Title: Manager - Foundation
Division: WAHA Foundation
Affiliation: Non-unionized
Location: Moose Factory, ON
Reports to: President & Chief Executive Officer & Director of Weeneebayko Foundation
Status: Permanent Full-time
Weeneebayko Area Health Authority (WAHA) is looking for experienced professionals to fill the key roles of Manager – Foundation.
Life at WAHA
A beacon of healing, wellness, and innovation, WAHA connects remote communities with the care they deserve. With spellbinding views surrounding each site, team members bask in the tranquility of the land, juxtaposed against a bustling workplace busy addressing the complex needs of the region. Here, we work with purpose, knowing each action matters. Patients are neighbours, family, and colleagues. Each day brings a challenge- the good kind that stretches you, helps you grow, and makes you feel vital. These hurdles birth opportunities to problem solve, develop new skills, and explore new roles. Here, we step into a version of ourselves once forgotten, overshadowed by the daily grind, and rediscover a deep connection with ourselves, the land, and each other. Here, we experience work with wonder. #WeAreWAHA
What We Do
There has never been a more exciting time to be at WAHA. We are an integrated health system providing the full continuum of care to the six communities of the western James Bay coast with over 500 employees, physicians, and partners in care. As a health authority, you will work in a unique setting where you have the opportunity to care for patients in all phases of their life journey, in all areas of their health experience. From Primary, Acute, and Mental Health, Dental, Specialty Clinics, Population Health and the WAHA Paramedic Service, the opportunities for growth are boundless. We provide community-based programming in all six of our communities, have six paramedic bases, three hospitals, four emergency departments, one community health centre and a total of 72 beds. Our guiding goal is to be a centre of excellence in Indigenous and remote healthcare. To make this goal a reality, we have formed partnerships with other centres of excellence to remove barriers and eliminate the inequity of health services access that have long impacted the patients that we serve.
At WAHA, we are leading the way in health transformation. Come and immerse yourself in the local Cree culture, work with dedicated and passionate colleagues, and live in beautiful northern communities with amazing community members. Our mission is to provide optimum healthcare as close to home as possible. You can be part of this rewarding experience. Come and find your adventure in the north.
Who You Are
- Professional judgment, accountability, and discretion
- Collaborative, respectful, and service-oriented approach
- Adaptability, initiative, and commitment to continuous improvement
- Commitment to patient-centred care, confidentiality, cultural safety, and inclusion
- Leadership skills with demonstrated ability to motivate, develop, and manage projects and people
- Excellent organizational, problem-solving, and project management skills
What You’ll D
- Monitor annual operational plans aligned with the Foundation's strategic priorities; prepare reports and provide business analyses.
- Working with the CEO and CFO, monitor operational budget tracking expenditures and prepare regular budget analysis reports.
- Has a thorough understanding of CRA charitable sector regulations and ensures compliance requirements for registered charities, including T3010 filings and charitable receipting obligations
- Maintain accurate organizational records, legal documents, policies, and governance files
- Support the planning and execution of major fundraising campaigns, events, and special initiatives annually
- Oversee the Foundation's donor management system, ensuring data structure and integrity, gift processing accuracy, and timely tax receipt issuance.
- Demonstrates the highest standards of customer and patient service for all internal and external interactions and customers.
What You Bring
- Post-Secondary education in Business Administration, Nonprofit Management, Public Relations or a related field
- Certified Fund-Raising Executive (CFRE) designation or progress toward AFP certification considered an asset
- Minimum 3 years of progressive operations or management experience, preferably in a charitable or nonprofit organization
- Valid G License
- Ability to communicate in the local native Cree language is an asset
Why Choose Us
- Defined benefit pension plan (HOOPP)
- Group health, welfare, and Employee and Family Assistance Program Benefits
- Relocation paid by the organization
- Housing provided by the organization
- Annual retention, northern living allowance, and vacation travel bonus (all pensionable earnings)
- Be part of an organization leading health transformation in the remote north
- Ability to work with a purpose, connected to an amazing community and culture, with opportunities to learn and grow
Salary: $110,214.00 - $125,580.00
Competition #: 2026-217
This job posting is for an existing vacancy.
Deadline: Tuesday, June 23rd, 2026 @ noon.
Apply directly at https://www.waha.ca/career-opportunities/
As part of our recruiting process, AI tools may assist in the screening of applications. Final hiring decisions are made by our recruitment team and hiring managers.
Weeneebayko Area Health Authority is an inclusive employer. Accommodations are available in accordance with the Ontario Human Rights code and Accessibility of Ontarians with Disabilities Act, 2005
Pay: $56.52-$64.40 per hour
Application question(s):
- Do you have a post-secondary education in Business Administration, Nonprofit Management, Public Relations or a related field?
- Are you legally entitled to work in Canada?
Work Location: On the road
