<p><strong>Overview</strong></p><p>Our client is launching the first AI-enabled office in their industry and is seeking a Marketing Manager who is a strong storyteller and brand builder. <strong>This is a hybrid role for a Vancouver-based client </strong>and will play a key part in shaping both internal and external marketing strategies to bring this new AI office to life. The role supports employee engagement and retention while clearly communicating what the organization does to the broader market.</p><p><br></p><p>This is a contract opportunity through March 2026, with strong potential to convert to a permanent role based on performance and business needs.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Build and own the narrative for the first AI-enabled office in the industry, translating vision into clear, engaging messaging</li><li>Develop internal marketing and communications to support employee engagement, retention, and pride in the new AI office</li><li>Establish and grow the external brand to ensure the market understands who they are, what they do, and how they help companies build</li><li>Lead website content strategy, ensuring messaging is clear, modern, and aligned with the AI-enabled vision</li><li>Own social media strategy and execution to increase awareness, credibility, and engagement</li><li>Partner with leadership to shape brand positioning and ensure consistency across all communications</li><li>Manage content creation across digital channels, including copy, visuals, and storytelling assets</li><li>Track performance and continuously refine messaging based on engagement and impact</li></ul>
<p>We are seeking an experienced Project Manager to lead and support a portfolio of business and governance-focused initiatives with our Vancouver based client. This role is well suited for a self-directed professional who excels at driving clarity, structure, and execution in complex environments. The Project Manager will partner closely with senior leaders and stakeholders to translate strategic direction into actionable plans, ensuring initiatives are delivered efficiently and with strong operational readiness.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><p>Project Leadership & Delivery</p><ul><li>Lead the planning, execution, and delivery of multiple business and governance-focused initiatives.</li><li>Develop and maintain project plans, timelines, task sequencing, and dependencies across workstreams.</li><li>Take ownership of small to mid-sized initiatives from initiation through completion, ensuring alignment with organizational objectives.</li><li>Drive go-live readiness activities, ensuring deliverables, resources, and dependencies are fully aligned.</li></ul><p>Governance & Project Structure</p><ul><li>Develop project charters, governance frameworks, and foundational documentation for new initiatives.</li><li>Establish clear roles, responsibilities, and decision-making structures.</li><li>Translate high-level executive direction (e.g., briefings or knowledge transfers) into structured plans, materials, and next steps with minimal oversight.</li></ul><p>Stakeholder & Executive Engagement</p><ul><li>Partner with senior leaders and cross-functional stakeholders to drive progress and accountability.</li><li>Facilitate project meetings, prepare agendas, and ensure outcomes and decisions are clearly documented.</li><li>Provide concise, executive-level status reporting, including progress updates, risks, dependencies, and mitigation strategies.</li></ul><p>Resource Planning & Readiness</p><ul><li>Lead resource planning and coordination across multiple initiatives.</li><li>Focus on operational readiness, capacity planning, and execution sequencing, with limited emphasis on budget management.</li><li>Proactively identify risks, issues, and interdependencies, and drive resolution.</li></ul><p>Tools & Reporting</p><ul><li>Maintain accurate project documentation, artifacts, and reporting in collaboration and project management tools (e.g., MS Teams, SharePoint, Excel, or similar).</li><li>Ensure project information is current, transparent, and accessible to stakeholders.</li></ul>
<p>Robert Half is working with a unique, North Shore based organization to help identify candidates for the Divisional Controller position. As part of a global marine, logistics, and supply chain organization, this role would have all the benefits afforded to big multinational’s, but the culture and feel of a home-grown, local business. The Divisional Controller will oversee accounting, reporting, FP& A, and compliance for multiple business units within this dynamic environment. In this highly visible role, you will partner with operational business leaders to guide budgeting, forecasting, and process improvements—all while communicating critical reporting and analysis to ensure strategic and operational objectives are met. </p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><p>- Oversee monthly and quarterly financial reporting, including accruals, journal entries, and variance analysis</p><p>- Lead and coordinate the budgeting and forecasting process for assigned business units, reviewing inputs and ensuring accuracy</p><p>- Present KPIs and financial performance insights to senior management and business unit leadership</p><p>- Ensure compliance with GAAP, internal policies, and unique reporting requirements</p><p>- Provide mentorship and direction for a team, including performance management and training</p><p>- Collaborate on cross-functional projects and process improvement initiatives</p><p>- Remain informed of relevant audit, tax, and economic developments impacting business units</p><p><br></p>
<p>This is a chance to join a small, experienced group of furniture marketers in Vancouver. This company has quickly established themselves as a leader in their category, and they are expanding their team as they continue to grow.</p><p><br></p><p>In this role, you’ll be involved in the core marketing strategy and execution, related to product pricing, promotions and online merchandising. As this is a small team, you’ll have a wide scope of responsibility, and you’ll have the chance to get involved in many aspects of the business.</p><p><br></p><p>A significant part of the role will be related to marketing furniture, primarily sourced from manufacturers in Asia. You will have the opportunity to travel to visit these suppliers and attend trade shows a few times per year.</p><p><br></p><p>Another part of the role involves online merchandising, aimed primarily at US consumers. You will be setting the direction of the product mix, pricing and presentation through various online channels.</p><p><br></p><p>This is a full-time position, and includes a competitive base salary, paid vacation and extended health and dental benefits.</p><p><br></p><p>In this role, you will work primarily from your home office, and you will have periodic meetings with your colleagues in Vancouver. This role is open to individuals who are currently living in the Vancouver area.</p><p><br></p>
<p>Our client is an established Chartered Accounting Firm with over 40 years supporting the community in British Columbia. We are seeking an engaging and experienced Director to lead the Firm's Kelowna, BC office. Qualified candidates may be eligible for relocation assistance.</p><p>The Director will play a critical role in leading the team, driving growth and success, contributing to the firm’s overall operation, and delivering exceptional service to their clients. The role incumbent will furthermore take part to shape the strategic direction of the office, cultivate client relationships and uphold the company's core values.</p><p>This position requires expertise in Assurance & Audit and will be entrusted to grow the book of business through strong external networking and relationship building and possibly by introducing new revenue streams.</p><p> Furthermore, the Director will assume leadership and management responsibilities that will extend beyond operational duties to cultivate positive employee engagement, empower employees with appropriate decision-making capabilities, and play a central role in talent management and performance evaluation.</p><p><strong>Leadership and Strategic Planning</strong></p><ul><li>Collaborate with other Directors to develop and implement strategic plans for the firm.</li><li>Provide visionary leadership to inspire and guide staff towards achieving firm goals.</li><li>Foster a culture of innovation, collaboration and continuous improvement.</li></ul><p><strong> Client Relationship Management</strong></p><ul><li>Build and maintain strong relationships with key clients, serving as a trusted advisor on financial matters.</li><li>Identify opportunities to expand services and deepen client engagement.</li><li>Ensure client satisfaction by delivering high-quality, timely and personalized service.</li></ul><p><strong> Business Development</strong></p><ul><li>Lead business development efforts, including prospecting, networking and proposal development.</li><li>Identify new market opportunities and develop strategies to capitalize on them.</li><li>Nurture existing client relationships and cultivate new ones to drive firm growth.</li></ul><p><strong> Financial Management</strong></p><ul><li>Oversee the financial performance of the firm, including budgeting, forecasting and profitability analysis.</li><li>Implement measures to optimize revenue and control costs.</li><li>Ensure compliance with financial regulations and best practices.</li></ul><p><strong> Team Development and Talent Management:</strong></p><ul><li>Mentor and develop staff, providing guidance and support for professional growth.</li><li>Foster a culture of learning and development, encouraging continuous skill enhancement.</li><li>Effectively manage team resources and workload allocation to maximize efficiency and productivity.</li></ul><p><strong> Risk Management and Compliance:</strong></p><ul><li>Ensure adherence to regulatory requirements, professional standards and ethical guidelines.</li><li>Implement policies and procedures to mitigate risks and maintain compliance.</li><li>Stay abreast of industry trends, changes in accounting regulations and emerging issues.</li></ul>
