Chief Operating Officer at Kitselas Development Corporation

Position Chief Operating Officer
Posted 04 Aug 2026
Expired 03 Sep 2026
Company Kitselas Development Corporation
Location British Columbia | CA
Job Type Full Time

Job Description:

Latest job information from Kitselas Development Corporation for the position of Chief Operating Officer. If the Chief Operating Officer vacancy in British Columbia matches your qualifications, please submit your latest application or CV directly through the updated Jobkos job portal.

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Kitselas Development Corporation (KDC) is the economic arm of Kitselas First Nation, with corporate offices in Terrace, British Columbia. KDC is governed by a Board of Directors appointed by KFN Chief and Council and works to advance business, employment, partnership, and economic development opportunities that support Kitselas participation in the local and broader Northwest BC economy.

Reporting to the CEO, the COO will provide executive and operational leadership across KDC, its business units, operating departments, and group of companies. This role supports the development and implementation of strategies, policies, initiatives, and partnerships that strengthen organizational performance and create sustainable economic opportunities.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Support the CEO in developing and executing policies and strategies that create business, employment, and economic development opportunities for Kitselas
  • Provide strategic and operational leadership across KDC’s group of companies and departments
  • Participate in contract and agreement negotiations and oversee administration of contracts, leases, and related obligations
  • Identify, evaluate, and pursue new business, investment, and partnership opportunities
  • Manage a property portfolio and support land use strategic discussions
  • Oversee financial performance, budgets, and corporate governance
  • Provide leadership, mentorship, and performance management to direct reports
Qualifications:
  • Degree in business, leadership, management, commerce, economics, or related discipline — equivalent experience may be considered
  • Minimum 3 years in a senior leadership, operations, business development, or economic development role
  • Experience working with First Nations and Indigenous communities
  • Demonstrated experience in strategic planning, financial oversight, contract and lease management, and business plan development
  • Strong leadership, negotiation, analytical, and communication skills
  • Valid BC Driver’s Licence; ability to travel as needed and pass a criminal record check

$90,000 – $130,000 annually, plus a comprehensive benefits package including health, dental and vision insurance, short and long-term disability, life insurance, registered pension plan with employer matching, and paid leave.

This position will remain open until filled.

KDC is committed to an inclusive and respectful workplace. We welcome applications from all qualified candidates and encourage applications from Indigenous peoples, women, persons with disabilities, and members of diverse backgrounds. Preference may be given to qualified Indigenous applicants in accordance with applicable legislation.

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Job Info:

  • Company: Kitselas Development Corporation
  • Position: Chief Operating Officer
  • Work Location: British Columbia
  • Country: CA

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