Ringette BC Sport Operations Director

Ringette BC is seeking a Sport Operations Director to lead our organization, while our current Executive Director is on Paternity Leave.  Ringette BC, with more than 2,200 members around the province, is a growing provincial sport organization with a solid strategic plan and governance model. With more than 22 local Club Associations and Leagues around the province, we are looking for a proven leader with strong management, communication and interpersonal skills, as well as knowledge and experience in the sport of Ringette.

The principal responsibility of Ringette BC’s Sport Operations Director is to lead the development, implementation, oversight and evaluation of the player, coach and officials pathways through sound program design and development. In assuming this senior leader role, the Sport Operations Director provides leadership to these programs and fosters a safe and fun environment with all other staff and volunteers. The Sport Operations Director ensures that programs and services offered by Ringette BC align with Ringette BC’s strategic vision.

The Ringette BC’s Sport Operations Director is responsible for the management and support of all Ringette BC office staff and contractors, Ringette Canada, Program Committee members and other volunteers in the fulfillment of their roles and duties.

The Sport Operations Director develops and follows a yearly operational plan aligned with the Ringette BC Strategic Plan and allocated financial resources.

Primary Responsibilities:

1) Implement board policy and decisions:

2) Operational planning and management:

3) Act as a role model of respect for self and other senior athlete leaders:

4) Program planning and management:

5) Human resources planning and management:

6) Financial planning and management:

7) Risk management:

Qualifications, Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:

  • Strong working knowledge of sports administration and recreation management principles and
  • Knowledge and experience in the sport of Ringette.
  • Degree in Sport Management/Administration, recreation and/or the equivalent working experience in a related field
  • Experience in managing volunteers, athletes, sports, or education related organizations
  • Experience in initiating, planning, implementing, and evaluating programs and services
  • Knowledge of leadership and management principles as they relate to non-profit/voluntary organizations
  • Knowledge of federal and provincial legislation applicable to voluntary sector organizations including employment standards, human rights, occupational health and safety, charities, taxation, CPP, EI, health coverage
  • Knowledge of human resources, financial, project, operational and strategic management
  • Proficient with technology, including but not limited to the Office Suite, productivity software tools and social media
Position Details:
  • Position Title: Sport Operations Director
  • Reports to: Chair of Ringette BC Board of Directors
  • Provincial Office Location: #258 – 6450 Roberts Street, Burnaby, V5G 4E1
  • Hours of Work: 37.5 hours per week
  • Salary: Commensurate with experience
  • Employee type: Temporary Full-time Contract, Paternity Leave Coverage, as soon as possible to August 8th, 2025.
  • Target start date: As soon as possible
  • Contract dates: Could range from 35-40 weeks depending on start date and availability with an end date of no later than August 8th, 2025.

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Current and on-going jobs and opportunities with Ringette BC including staff positions, coaching positions, volunteer opportunities and more. If you would like to post an opportunity with your local ringette Association or League please contact executivedirector@bcringette.org and we would be happy to post your opportunity.