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Why work with Ignite?

In addition to being a part of the dynamic and collaborative team at Ignite and leading economic development growth across the region, you will also:

  • Contribute to initiatives, partnerships and projects that will have a lasting positive impact

  • Grow and diversify personally and professionally

  • Be part of an innovative organization where no two days are quite the same

  • Connect with a large and evolving professional network

As an employer, Ignite provides competitive compensation and benefits, a wonderful, collaborative work environment with a dedicated, goal oriented, committed team that values each team member’s contribution. Our environment is fast-paced and energetic, but we appreciate a healthy work-life balance.

We are passionate about our region and the work we do, so if you are an enthusiastic team player, looking to make an impact, let’s talk!

Ignite is an equal opportunity employer, committed to fostering an inclusive, accessible environment where both clients and employees are respected and supported. It is our goal to provide a workplace environment that is diverse and where every employee is encouraged to reach their potential.


We are currently hiring

Vice President of Operations & Corporate Excellence 

Lead Boldly. Build Brilliance. 


Ignite is seeking an experienced and visionary executive to lead at the intersection of innovation, strategy, and organizational performance. As VP, you’ll play a critical role in shaping the future of the Capital Region by overseeing operational excellence, driving innovation and entrepreneurship initiatives, and strengthening internal systems that support our mission. 
 
What you'll do: 
- Guide high-performing teams in Business Growth, Marketing & Communications, and Workforce 
- Advance Vision 2030 and align innovation efforts with regional goals 
- Oversee operational planning, budgeting, reporting, and cross-departmental performance 
- Strengthen stakeholder engagement, partnerships, and investment attraction 
- Promote a culture of collaboration, creativity, and measurable impact.  
 Based in Fredericton, NB 

This is more than an executive role—it’s a leadership opportunity to drive transformation across New Brunswick’s Capital Region. 

 

Vice-président des opérations et de l'excellence de l'entreprise 

Dirigez avec audace. Créez l’excellence. 


Ignite est à la recherche d’un cadre supérieur expérimenté et visionnaire pour diriger à la croisée de l’innovation, de la stratégie et de la performance organisationnelle. 
 
En tant que VP, vous jouerez un rôle essentiel dans l’avenir de la région de la capitale en assurant l’excellence opérationnelle, en dirigeant des initiatives d’innovation et d’entrepreneuriat, et en renforçant les systèmes internes qui soutiennent notre mission. 
 
Ce que vous ferez : 
- Diriger des équipes performantes en croissance des entreprises, marketing & communications, et développement de la main-d’œuvre 
- Faire progresser Vision 2030 et aligner les efforts d’innovation sur les objectifs régionaux 
- Superviser la planification opérationnelle, les budgets, les rapports et les performances internes 
- Renforcer l’engagement des partenaires et l’attraction des investissements 
- Favoriser une culture de collaboration, de créativité et d’impact mesurable 
 
Poste basé à Fredericton, N.-B. 

Ce rôle est bien plus qu’un poste de direction : c’est une opportunité de transformation à l’échelle régionale.



IGNITE supports Post Secondary Experiential Learning

Ignite is proud to support work-integrated learning by providing meaningful opportunities for students and we are passionate about strengthening our workforce in new and innovative ways.  Are you a student interested in a post-secondary co-op opportunity with us?

Contact your experiential learning office to see what opportunities are available: