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Business Agent, Directors Guild of Canada

Based in Halifax , the Directors Guild of Canada- Atlantic Regional Council (DGC-ARC) is part of a National labour organization, representing key creative and logistical personnel behind the camera, in the motion picture industry.

The DGC-ARC is currently seeking a qualified and dynamic individual to fill the role of Business Agent for the organization.

The Business Agent is the senior staff person in the Atlantic Region. Reporting directly to the Executive Board, the Business Agent is primarily responsible for:

• Labour Relations functions on behalf of the membership

• Effective management of the DGC-ARC office and staff

• Industry advocacy at both the Regional and National level

The successful candidate should ideally have:

• Experience in Labour Relations (i.e. collective bargaining, grievance and arbitrations, contract interpretation and administration).

• Progressively senior experience in office management, including supervision of staff and fiscal management.

• Ability to build relationships, and make sound independent judgments.

• A passion for providing excellent service in a fast paced, multi-function environment

The DGC-ARC provides a flexible and creative work environment, competitive salary and a comprehensive benefits plan.

If you are outgoing and energetic with a keen interest to contribute to the success and growth of this organization while working with world class creative talent, please merge your cover letter and resume into a single word document, and forward it to:

Search Committee

Directors Guild of Canada

Atlantic Regional Council

1657 Barrington St., Suite 333

Halifax , Nova Scotia

B3J 2A1

Fax: 902-492-2678

search@dgcatlantic.ca

  Please note that due to the potential volume of applicants, only those selected for an interview will be contacted