Our Clients

We’ve been privileged to support some of Canada’s leading organizations.

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Executive Recruitment

Selecting with Purpose. Your organization depends on good leadership, and it’s important you get the right person for the job. It’s not easy, but when you know where to look, you’ll find them.

Board Governance & Best Practices

Leading with Purpose. The success of your organization rests on good decisions and viability. Your board will get the support it needs to thoroughly execute those two main objectives.

Succession Planning

Progressing with Purpose. Change is inevitable. When it’s time, your organization will be prepared to navigate a seamless and easy transition while preserving your mission.

Career Transition

Discovering your Purpose. Over two full days your LifePlan™ guide will use proven tools to lead you to clear perspective and the discovery of direction. You'll then create a plan to move towards your vision.

Strategic Planning

Planning with Purpose. Effective strategies can be strong organizational tools when developed correctly. Your organization will get one uniquely designed based on present and future needs.

Leadership Assessment (Birkman Method Assessment)

Understanding with Purpose. Get the most out of your team by getting to know them better. When you do, it enables your organization to be more cohesive and efficient.

Executive Coaching

Training with Purpose. You’ve got the right leader now what? Set them up with the right tools and knowledge to take your organization to the next level.

Open Searches

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Capstone Asset Management

Senior Portfolio Manager, Fixed Income

Posted: September 19, 2023

Closing: October 19, 2023

Currently Accepting Applications

Reporting to the Chief Investment Officer, you will have direct experience in providing in-depth fundamental analysis of both public and private debt investments across the credit universe, performing research and due diligence on investment opportunities both directly and through third party relationships, managing portfolio construction activities, and monitoring ongoing risks and portfolio performance to support informed investment decisions. You will also have a demonstrated ability to work with internal and external investment partners.

Application Deadline: October 19, 2023 or until the position is filled.

To apply for this position contact: info@nelsonandkraft.com


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Columbia Bible College

President

Posted: September 11, 2023

Currently Accepting Applications

The President of Columbia Bible College reports directly to the Board of Directors and provides strategic, organizational, spiritual and theological leadership to the students, faculty and staff. Working with the Board of Directors and the Lead Team of the College, the President is the primary leader in articulating the College’s mission and vision and ensuring its implementation. It is expected that the President will fully affirm the College’s Confession of Faith and Responsibilities of Community Membership statements, and will be a member of a Mennonite Brethren or Mennonite Church congregation.

Application Deadline: open until a suitable candidate is found.

To apply for this position contact: info@nelsonandkraft.com


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Compassion Canada

Chief Development Officer

Posted: September 11, 2023

Currently Accepting Applications

The CDO is responsible for advancing the mission of Compassion by leading the Partner Relations Division through the Partnership Development, Programmatic and Philanthropic Engagement, Division Operations, and Supporter Services teams in developing and deepening relationships with individuals and institutions across their journey with Compassion, from awareness to engagement. Additionally, this role shares organizational leadership through participation in a highly collaborative Executive Leadership Team (ELT).

Application Deadline: open until a suitable candidate is found.

To apply for this position contact: info@nelsonandkraft.com


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Capstone Asset Management

Senior Portfolio Manager, Real Estate Investments

Posted: September 5, 2023

Closing: October 6, 2023

Currently Accepting Applications

Reporting to the Chief Investment Officer, the Senior Portfolio Manager, Real Estate Investments will have direct experience in the mortgage investment sector, preferably within the construction and development industry. In addition, you will have experience with special mortgage situations to enable leadership and engagement with Capstone’s strategic partners. Beyond the private lending market, you will have experience with equity real estate investments and will be capable of leading the due diligence and management of these investments with Capstone’s strategic relationships. You will also have a demonstrated ability to work with internal and external investment partners.

Application Deadline: October 6, 2023 or until the position is filled.

To apply for this position contact: info@nelsonandkraft.com


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BCMB

Executive Director

Posted: August 29, 2023

Closing: September 30, 2023

Currently Accepting Applications

The Executive Director is a strategic leader who is passionate about equipping and empowering pastors and church leaders toward a renewed Great Commission focus. The Executive Director loves evangelism, discipleship, leadership development, and church renewal. Grounded in a strong Christian faith, the Executive Director champions the mission and vision of BCMB while modeling service, collaboration, humility, and trusted relationships. Reporting to the BCMB Executive Board, the Executive Director provides visionary leadership to the Conference in the areas of strategy, mission, and resources.

Application Deadline: October 7, 2023 or until the position is filled.

To apply for this position contact: info@nelsonandkraft.com


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The Great Commission Foundation

President/CEO

Posted: August 8, 2023

Closing: September 8, 2023

Currently Interviewing

The President/CEO of GCF loves ministry and is passionate about connecting with individuals, projects, charities and non-profits to build relationships to help fulfill the Great Commission of Jesus Christ. Grounded in a biblical worldview, the President/CEO champions the mission and vision of GCF while modeling the values of service, problem solving, collaboration, professionalism, diligence and efficiency. Reporting to the GCF Board, the President/CEO provides visionary leadership to the organization in the areas of strategy, mission growth, revenue development, financial management, team leadership and operational excellence.

Application Deadline: September 8, 2023 or until the position is filled.

To apply for this position contact: info@nelsonandkraft.com


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False Creek Yacht Club

General Manager

Posted: July 25, 2023

Closing: August 25, 2023

False Creek Yacht Club (FCYC) is seeking a service-oriented leader with a history of private club, marina or yacht club experience to join their team as General Manager. The General Manager is responsible for all day-to-day operations of FCYC and will direct and coordinate all staff, activities and the relationships between the Club and its board, members, guests and the public. The position is directly responsible for the performance of the organization, the success of its operations and strategic planning.

Application Deadline: September 15, 2023 or until the position is filled.

To apply for this position contact: info@nelsonandkraft.com


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Regent Christian Academy

Head of Schools

Currently Accepting Applications

The Head of Schools for Regent Christian Academy (RCA) and Regent Christian Online Academy (RCOA) will report directly to the Chair of the Board of Directors or his designate(s). Though much of the work is delegated, the Head of Schools is responsible for all day to day aspects of the schools, board relations, curriculum, administration and the long-term success of the schools. They are responsible for the understanding and implementation of the school’s mission and values and will work to create a Christ-centered, innovative and harmonious learning environment.

Application Deadline: open until a suitable candidate is found.

To apply for this position contact: info@nelsonandkraft.com


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MCC BC

Director of Development & Advancement

Posted: July 13, 2023

Closing: August 30, 2023

The Director of Development and Advancement provides collaborative leadership to the Advancement department and organization to develop strategies that expand the awareness, engagement, resources and relationships that support MCC through donations of time, funds and goods from the constituency and broader public. Advancement includes marketing, communications, donor relations and advocacy functions including managing the website, social media, newsletters, direct mail, donor acquisition and renewal, major donors, bequests, material resources, church and constituency relations, alumni, special events and the signature MCC Festival for World Relief.

Application Deadline: September 15, 2023 or until the position is filled.

To apply for this position contact: info@nelsonandkraft.com


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Inner City Youth Alive

Director of Programming

Posted: July 10, 2023

Closing: August 16, 2023

The role of the Director of Programming is to bring vision and leadership to ensure that each of ICYA’s programs are mission-focused, effective, and growing. This individual will be a compassionate leader who drives the mission by leading and serving the program staff team. The Director of Programming reports to the Executive Director (ED), and is part of the Senior Leadership Team which includes the ED, Director of Staff Care, Director of Finance, and Director of Operations.

Application Deadline: September 18, 2023 or until the position is filled.

To apply for this position contact: info@nelsonandkraft.com


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Mission Services of London

Human Resources Manager

Posted: July 5, 2023

Closing: August 4, 2023

Reporting to the Executive Director, the HR Manager provides oversight and management in all areas of human resource activities including employee relations, recruiting, staff training and development, performance management, health and safety, compensation and benefits. You will provide leadership in human resources to enable the successful achievement of MSL’s strategic action plan, goals and objectives.

Application Deadline: open until a suitable candidate is found

To apply for this position contact: info@nelsonandkraft.com


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Wishbone Site Furnishings

Sales Manager

Posted: June 15, 2023

Closing: July 21, 2023

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Under the direction of the CEO, in alignment with the Mission and Values of the organization, and in accordance with the Strategic Plan, the Sales Manager will play a pivotal role in driving sales growth and achieving revenue targets for the company. This role will lead and manage a team of sales professionals, providing guidance, coaching, and support to maximize their potential while safeguarding both the integrity and reputation of the business. The Sales Manager will participate as a member of the Senior Leadership Team, and will be responsible for developing and implementing effective sales strategies, building strong relationships with key clients, and ensuring the achievement of sales objectives.

Application Deadline: open until a suitable candidate is determined.

To apply for this position contact: info@nelsonandkraft.com


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Wishbone Site Furnishings

Controller

Posted: June 15, 2023

Closing: July 21, 2023

Currently Accepting Applications

Under the direction of the CEO, in alignment with the Mission and Values of the organization, and in accordance with the Strategic Plan, the Controller provides overall leadership, direction, and management to Wishbone Site Furnishings, Wellington Foundry Limited, and 1244923 BC Limited in all areas of the finance function including financial reporting, budgeting, financial planning and analysis, and team management. Reporting as part of the Senior Leadership Team, this role will also have two direct reports.

Application Deadline: open until a suitable candidate is determined.

To apply for this position contact: info@nelsonandkraft.com


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Arrow Leadership

President

Posted: June 12, 2023

Closing: July 31, 2023

Currently Interviewing

Arrow Leadership is looking for a visionary leader driven by Kingdom impact to join their team as President. As Arrow repositions their current President, Dr. Steve Brown, to the new role of Arrow Ambassador, Arrow is seeking a Jesus-centered leader to serve as President and lead the organization into its fourth decade. This is a full-time and remote role open to applicants in North America. If you are energized by business development, cultivating relationships, strategic planning and driving organizational growth, and are fully aligned with the conviction of Arrow Leadership, we would love to connect with you!

Application Deadline: July 31, 2023 or until the position is filled.

To apply for this position contact: info@nelsonandkraft.com


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Grace Church

Senior Pastor

Posted: February 13, 2023

Closing: April 7, 2023

Currently Accepting Applications

Grace Church is a congregation of about 120-150 located in Abbotsford, BC. It desires to be a growing, multi-generational church. Grace is seeking a Senior Pastor who has a passion for Jesus and is committed to sound Bible teaching and preaching. He will model and teach others to disciple well and have a genuine desire to connect relationally with people. Godly character and a desire to discern and follow God’s leading are essential. A deep passion for reaching the lost and marginalized people of the world should be evident. He should be gifted in speaking and moving people to action.

Application Deadline: open until a suitable candidate is found

To apply for this position contact: info@nelsonandkraft.com


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Mission Services of London

Director of Finance & Corporate Services

Posted: March 27, 2023

Currently Interviewing

The Director of Finance & Corporate Services will be directly responsible for all financial operations of MSL. You will provide financial leadership, manage budgets, oversee accounting functions, conduct forecast analyses and monitor corporate credit. As a senior leader, you model MSL’s values and support their strong organizational culture. Day-to-day, you are expected to demonstrate strategic focus, collaboration, and resourcefulness. You will implement and maintain policies, protocols, and processes that align your team’s work to MSL’s mission and strategic priorities. As well, you will support the Executive Director in working with the MSL Board of Directors.

Application Deadline: open until a suitable candidate is found.

To apply for this position contact: info@nelsonandkraft.com


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New Joy Church

Executive Team Pastor

Posted: May 16, 2023

Closing: June 21, 2023

Currently Accepting Applications

The role of the Executive Team Pastor is to work with the New Joy Church Board of Elders to further develop New Joy Church’s mission to build a community of disciples devoted to following Jesus together, and to captain the Pastoral Team in the strategic execution of the mission and vision. In addition to regular Sunday preaching, the Executive Team Pastor will provide mentorship and pastoral care to members of the Pastoral Team, lead and teach the congregation, and be responsible for church networking and community involvement.

Application Deadline: open until a suitable candidate is found.

To apply for this position contact: info@nelsonandkraft.com


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Senior Pastor

Islington Evangel Centre

Posted: May 15, 2023

Closing: June 16, 2023

Currently Interviewing

As Senior Pastor of IEC, you will have a deep passion for reaching the lost and marginalized people of the world. You are also gifted in motivating and moving congregants to action. Among other things, you will continue to cultivate a culture and lifestyle of prayer within the church body; discerning God’s direction for the church together with the congregation. You will teach others how to disciple well, and in the process, develop and raise up new leaders, cast vision and stir up commitment to advancing the Great Commission.

Application Deadline: June 16, 2023 or until the position is filled.

To apply for this position contact: info@nelsonandkraft.com


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HyLand

Vice President of Development

Posted: May 11, 2023

Closing: June 8, 2023

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HyLand is looking for a relational leader with a background and gifting in real estate development to join their team as Vice President of Development. HyLand is a real estate endowment that manages a significant portfolio of development and rental properties to generate revenue for the international relief work of Mennonite Central Committee (MCC). MCC is a Christian non-profit organization that supports relief, development and peacebuilding initiatives in over 53 countries worldwide. The Vice President of Development will work closely with the President in providing leadership to the organization, strategic planning and portfolio analysis, and oversight of various real estate acquisitions and development projects.

Application Deadline: open until a suitable candidate is found.

To apply for this position contact: info@nelsonandkraft.com


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Compassion Canada

Director of Technology

Posted: May 9, 2023

Closing: June 6, 2023

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The Director of Technology is a fully remote position, and will champion Compassion Canada’s technology roadmap with the aim to establish the organization as a leading example of how a Canadian charity can deliver exceptional experiences. As a key member of the Marketing & Digital Growth division, you will play a pivotal role in Compassion’s ongoing digital transformation journey, fostering an agile and learning-oriented mindset.

Application Deadline: June 6, 2023 or until the position is filled.

To apply for this position contact: info@nelsonandkraft.com


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Compassion Canada

Director of Brand & Product Experience

Posted: May 9, 2023

Closing: June 6, 2023

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The Director of Brand & Product Experience is a fully remote position, and will support and coach teams to strive for creative excellence and innovative processes while directing Compassion’s marketing efforts and implementing effective strategies to help raise brand awareness and launch new products. Working alongside members of the Marketing & Digital Growth division, you will be a key senior leader in the overall direction of the Marketing & Digital Growth portfolio.

Application Deadline: June 6, 2023 or until the position is filled.

To apply for this position contact: info@nelsonandkraft.com


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Opportunity International Canada

Director of Marketing & Communications

Posted: March 23, 2023

Closing: April 24, 2023

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As the Director of Marketing and Communications, you will be responsible for the oversight of OIC’s marketing and communications program and initiatives. You will lead and execute an annual communication and marketing plan that generates revenue, achieves financial targets and enhances the organization’s image and position within the non-profit sector. This is a great opportunity to be part of a growing international development organization using your skills to see marginalized people and communities gain sustainable livelihood development through financial inclusion, training and support.

Application Deadline: April 24, 2023 or until the position is filled.

To apply for this position contact: info@nelsonandkraft.com


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Christians for Israel

Executive Director

Posted: February 24, 2023

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Reporting to the Chairman/CEO, the Executive Director should have pastoral or church management experience, as well as a donor relations background. Duties include oversight of the organization’s administration, marketing and fundraising, as well as editorial oversight of the ministry’s bi-monthly newspaper. The ideal candidate will have managerial experience in the non-profit sector, innovative fundraising ability, and editorial magazine experience.

Application Deadline: open until a suitable candidate is found.

To apply for this position contact: info@nelsonandkraft.com


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Wing Kei Care Centres

Director of Finance and Corporate Services

Posted: February 22, 2023

Closing: March 24, 2023

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As Director of Finance and Corporate Services, you will inspire and lead a dedicated and committed team of professionals who are essential to Wing Kei’s unique corporate culture. As a servant leader, you will work with internal stakeholders and external partners to ensure alignment with Wing Kei’s core values and strategy. This role will appeal to someone who is energetic, quick to pivot between a diverse scope, and is supportive of the growing organization’s mission despite the inevitable challenges.

Application Deadline: open until a suitable candidate is found.

To apply for this position contact: info@nelsonandkraft.com


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Mennonite Benevolent Society

Director of Human Resources

Posted: March 14, 2023

Closing: April 13, 2023

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Qualifications:

  • Master’s degree in Leadership/Management, or equivalent.
  • Minimum of ten years’ related experience as an HR generalist.
  • Minimum of ten years’ experience in a unionized environment.
  • Health care experience is required.

Application Deadline: April 13, 2023 or until the position is filled.

To apply for this position contact: info@nelsonandkraft.com


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Maplewood Care Society

Director of Care

Posted: March 13, 2023

Closing: April 12, 2023

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Maplewood Care Society (MCS) is looking for a Registered Nurse with leadership skills to join their team as Director of Care to support improvements in the quality of life and care of residents. The Director of Care is responsible for the day-to-day coordination and supervision of all clinical programs and holding team members accountable for the quality of care services. As a passionate leader and expert clinician you enjoy taking a hands-on approach to leading, mentoring and helping the team as required.

Application Deadline: April 12, 2023 or until the position is filled.

To apply for this position contact: info@nelsonandkraft.com


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Tearfund Canada

Manager of Finance & Corporate Services

Posted: February 27, 2023

Closing: March 29, 2023

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The Manager of Finance & Corporate Services oversees finance systems, day-to-day financial operations, IT, administration, facilities, and drives overall organizational effectiveness, focusing on strengthening operational capacity and managing risk. You bring strategic vision and tactical finesse to using business tools, and have a deep understanding of how to use data to drive business decisions. You ensure all areas of responsibility are carried out in support of Tearfund’s mission, strategic priorities, policies, standards, and systems.

Application Deadline: March 29, 2023 or until the position is filled.

To apply for this position contact: info@nelsonandkraft.com


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Ray of Hope

Fundraising & Public Relations Director

Posted: February 21, 2023

Closing: April 26, 2023

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The Fundraising & Public Relations Director will report to and be in partnership with the Chief Executive Officer (CEO) as together they support and implement Ray of Hope’s Mission, Vision and Actions. This leader will be responsible for overseeing the strategic planning, implementation and execution of all fundraising and public relations initiatives for Ray of Hope, including donor engagement, stewardship, grants, events, marketing and social media. They will be a member of the Senior Management Team at Ray of Hope.

Application Deadline: April 26, 2023 or until the position is filled.

To apply for this position contact: info@nelsonandkraft.com


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Damascus Road Foundation

Executive Director

Posted: January 26, 2023

Closing: February 27, 2023

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DRF, a registered Canadian charity and private foundation, is seeking to appoint its first full-time Executive Director (ED). He/She will be responsible for overseeing all aspects of DRF’s operations and will serve as the face of the Foundation to partner organizations and the broader philanthropic and charitable communities. The Executive Director will be a mature and devoted follower of Jesus Christ who is passionate about, and committed to, holding fast and advancing the Foundation’s mission.

Application Deadline: February 27, 2023 or until the position is filled.

To apply for this position contact: info@nelsonandkraft.com


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KRYS Development Group

Vice President of Capital Markets

Posted: January 23, 2023

Closing: February 22, 2023

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As Vice President of Capital Markets, you’ll drive the creation and execution of KDG’s capital strategy. You’ll advise the executive team on structuring strategy and executing capital raising. You will develop and maintain relationships with current and prospective investors and lenders. The ideal candidate will have a minimum of 5 years of real estate capital markets experience. This is an opportunity to work with a collaborative team with a direct line to the CEO.

Application Deadline: February 22, 2023 or until the position is filled.

To apply for this position contact: info@nelsonandkraft.com


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Alpha Canada

Chief Development Officer

Posted: January 5, 2023

Closing: February 6, 2023

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The Chief Development Officer will generate value and raise funds for Alpha Canada as well as its international programs through leadership of all philanthropic engagement and relationships with high-net-worth individuals, corporations, foundations, and legacy givers, as well as develop meaningful partnerships with Canadian churches.

Application Deadline: February 6, 2023 or until the position is filled.

To apply for this position contact: info@nelsonandkraft.com


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Frontier Lodge Christian Youth Camp

General Director

Posted: December 22, 2022

Closing: February 10, 2023

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The General Director of Frontier Lodge is a hands-on, senior Christian leader with a proven record in youth and camp ministries, not-for-profit organizations, private business, or a combination thereof. The General Director is an effective strategic planner who has proven communication, marketing, consultative, and interpersonal competencies. The role of the General Director is to provide leadership and direction to camp staff, ensure proper administration of the camp, and to liaise with the Board of Directors.

Application Deadline: February 10, 2023 or until the position is filled.

To apply for this position contact: info@nelsonandkraft.com


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Food for the Hungry Canada

President & CEO

Posted: December 20, 2022

Closing: January 27, 2023

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The President & CEO is passionate about ending poverty through global community development activities including education, health, livelihoods, and leadership development. Grounded in a biblical worldview, the President & CEO champions the mission and vision of FH Canada while modeling the values of God as our foundation, relationships first, commitment to service, investing wisely, and focusing on results.

Application Deadline: January 27, 2023 or until the position is filled.

To apply for this position contact: info@nelsonandkraft.com


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North Park Community Church

Pastoral Co-Lead

Posted: December 9, 2022

Closing: January 31, 2023

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Qualifications:

  • Must possess a sincere and enduring faith that aligns with NPCC’s Statement of Faith.
  • Master’s degree in theology, biblical/religious studies, or divinity – or equivalent professional/career development.
  • 3-5 years in a formal ministerial leadership role, leading team members, within a theologically compatible church. 5+ years’ experience leading a theologically compatible church is preferred.

Application Deadline: January 31, 2023 or until the position is filled.

To apply for this position contact: info@nelsonandkraft.com


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Mission Services of London

Director of Development & Communications

Posted: November 9, 2022

Closing: January 11, 2023

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Qualifications:

  • University degree in Business Administration, Nonprofit Management or other related discipline.
  • 5-8 years of fundraising experience.

Application Deadline: January 11, 2023 or until the position is filled.

To apply for this position contact: info@nelsonandkraft.com


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Avisar Chartered Professional Accountants

Senior Accounting Manager

Posted: August 2, 2022

Closing: February 3, 2023

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Qualifications:

  • CPA designation.
  • At least 7 years’ full cycle accounting with a public accounting firm.
  • Advanced working knowledge and experience working with Canadian ASPE, Canadian ASNPO and related technical literature.
  • Able to commute to Langley, BC regularly.

Application Deadline: February 3, 2023 or until the position is filled.

To apply for this position contact: info@nelsonandkraft.com


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Christie Refugee Welcome Centre

Executive Director

Posted: November 2, 2022

Closing: November 30, 2022

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Christie Refugee Welcome Centre (CRWC) is searching for a visionary, justice-oriented leader to join their team as Executive Director. Through a combination of strategic thinking, operational controls, relationship management and empowering leadership, the Executive Director is responsible for the consistent achievement of objectives in program quality and service delivery, funding opportunities, financial and human resources, engagement with churches and other community stakeholders, relationships with government and refugee networks, and compliance with organizational policy, legislation and regulations.

Application Deadline: November 30, 2022 or until the position is filled.

To apply for this position contact: info@nelsonandkraft.com


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Bramalea Baptist Church

Senior Pastor

Posted: October 18, 2022

Closing: November 30, 2022

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BBC is seeking a Senior Pastor who has a passionate heart for missions, is committed to the faithful preaching of God’s Word in a way that is accessible to people from diverse backgrounds, and who sees ministry to children, youth and young families as vital. The ideal candidate will have a strong ability to relate well to people of diverse ethnicities and across generations.

Application Deadline: November 30, 2022 or until the position is filled.

To apply for this position contact: info@nelsonandkraft.com


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Mennonite Benevolent Society

Chief Executive Officer

Posted: October 17, 2022

Closing: November 16, 2022

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The Mennonite Benevolent Society (MBS), operating as Menno Place, is seeking a Chief Executive Officer to oversee their Campus of Care located in Abbotsford, BC. The CEO will report to the Board of Directors and ensure that the facilities, programs and resources are organized appropriately, meet stewardship goals, look to continuous improvements and maintain the required accreditation standards. 

Application Deadline: November 16, 2022 or until the position is filled.

To apply for this position contact: info@nelsonandkraft.com


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MCC British Columbia

General Manager

Posted: October 11, 2022

Closing: November 10, 2022

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MCC BC is searching for a relational and results-driven leader to join their team as General Manager of MCC Centre Thrift. The General Manager (GM) will be responsible for the daily operation of the MCC Thrift Shop located in Abbotsford, BC, which has an annual revenue of over $3 million. The GM is responsible for receiving donations, overseeing the retail floor, and promoting and implementing MCC Thrift Shop best practices.

Application Deadline: November 10, 2022 or until the position is filled.

To apply for this position contact: info@nelsonandkraft.com


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Columbia Bible College

Director of Finance and Operations

Posted: October 3, 2022

Closing: November 2, 2022

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Columbia Bible College is searching for a relational and detail oriented leader to join their team as Director of Finance and Operations. Under the general direction of the President and as a member of the Lead Team, the Director of Finance and Operations is responsible for managing the finance department and overseeing information technology, human resources, risk management and support services including buildings and facilities, maintenance, janitorial services and food services.

Application Deadline: November 2, 2022 or until the position is filled.

To apply for this position contact: info@nelsonandkraft.com


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MCC British Columbia

Chief Operating Officer

Posted: September 23, 2022

Closing: November 4, 2022

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Mennonite Central Committee British Columbia (MCC BC) is looking for an adaptable and collaborative leader with great problem solving skills to join their team as Chief Operating Officer (COO). This position will supervise several operational areas, including the Finance and Administration department, and the Social Enterprise department which includes thrift, fairtrade, and a café. The COO will also provide leadership level support to the CEO and Board in the shareholder relationship with MCC Legacy Trust as it relates to governance, compliance, and shaping investment and donation goals.

Application Deadline: November 4, 2022 or until the position is filled.

To apply for this position contact: info@nelsonandkraft.com


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Silsource

Vice President

Posted: September 20, 2022

Closing: October 20, 2022

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Silsource is looking for a collaborative and personable leader with financial acumen to join their team as Vice President. The Vice President will provide overall leadership, direction and management for the areas of the business surrounding finance, technology, operations, customer service and supply chain management. The company offers a great team environment, excellent benefits and a competitive salary all within walking distance of the Port Perry, Ontario waterfront on Lake Scugog. The role oversees the head office and several third party distribution locations.

Application Deadline: October 20, 2022 or until the position is filled.

To apply for this position contact: info@nelsonandkraft.com


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HOPE International Development Agency

Director of Development

Posted: September 20, 2022

Closing: October 20, 2022

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HOPE International Development Agency is searching for a compassionate and dedicated fundraising professional to join their team as Director of Development. As the Director of Development you will grow the capacity of HOPE to reach people facing extreme poverty. Directly, and with a team you build, you will secure funding from multiple sources, maintain and grow support from the general public, and secure new funding streams for HOPE’s overseas development programs in Africa, Asia, and the Americas.

Application Deadline: October 20, 2022 or until the position is filled.

To apply for this position contact: info@nelsonandkraft.com


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YFC London

Executive Director

Posted: August 23, 2022

Closing: October 6, 2022

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Youth for Christ (YFC) London is looking for an experienced and empowering leader with a passion for youth to join their team as Executive Director. The Executive Director provides overall leadership to the ongoing development of new and existing ministry programs, and oversees the recruitment and development of staff for leadership, administrative and ministry roles. The Executive Director ensures YFC London’s positive fiscal performance through the responsible management of fundraising activities as per the annually approved budget, and ensures that a credible image is developed and maintained for the organization.

Application Deadline: October 6, 2022 or until the position is filled.

To apply for this position contact: info@nelsonandkraft.com


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Focus on the Family Canada

Vice President of Integrated Marketing

Posted: June 3, 2022

Closing: September 12, 2022

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Focus on the Family Canada is seeking a Vice President of Integrated Marketing who is passionate about strengthening, encouraging and equipping Canadian families. The VP of Integrated Marketing will provide visionary leadership to grow the organization in the areas of digital marketing and social media engagement. They will also manage and supervise the Integrated Marketing Team; encouraging teamwork to achieve the desired objectives.

The Application Deadline has been extended to September 12, 2022 or until the position is filled.

To apply for this position contact: info@nelsonandkraft.com


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Providence University College and Theological Seminary

Vice President of Marketing & Enrollment

Posted: July 25, 2022

Closing: August 24, 2022

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Providence is seeking a well-networked and accomplished leader with a skillset in marketing, communications and public relations to fill the role of Vice President of Marketing and Enrollment.  Reporting to the President, the Vice President of Marketing and Enrollment is responsible for the development and implementation of short and long-term strategic planning of all marketing and enrollment activities, including communications and public relations. The VP of Marketing and Enrollment’s direct responsibilities include promotion of the university to all relevant markets, attraction and enrollment of students, and telling the story of Providence to the world.

Application Deadline: August 24, 2022 or until the position is filled.

To apply for this position contact: info@nelsonandkraft.com


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Food for the Hungry Canada

Senior Director of Operations

Posted: July 19, 2022

Closing: August 17, 2022

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Food for the Hungry Canada is looking for a Senior Director of Operations to provide strategic leadership to the critical internal processes of the organization. The Senior Director of Operations focuses on architecting operational strategies that execute on Food for the Hungry Canada’s business plans, ensuring the internal essential service operations are together achieving goals, and exceptional behind-the-scenes services to our supporters. This position focuses on overseeing the day-to-day administrative and operational functions of the organization assuring optimal productivity and regulatory compliance.

Application Deadline: August 17, 2022 or until the position is filled.

To apply for this position contact: info@nelsonandkraft.com


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Food for the Hungry Canada

Senior Director of Philanthropy

Posted: July 18, 2022

Closing: August 17, 2022

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Food for the Hungry Canada is looking for a Senior Director of Philanthropy to set the strategic vision and give leadership to all fundraising activities of the organization. The Senior Director of Philanthropy is responsible for providing leadership, vision, and strategy to the Philanthropy team. This position works in collaboration to design and implement strategies that cultivate relationships with existing and new donors with the goal of increasing and diversifying the FH revenue base while inviting people into the mutual transformation journey. The Senior Director of Philanthropy is accountable to oversee the team in the development, execution and achievement of a comprehensive fundraising strategy. The Senior Director of Philanthropy is an active participant in the Senior Leadership Team (SLT).

Application Deadline: August 17, 2022 or until the position is filled.

To apply for this position contact: info@nelsonandkraft.com


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Compassion Canada

Executive Director of Marketing & Digital Growth

Posted: July 18, 2022

Closing: August 17, 2022

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Compassion is a leading international child development organization, committed to releasing children from poverty in Jesus’ name. The Executive Director of Marketing & Digital Growth (M&DG) is responsible for advancing the mission of Compassion Canada by leading and directing the organization’s marketing, digital and technology strategies and initiatives. Additionally, this role shares organizational leadership through participation in a highly collaborative Executive Leadership Team, and plays an active role in driving organizational transformation.

Application Deadline: August 17, 2022 or until the position is filled.

To apply for this position contact: info@nelsonandkraft.com


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Providence University College and Theological Seminary

Vice President of Development

Closing: July 28, 2022

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Providence is seeking a well-networked and accomplished leader with a passion and vision for philanthropy to fill the role of Vice President of Development. Reporting to the President, the Vice President of Development is responsible for the advancement and implementation of short and long-term strategic planning of all development activities including alumni relations. The Vice President of Development’s direct responsibilities include maintaining a major donor portfolio, campaign leadership, departmental budgeting and visionary leadership development.

Application Deadline: July 28, 2022 or until the position is filled.

To apply for this position contact: info@nelsonandkraft.com


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Knox Presbyterian Church

Finance Manager

Posted: June 1, 2022

Closing: October 6, 2022

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Are you an experienced Finance Manager with a knowledge of not-for-profits? Knox Church is looking for an analytically strong, self-starter to join their team as Finance Manager. Working closely with the Director of Finance, the Finance Manager is responsible for the day-to-day accounting operations, including reconciliations, banking, bill payments and payroll, ensuring full compliance with all financial regulations, policies and procedures.

Application Deadline: October 6, 2022 or until the position is filled.

To apply for this position contact: info@nelsonandkraft.com


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Knox Presbyterian Church

Director of Finance

Posted: June 1, 2022

Closing: July 28, 2022

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Knox Presbyterian Church is looking for an experienced, servant-hearted leader to join their team as Director of Finance. The Director of Finance is responsible for Knox’s finance and accounting functions, and for supervising the Finance Manager. This includes support of the governance bodies and ministries of the church, and support of other areas such as property management, site renewal and IT. The Director of Finance will be a key member of the team working towards the ongoing renewal of Knox’s site and facilities, will lead the upgrade of their accounting system and the development of their next 3 – 5 year financial framework, and will support new and ongoing ministry initiatives from a budget and finance perspective.

Application Deadline: July 28, 2022 or until the position is filled.

To apply for this position contact: info@nelsonandkraft.com


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Teen Challenge Canada

Director of Human Resources & Culture

Posted: April 12, 2022

Closing: June 18, 2022

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The Director of Human Resources & Culture serves as an integral part of the Senior Leadership Team. The primary responsibility of this position is to perform a range of duties supporting department managers and employees. Responsibilities include, oversight of the Human Resources department, training managers and staff on Teen Challenge’s best practices, directing benefits and compensation strategies, promoting healthy employee-management relations including employee recognition and engagement, creating and implementing effective training and development programs, and handling all matters related to employees with the utmost sensitivity and confidentiality.

Application Deadline: June 18, 2022 or until the position is filled.

To apply for this position contact: info@nelsonandkraft.com


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Wycliffe Canada

Vice President of Development

Posted: May 3, 2022

Closing: June 2, 2022

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Convinced that we serve a God of abundance, generosity and unity, Wycliffe Canada, CanIL and OneBook are committed to growing our collaborative impact through the Bible Translation Collaborative. The Vice President of Development is responsible to prepare and oversee the execution of a strategic plan to progressively increase Canada’s collective impact in the global work of Bible translation and language development, and meet the fundraising needs of each organization involved in this initiative. This includes providing leadership in the area of major donor fundraising, carrying out a kingdom-focused philosophy, helping guide overall strategy, achieving short and long-range goals for revenue and ensuring fulfillment of all funding commitments.

Application Deadline: June 2, 2022 or until the position is filled.

To apply for this position contact: info@nelsonandkraft.com


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Mission Services of London

Executive Director

Posted: March 15, 2022

Closing: April 15, 2022

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Mission Services of London is looking for an innovative and transformational leader to join their team as Executive Director. Reporting to the Board of Directors, the Executive Director provides strategic leadership and direction to the organization. This role has the responsibility to lead and manage the team through motivation and mobilization of staff, volunteers, and the donor community. The Executive Director will work in collaboration with other community organizations to serve the London community in ways that are reflective of the organization’s Vision and Mission Statement and its Statement of Faith. If you are a motivated change agent with a heart for social services, we’d love to hear from you!

Application Deadline: April 15, 2022 or until the position is filled.

To apply for this position contact: info@nelsonandkraft.com


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MCC Legacy Trust

President

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MCC Legacy Trust manages development lands and income producing properties throughout BC donated to MCC BC with the designated purpose of generating ongoing revenue to support the world wide ministry of MCC. Our companies are well capitalized and rapidly growing!

MCC Legacy Trust is seeking a President to oversee the real estate development and rental property management portfolio. The President will provide support for strategic and business planning, including financing, taxation and reinvestment strategies.

We are a group of passionate, smart, dedicated people. We work hard, enjoy what we do and believe strongly in the Mission of MCC.

Application Deadline has been extended until a suitable candidate is determined.

To apply for this position contact: info@nelsonandkraft.com


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CCMBC Legacy Fund

Chief Financial Officer

Posted: April 27, 2022

Closing: June 1, 2022

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Reporting to the Chief Executive Officer, the Chief Financial Officer will be responsible for providing financial management and operational, consultative support for the following legal entities: CCMBC Legacy Fund Inc. (Legacy), CCMBC Investments Ltd., and the Canadian Conference of Mennonite Brethren Churches (CCMBC). As a member of the senior management team, the CFO will be involved in strategic planning, evaluation, and future development initiatives. In a collaborative leadership style, you will continue to build and manage effective and streamlined financial systems, including accounting, legal, and information technology. The CFO will define the process and implement the infrastructure/systems needed to support substantial growth over the next five to ten years.

Application Deadline: June 1, 2022 or until the position is filled.

To apply for this position contact: info@nelsonandkraft.com


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Christian School Foundation

Director of Gift Planning and Investments

Posted: April 28, 2022

Closing: May 30, 2022

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The Director of Gift Planning and Investments will play a key role in shaping the future of the Foundation, leading it to achieve its mission and strategic goals. Reporting to the President & CEO, the Director of Gift Planning and Investments will lead, direct and manage the staff and volunteers in the areas of operations linked to finance. The Director will do so in a way that fosters the values of the Foundation and nurtures a positive culture.

Application Deadline: May 30, 2022 or until the position is filled.

To apply for this position contact: info@nelsonandkraft.com


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Hope House

Executive Director

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Hope House is currently seeking an Executive Director who will be responsible for leading all aspects of the foundation as we continue to build a holistic and trauma informed recovery model that embraces innovation, community wholeness and faith-centered healing. The Executive Director will have a proven record of leading and growing strong teams and have a heart for empowering and developing women leaders.

The Application Deadline has been extended until a suitable candidate is identified.

To apply for this position contact: info@nelsonandkraft.com


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Ruth & Naomi's Mission

Executive Director

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Ruth and Naomi’s Mission (RAN) is not a charity that  simply meets people’s needs. It is a supportive network of caring professional staff and energized volunteers who daily engage with those who experience poverty, homelessness, addiction, or abuse and join with these friends on a journey of self-discovery and personal transformation. RAN provides a safe, structured and shame-free environment for people to regain their physical, mental, relational and spiritual health.

Ruth & Naomi’s Mission seeks an Executive Director  to oversee the management and administration of the organization, collaborate with the Board in developing long term strategic vision and plans for the organization and ensure alignment to the strategic vision is maintained at all levels.

To apply for this position contact: info@nelsonandkraft.com


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The Broadway Group

Chief Financial Officer

Posted: April 20, 2022

Closing: May 20, 2022

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The Broadway Group seeks an experienced Chief Financial Officer (CFO) to provide overall financial management and operational consultative support. As a key member of the senior management team, the CFO will be involved in strategic planning, evaluation, and future development initiatives. In a collaborative leadership style, the CFO will continue to build and manage effective and streamlined financial systems, including accounting, legal, and information technology. The CFO will define the process and implement the infrastructure and systems needed to support substantial growth over the next five to ten years.

To apply for this position contact: info@nelsonandkraft.com


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Opportunity International Canada

Director of Philanthropy, Prairies

Posted: March 7, 2022

Closing: April 8, 2022

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Reporting to the Vice President of Philanthropy, the Director of Philanthropy, Prairies, is responsible to maintain and grow a portfolio of major donors that includes individuals, businesses, private foundations and community groups. In coordination with the VP of Philanthropy, the incumbent will develop a regional strategy to maintain relationships with existing donors, as well as identify and qualify new, prospective donors, cultivating authentic and meaningful relationships which will lead to growth of revenue. Philanthropy Team members have a deep and abiding passion for the mission of Opportunity International and its commitment to economic, spiritual, and social transformation. Additionally, Philanthropy Team members adhere to a Biblical model and philosophy of fundraising and financial stewardship.

To apply for this position contact: info@nelsonandkraft.com


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The Cridge Centre for the Family

Payroll/Human Resources Administrator

Posted: December 15, 2021

Closing: February 11, 2022

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The Cridge Centre for the Family, located in beautiful Victoria, British  Columbia seeks a Payroll/Human Resources Administrator to join its dynamic team. You will be primarily responsible for processing payroll and completing all associated functions on a bi-weekly basis, including the processing of all transactions related to employee benefits.

In addition, you will assist in the day-to-day accounting functions, including accounts payable and receivable, reconciliation of accounts and the general ledger, maintaining various spreadsheets, petty cash, banking and  all operations within the financial database systems.

To apply for this position contact: info@nelsonandkraft.com


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Capstone Asset Management

Controller

Posted: March 2, 2022

Closing: March 18, 2022

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Capstone, headquartered in Langley, B.C., is seeking a Controller who, as part of the Finance Team, will provide key accounting and finance services to the organization and the leadership team. Your background in accounting, coupled with your technology expertise, will allow you to further develop our existing accounting and finance processes and provide key decision making reports and data for management. Capstone is looking for a self-starter, organized team player who aligns with our philosophical values.

To apply for this position contact: info@nelsonandkraft.com


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Christian Reformed Church of North America–Canada Corporation

Transitional Executive Director

Posted: January 13, 2022

Closing: February 15, 2022

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The Christian Reformed Church of North America–Canada Corporation (CRCNA) is seeking a Transitional Executive Director who will communicate a clear and compelling vision that inspires ministry leaders and partners to advance the binational mission of the CRCNA in Canada.

The Transitional Executive Director should be pastoral, and demonstrate a strong, vibrant Christian faith marked by spiritual humility and moral integrity. They will be a skilled diplomat, with previous board governance experience, and a firm and confident leader with a passion to build meaningful relationships with Canadian and binational staff, pastors, classes and congregations.

This is a two year appointment, with the possibility of extending it into a third year.

To apply for this position contact: info@nelsonandkraft.com


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Kerr Street Mission

Controller/Manager of Finance

Posted: January 24, 2022

Closing: February 26, 2022

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Working cooperatively with the Audit and Finance Committee, the Controller contributes to the overall success of the organization by effectively managing all financial tasks, including budgeting and accounting. This role is responsible for all aspects of financial control and reporting, both internally and externally, and compliance with applicable legislation and CRA regulations. The controller will also steward a strong culture based on our core values and reflective of our faith.

To apply for this position contact: info@nelsonandkraft.com


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Greater Langley Chamber of Commerce

Chief Executive Officer

Posted: January 20, 2022

Closing: February 25, 2022

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Reporting to the Board of Directors, the CEO provides leadership and direction to the achievement of the Greater Langley Chamber of Commerce’s mission and objectives. Acting as a liaison among members, the board of directors, staff, volunteers, government and partners, the CEO is responsible for overseeing the delivery of all programs and services, membership growth, membership retention, as well as budgets, daily operations, community engagement and public relations.

To apply for this position contact: info@nelsonandkraft.com


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Fair Haven Homes Society

Human Resources Manager

Posted: January 11, 2022

Closing: February 8, 2022

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Fair Haven Homes Society provides senior housing and long-term care in Burnaby and Vancouver. Fair Haven’s leadership is progressive, cutting edge and anticipates continued growth and expansion. Fair Haven is currently seeking a like-minded individual to join the team as an experienced Human Resources (HR) Manager.

This role is well suited to a strong HR generalist with a depth of experience who is able to roll up their sleeves and dive in. You are confident, self-reliant and possess a can-do attitude. You are resourceful and able to take the lead on various HR projects and tasks, while looking to bring efficiency and improvements to the systems in place. You value people, and take pride in creating a diverse, positive and fun work environment.

To apply for this position contact: info@nelsonandkraft.com


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Tabor Home Society

Director of Finance

Posted: January 10, 2022

Closing: February 15, 2022

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Tabor Village is looking to the future and embarking on strategies to meet the needs and demands of senior care, from independent living, to assisted living, to complex care. To that end, Tabor Home Society seeks a Director of Finance with a passion and drive to be an innovative leader in senior health care.

Under the general direction of the Executive Director, the Director of Finance, as part of the management team, is responsible for planning, organizing, directing and controlling financial services for Tabor Home Society and its operating divisions in accordance with generally accepted accounting principles and in accordance with the Ministry of Health and Fraser Health Authority guidelines.

To apply for this position contact: info@nelsonandkraft.com


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Amity Trust

Chief Financial Officer

Posted: January 4, 2022

Closing: February 16, 2022

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Amity Trust offers financial services for anyone and everyone and is seeking a Chief Financial Officer to join its collaborative management team.  As CFO, you will provide strategic leadership and management of the accounting and finance functions of a financial institution operating with a Christian perspective. If the values of compassion and professionalism align with your perspective on meaningful work, we’d love to talk with you!

To apply for this position contact: info@nelsonandkraft.com


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Lotte & John Hecht Memorial Foundation

Executive Director

Posted: December 16, 2021

Closing: February 7, 2022

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The Lotte & John Hecht Memorial Foundation located in Vancouver, BC., is a charitable foundation that provides approximately $15 million in grants annually to a range of organizations aligned with the Foundation’s objectives. The bulk of the granting comprises research on innovative and alternative medical research and practices as well as research and public education on how free market principles can address society’s challenges.

The Foundation seeks an Executive Director to provide overall operational management and execution of its mission in keeping with the values and objectives of the founders.

To apply for this position contact: info@nelsonandkraft.com


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Grace Village

Executive Director

Posted: October 7, 2021

Closing: December 31, 2021

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Grace Village in Sherbrooke, QC is seeking an Executive Director who has a passion and heart for seniors.  The Executive Director will be gifted in building internal and external connections, be community minded and actively contribute to fundraising.  The Executive Director will communicate well with both English and French speaking seniors.

To apply for this position contact: info@nelsonandkraft.com


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Su Casa Design & Companies

Controller

Posted: September 23, 2021

Closing: October 22, 2021

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Reporting to the Chief Executive Officer, you as the Controller will be responsible for providing financial management and operational support for three business units – Su Casa Design, Booster Juice and Devout Developments.

Su Casa Design is an award winning, full service residential design firm located just outside of Vancouver, BC. Booster Juice is Canada’s original smoothie bar and we own and operate 13 franchises in BC and Alberta. Devout Developments focuses on one main project per year, either residential, industrial or commercial.

To apply for this position contact: info@nelsonandkraft.com


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The Cridge Centre for the Family

Executive Assistant/Board Liaison

Posted: January 4, 2022

Closing: February 4, 2022

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The Cridge Centre for the Family, located in beautiful Victoria, BC seeks an Executive Assistant and Board Liaison.

Serving as the CEO’s right hand, the Executive Assistant will be heavily involved in the organization from an executive and strategic vantage point, performing any and all tasks necessary to keep the CEO organized and focused as well as performing a variety of administrative, clerical and office duties, ranging from routine to complex, often of a highly confidential nature.

As Board Liaison, you will ensure the Board is supported to meet its legal requirements and work closely with the Board Executive and CEO to ensure the smooth execution of all board duties and responsibilities.

This is a key position in the organization and carries  a high level of responsibility and confidentiality.

To apply for this position contact: info@nelsonandkraft.com


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Heritage Alliance Church

Lead Pastor

Posted: July 27, 2021

Closing: August 30, 2021

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Heritage Alliance Church, in Abbotsford, BC is a multi-generational church of approximately 300. Heritage values strong biblical preaching and teaching and desires to reach out to younger generations including children, youth and their families. 

Heritage is seeking a Lead Pastor who will serve, equip and empower the congregation and staff to effectively reach out into their local and global community.  The ideal candidate will relate well to people of diverse generations, ethnicities, backgrounds and social groups.

 

To apply for this position contact: info@nelsonandkraft.com


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Capstone Asset Management

Chief Financial Officer

Posted: July 8, 2021

Closing: August 6, 2021

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Capstone Asset Management is dedicated to the growth and preservation of its client’s investments.  By investing in both traditional and non-traditional assets, Capstone seeks to provide investors with the maximum return for the level of risk taken.

Headquartered in Langley, BC, Capstone is seeking a Chief Financial Officer to provide collaborative leadership and overall financial management for the business.  As a member of the senior leadership team, the CFO will implement the strategic improvements required to handle the increased complexity and sophistication associated with aggressive growth planned over the next 5 to 7 years.

To apply for this position contact: info@nelsonandkraft.com

Meet Nelson / Kraft

Elevating your team to achieve its future potential

Our mission is to help faith-based not-for-profit organizations and for-profit businesses build high-performing teams that make a greater Kingdom impact.

The journey always starts with finding the right leader, but we take it a few steps further. We guide organizations like yours toward excellence by extending support in those “hard to tackle” areas.

Our passion is to provide a holistic approach to your organization. We offer a variety of services such as board governance consulting, strategic planning, succession planning, executive recruitment and executive coaching.

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The Team

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Mark Kraft

President

Mark is a trusted and sought-after executive search leader and consultant, with over 20 years’ experience in the public and private sectors. Bringing a deep level of care and commitment to his clients, Mark considers a search successful only when the client and final candidate are satisfied. In Mark you find a supportive and relational advisor who will empower your organization not only during the search, but after we’ve found your next leader.


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Jeff Pitchford

Senior Associate

Jeff is an accomplished consultant and senior executive, with over 25 years of leadership experience across the chemical manufacturing and food processing industries. He offers in-depth consulting to businesses and non-profits, and is passionate about building high performance teams. Having been both a for-profit leader and a non-profit board member, Jeff has sat in your seat, and understands the spectrum of challenges that come with making your organization the best it can be.


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Shawn Plummer

Senior Associate

Shawn is a senior executive who, after 22 years in international relief and development, most recently served as President & CEO of Food for the Hungry Canada. His career has led to deep relationships and respect within his broad network of non-profits and businesses globally and across Canada. With invaluable program and leadership experience, a history of managing large teams, as well serving as a board member himself, Shawn is well equipped to come alongside your organization to ensure you have the right leadership team in place to drive your future success.


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Larry Nelson

Senior Advisor

Larry is a FCPA and consultant with both CEO and board chairman experience, making him well equipped to understand your organizational needs. Larry is gifted in board governance consulting and succession planning, as well as networking to find ideal candidates for your search. Having been in the search and consulting sector for over 15 years, Larry is specialized in serving the needs of both our clients and candidates.

 


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Sharon Cymbaluk

Manager of Administrative Services

Sharon has worked closely with CEOs and leaders of national charities for over a decade, and has supported over 50 boards. Treating every step of the search with care and importance, Sharon offers high-touch support for our clients, and will help make the process as simple as possible. Sharon is an intentional listener and organizer who will smooth out the bumps and take care of the administration so you can focus on building your organization.


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Alexa Kroeker

Communications and Marketing Coordinator

Alexa brings experience in executive and board assistance, and will take care of all your marketing and advertising needs. Beginning with the kickoff meeting, Alexa will listen for the nuances of your ideal leader to incorporate in our promotional material designed to attract the best candidates. After adding visual interest to your job description, Alexa will advertise your search broadly, targeting the best and most efficient markets for your particular search.


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Ryan Fernandes

Associate

Ryan brings over 15 years of leadership experience across a broad spectrum of Fortune 500, private equity and private businesses. Having been both a candidate and a hiring manager, Ryan has the perspective to help a client clearly articulate their needs and wants, as well as identify a leader who will excel in the role. Being an intentional and high-touch advisor, Ryan will provide you with endless support and motivation until we find your ideal candidate.


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Matt Robberstad

Associate

Matt is an accomplished Talent Acquisition Manager with a strong background in the non-profit sector. With over a decade of leadership experience in recruitment and retention, he has a proven record of success. Matt has effectively managed end-to-end recruitment processes for a wide range of positions at Christian Horizons, a major faith-based developmental service organization in Canada. His extensive expertise in recruitment and selection enables him to identify the ideal candidates for various organizational roles. Additionally, Matt is well-versed in employee relations, engagement, and human resources, making him a valuable consultant. Through a ministry-minded focus, and commitment to responsiveness, he aims to serve his stakeholders with excellence as an Associate.


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Keith Knight

Associate

Keith is an executive search leader who thrives on relationship-building and discerning organizational and individual needs. With his long career in leadership development, communications and marketing, Keith will effectively lead your search from kickoff to completion. Keith is passionate about building strong, cohesive leadership teams from the top down, and will help you find not only executive but middle management leaders to complement your existing team.


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Tim Warkentin

Associate

Tim is a certified coach, strategic planning facilitator and Birkman consultant with over 30 years of leadership development experience. As an outside facilitator, Tim allows your leadership team to be fully engaged in the strategic planning process in order to yield the best results. Tim’s consistent contribution is successfully guiding a process uniquely adapted to your organization to help you practically reach your strategic, operational and financial goals, as well as bring a greater sense of clarity overall.


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Jennifer Hill

HR Advisor

Jennifer is a Certified Human Resources Professional (CHRP) and a member of Canada’s largest HR regulatory body, the HR Professionals Association. Jennifer holds a Master’s degree in Human Resources Management and the Certificate in Advanced Human Resources Law for Senior HR Executives from Osgoode Hall Law School. Jennifer has a passion for helping organizations thrive. In consultation with your organization, she will develop HR policies and practices and recommend initiatives that contribute to a motivated, committed and productive team.


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Nicole Kraft

Associate - Career Transition Lead

Nicole has an M.A. in Counselling and Psychology and is a natural motivator. As a certified Birkman consultant, her passion is to come alongside and help you realize your unique purpose and capacities. Nicole offers our clients insight and wisdom to create new perspective where you once felt stuck or helpless. Simply put, Nicole is an advisor who can help you navigate career transitions, and the ups and downs of your vocational journey.

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