Hiring More $ervu$ Place Staff: New Business Manager

Hang onto your wallets folks, Robbing Hood And His Merry Band Of Men are about to spend another nearly $100 grand to hire a saviour for $ervu$ Place.

Check out the ad below the city is circulating, spending still more of your hard earned tax dollars. I pity the poor schmuck that takes on this impossible task.

Here is the "opportunity":

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OPPORTUNITY:
Business & Marketing Manager - Competition #09/61CP

EMPLOYER:
City of St. Albert

LOCATION:
St. Albert

TYPE / TERM:
Full time

SALARY:
$81,339 – $98,958

CLOSING DATE:
March 30, 2009

DETAILS:

Reporting to the Facility Director, the Business & Marketing Manager is responsible for the overall management, direction, planning and supervision of the marketing, fundraising and advertising initiatives for Servus Place. The Manager is also involved with elements of strategic and business planning, budgeting and long term sustainability planning for the facility.

The Person: The person we seek will have a high level of interpersonal skill and diplomacy to interact with stakeholders, sponsors, public inquiries, and internal guests in addition to the incumbent’s own staff. The incumbent must have strong oral and written communication skills. The position requires political sensitivity, conflict resolution abilities and negotiating skills.

Qualifications: The ideal candidate will have a related undergraduate degree in Commerce, Recreation Management or a related field. The successful candidate should have a minimum of 7 years of previous experience in developing advertising strategies, marketing, fundraising, contract negotiation and staff management.

Hours of work: Standard hours of work are 72 hours bi-weekly.
Salary:
$81,339 – 98,958 (under review) per annum. In addition there is a generous and comprehensive benefit package. Security Clearance will be required for this position.

Qualified candidates are invited to forward their resume, quoting
Competition #09/61CP, by March 30, 2009 to:

Human Resource Services
The City of St. Albert
216, 7 St. Anne Street
St. Albert, Alberta T8N 2X4
fax: (780) 459-1729
on-line applications: www.stalbert.ca/employment

We wish to express our appreciation to all applicants for their interest and effort in applying for this position. However, only candidates selected for interviews will be contacted.

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Did you note the current salary isn't high enough and is under review? Brilliant thinking in tough economic times is it not? More tax dollars down the drain on this perpetual white elephant.



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