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Venture Manager - 19304

Vancouver, BC | Work from home flexibility

Posted: 05/14/2025 Category: Management Job Number: 19304 Pay Rate: $110,000

Job Description

Our client is at the forefront of Edmonton’s innovation ecosystem—connecting and supporting local entrepreneurs as they solve real-world problems and build impactful ventures. They are looking for a Venture Manager to join their team as they continue to champion inclusive economic development through resources, mentorship, and programming that help founders at every stage. The Venture Manager will be responsible for leading the design, delivery, and evaluation of dynamic, entrepreneur-focused programs that drive innovation and inclusive growth across Edmonton’s diverse business community.

Venture Manager responsibilities:
  • Design, implement, and evaluate entrepreneurship support programs that align with organizational goals and community needs
  • Manage multiple program timelines, budgets, and deliverables with a focus on outcomes and impact
  • Build and maintain strong relationships with entrepreneurs, community organizations, funders, and other stakeholders
  • Supervise program staff, volunteers, and contractors
  • Facilitate workshops, training sessions, and networking events for program participants
  • Track and report on program performance using both qualitative and quantitative data
  • Collaborate across departments to support communications, fundraising, and grant reporting efforts
The successful candidate has:
  • At least 5+ years of experience in program management, ideally in a non-profit or entrepreneurship environment
  • A bachelor’s degree in business, nonprofit management, public administration, or a related field (or equivalent experience)
  • Strong project management and organizational skill
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities
Compensation and benefits:
  • The discussed salary is $110,000 depending on experience.
  • Comprehensive benefits package
  • Flexible work schedule and hybrid work environment
  • Opportunities for professional development and community engagement
Candidates must be eligible to work in Canada. Only candidates selected to move forward in the hiring process will be contacted.

Meet Your Recruiter

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Cam Macmillan
Managing Director & Co-Founder
Recruiting Specialty: Executive Search & Operations

Cam is passionate about developing world-class teams. That is what he has done as Managing Director and Co-Founder at The Headhunters, and that is what he helps others to do. Cam's clients—a range of Fortune 500 through to owner-managed companies—know him as a strong leader, someone with an extensive network of top talent who delivers on his promises.

Throughout his far-reaching career, Cam has managed manufacturing teams in North America, retail crews, government teams with an international scope, and professional services organizations in Western Canada. Because he understands that great enterprises are made up of people who strive to reach their own full potential every day, his mission is to inspire people to achieve excellence. As an expression of that commitment, Cam sits on the board for the ThresholdImpact Venture Mentoring Service at the University of Alberta and actively mentors entrepreneurs inspired by those who came before him.

Cam is active in the entrepreneurial community throughout Western Canada and has been a member of the Entrepreneurs’ Organization in Vancouver. He is passionate about giving back, and in-line with this value he co-founded ClubNeed, an organization focused on creating unique adventure travel experiences while giving back to communities in Central America. He also volunteers with the Northern Alberta YMCA. Cam is the proud father of three, and is an active cyclist, runner and skier. He has completed a number of marathons, Gran Fondos and triathlons, including Ironman Florida.

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