology solutions. This critical role combines expertise in change management and risk mitigation with a strong ability to engage stakeholders, assess business impacts, and foster alignment across technical and non-technical teams. This is a 6+ month engagement, with a hybrid working arrangement, 3 days in office.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Conduct stakeholder analysis to identify key influencers, role dynamics, and potential organizational constraints.</li><li>Establish and maintain communication channels to share updates, manage expectations, and solicit input.</li><li>Draft clear, professional corporate communications designed to inform and align employees and leadership on change initiatives.</li><li>Perform change impact assessments to analyze how new processes or technologies affect business units and end users.</li><li>Develop tailored resistance management strategies to address adoption challenges and accelerate change acceptance.</li><li>Design and deliver training programs, including workshops and awareness sessions, to support end-user adoption.</li><li>Conduct Business Impact Analyses (BIA) to assess critical business processes, identify dependencies, and evaluate potential risk exposures.</li><li>Partner with IT, risk management, and project teams to integrate risk mitigation strategies and compliance measures into change programs.</li><li>Track adoption metrics and provide detailed progress reports to leadership and stakeholders.</li><li>Continuously assess outcomes and recommend adjustments to change strategies where needed.</li><li>Capture lessons learned and develop a repository of best practices to enhance future change and risk management initiatives.</li></ul>
<p>Our client a medium sized Public Accounting Firm is looking for an experienced Audit Senior to join their team in Scarborough, Ontario. In this role, you will oversee the preparation of financial statements and tax filings while ensuring compliance with regulatory standards. This position offers a dynamic opportunity to lead audit engagements, mentor team members, and foster strong relationships with clients.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Prepare financial statements for audits, reviews, and compilations in compliance with organizational and regulatory standards.</p><p>• Conduct audits for public companies and provide detailed assessments of financial records.</p><p>• Manage the preparation of various tax filings, including T1, T2, T3, T3010, T4, and T5 forms.</p><p>• Complete regulatory and organizational returns efficiently and accurately.</p><p>• Lead and coordinate audit teams, ensuring effective task allocation and workflow management.</p><p>• Mentor and support team members by fostering a positive learning environment and providing constructive feedback.</p><p>• Plan and prioritize multiple engagements to ensure efficiency and timely completion.</p><p>• Monitor engagement budgets, track variances, and meet time constraints effectively.</p><p>• Communicate effectively with clients to identify service opportunities and build lasting, attentive relationships.</p><p>• Keep stakeholders informed of project progress and address significant issues promptly.</p>
<p>We are looking for an experienced Administrative Coordinator to join our team in Burnaby, British Columbia on a contract basis. This position requires strong technical skills, attention to detail, and the ability to manage multiple priorities effectively. You will play a key role in facilitating communication, preparing reports, and supporting various departmental initiatives.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Coordinate and schedule meetings, manage logistics, and document minutes to ensure effective communication and follow-up.</p><p>• Serve as a liaison between internal departments, government offices, and external organizations to maintain consistent and efficient communication.</p><p>• Prepare a variety of documents, including reports, presentations, correspondence, and statistical summaries, utilizing tools like Excel and databases.</p><p>• Assist with special projects and provide support for task teams, ensuring timely completion of deliverables.</p><p>• Maintain confidentiality and exercise sound judgment when handling sensitive information and communications.</p><p>• Collaborate with diverse stakeholders to facilitate smooth cross-functional operations and promote teamwork.</p><p>• Utilize advanced software skills to manage office functions, including Microsoft Office Suite, SharePoint, and Adobe tools.</p><p>• Monitor schedules and appointments, ensuring optimal time management for the team.</p><p>• Provide general administrative support as needed to maintain efficient daily operations.</p>
