Mohyla Institute in Saskatoon seeks Executive Director

“Ensuring Our Future Through Commitment to Youth”

November 7, 2005 -- St. Petro Mohyla Institute in Saskatoon, in the advent of its 90th anniversary, has a distinguished record of service to the Ukrainian Orthodox and the Canadian community at large as a “home-away-from home” residence for post-secondary students, and promoting Ukrainian language and cultural development. The Institute provides a number of academic and leadership scholarships for its resident students enrolled in undergraduate, post-graduate and vocational-technical programs. The Institute with a capacity for 55 residents, and a live-in suite for the Executive Director, is located three blocks south of the University of Saskatchewan Campus.

The Board of Directors is recruiting for a dynamic, results-oriented Executive Director to manage the operations of the Institute with a team of four staff. The ideal candidate for this position will be a self-starter with a demonstrated record of leadership, communications and interpersonal skills, a working knowledge of the Ukrainian language and culture, ability to work effectively with post-secondary students, parents and the Ukrainian community at large. Essential skills for this position include supervision, financial management, marketing/recruitment, fund raising and the ability to use technology effectively. The Executive Director is also expected to play an integral role in the five-week annual summer Mohyla Ukrainian Cultural Camp which attracts students from across Canada and the USA.

Completion of an undergraduate degree in Education, Business Administration or other relevant disciplines, combined with at least five years work experience relevant to this position would be preferred.

Letters of application should be accompanied with references, portfolios and a synopsis of the applicant’s knowledge of the Institute, and be addressed to:

Executive Director Recruitment Committee
St. Petro Mohyla Institute
1240 Temperance Street, Saskatoon, SK S7N 0P1

Closing date is November 30, 2005.

Please call 306-653-1944 if you require additional information, or e-mail: mohyla@asktel.net. Our website address is: www.mohyla.ca