DCS is looking for a new Executive Director

The Design Council of Saskatchewan (DCS) is seeking a motivated self-starter to serve as our new Executive Director. Perks of the position include: the opportunity to advocate for great design in our province, to meet like-minded peers across different design disciplines, and last but not least, to help plan and execute some amazing events including SK Design Week, and the Premier’s Awards of Excellence in Design gala, the best party in town! We also offer a flexible working arrangement, with the ability to set your own hours and direct and lead this organization in new and exciting directions.

The successful candidate shall be responsible for: administration, including budgeting, fundraising and grant writing, maintenance of membership & fees, guidance (supervision) of sub-committees, marketing & communications strategy, financial administration, and other duties as required for Design Week 2025 and the 2025 Premier’s Awards for Excellence in Design program.

The successful candidate will be offered a contract for approximately 650 hours total over a two-year period (2024-2025), with the possibility of extension or renewal after that.

Please see the attached PDF for complete details about the position and the application process. Applications will be accepted until 5 p.m. CST on Monday, February 26th, 2024.

The Design Council of Saskatchewan thanks you for your interest in our organization. If you have any questions about the position and/or the details of this listing, please contact us at design.council.sk@gmail.com.