The Fitness Industry Council of Canada (FIC) is recruiting for a new Executive Director, a pivotal leadership role responsible for overseeing national operations, guiding strategy, and advocating for Canada’s health and fitness industry at both the provincial and federal levels.

Reporting to the President of the Board of Directors, the Executive Director will manage membership growth, government and public relations, communications, and financial planning—while ensuring the organization continues to operate effectively and aligns with its mission.

Candidates should have 3–5 years of leadership or executive-level experience (corporate or not-for-profit), with strong skills in strategic planning, relationship building, and public policy. Familiarity with the fitness sector is considered a strong asset.

The Executive Director will lead national and provincial initiatives, support coalition development, oversee events and communications, and represent the voice of Canadian fitness to key stakeholders.

To learn more or apply, view the full job posting on LinkedIn. Applications can also be submitted directly via email to Paula Comfort at paula@hiregroundtalent.com.