CAJHL seeks Commissioner
The Canadian-American Junior Hockey League (CAJHL) is a Tier 2 Junior A Hockey League with operations currently in Alberta, CAN. The League is expanding and is currently seeking applicants to apply for a full-time Commissioner position.
Resumes may be sent to admin@cajhl.com
The successful candidate will report to the Board of Governors (BOG) of the teams and will provide leadership for long and short-term strategic planning, communicate the goals, objectives, and ongoing activities of the League and serve as an advocate for the CAJHL including marketing as well as policy support and enforcement.
Candidates should meet the following criteria:
Strong organization skills
Exceptional communication skills
Ability to communicate effectively with a wide variety of stakeholders (players, owners, board members, sponsors, community stakeholders)
Ability to interpret and analyze business documents such as policies, procedures, manuals, rule books
A demonstrated ability to meet deadlines
Accomplished management skills
Ability to multitask
Strong attention to detail and willingness to complete projects with high standards
Demonstrated experience coordinating and liaising stakeholders
Conflict management skills
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Report writing skills and experience
Technically proficiency and computer savvy
Candidates may have hockey player, coaching, management or related experience
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Duties and responsibilities for the commissioner include:
Provide leadership to CAJHL in relation to its various short-term and long-term strategic planning initiatives
Communicates with all League stakeholders about the goals, objectives and activities of the league
Development and execution of a marketing plan to address new markets, vendors and sponsors/advertisers
Serve as a key advocate of the CAJHL..
The CAJHL Commissioner will be responsible for:
Directing, developing, carrying out goals and implementing objectives and policies of Board of Governors (BOG) , as approved as applicable from time to time by the Board of Governors (BOG) for benefit of league and without preference or bias
Oversee scheduling all BOG and Subcommittee meetings and league play (pre-season, regular season, playoffs and Champions’ Cup)
Oversee the execution, delivery and enforcement of the Player agreement and the Member Club agreement
Oversee all communications with the CAJHL relating to league hockey operations
Oversee co-ordination of all player transactions, within and outside League, in conjunction with established CAJHL rules and policies. Drafting and maintaining league operations and rules manual
Standing member of the Discipline Committee and the Hockey Operations Committee
Act as Secretary of all BOG meetings including the preparation and timely circulation of minutes of resolutions arising from all meetings
Supervise and direct business and affairs of the league at the direction of the BOD
Discharge all duties imposed on the Commissioner by the League Constitution and By-Laws as may be required from time to time
Salary is based on experience.
Job Type: Full-time
Salary: $50,000.00-$60,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- Flexible schedule
- Work from home
Flexible Language Requirement:
- French not required
Supplemental pay types:
- Bonus pay
- Commission pay
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Alberta: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Education:
- Bachelor's Degree (preferred)
Experience:
- Hockey Operations: 5 years (preferred)
- Management: 5 years (preferred)
Licence/Certification:
- Coaching Certification (preferred)
Shift availability:
- Day Shift (preferred)
- Night Shift (preferred)
- Overnight Shift (preferred)
Work Location: In person
Application deadline: 2023-06-30
Expected start date: 2023-07-17