Careers & Opportunities
Hiy̓ám̓ Housing Society is an incorporated non-profit Society formed by the Squamish Nation Council as part of its strategic priority to house every Squamish member within a generation. Our mandate is to provide and build affordable housing for low-to-moderate income families with a priority, but not exclusive, focus on Squamish Nation members.
To inquire about current opportunities or to submit your application, please combine your cover letter and resume into a single document and submit it as your resume to info@hiyamhousing.com.
Current Opportunities
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Director of Finance & Administration
Full-time
Location: North Vancouver
Reporting to the CEO, the Director of Finance & Administration is a senior leader who strengthens organizational sustainability through strategic financial stewardship, operational excellence, and systems that support growth. This role partners with the CEO and leadership team to translate strategic priorities into multi-year plans, budgets, and performance reporting, while leading a high-performing team across finance, business planning, budgeting, administration, and selected corporate services (e.g., HR and fundraising support, as applicable).
The Director is a key partner in strategic decision-making, supporting Hiyám Housing’s mission by building strong financial and administrative infrastructure as the organization expands programs and housing capacity. This position provides timely, decision-ready analysis to leadership and the Board, advances risk management and compliance, and drives continuous improvement in processes and systems. The ideal candidate is a proactive problem-solver and clear communicator who anticipates issues, identifies opportunities, and enables teams to deliver high-impact housing services.
Submission Deadline: May 8, 2026 at 4 p.m.
Director of Communications and Engagement
Full-time
Location: North Vancouver
The Director of Communications and Engagement is a strategic leader overseeing Hiyam Housing’s communication plan, staff and engagement efforts. This position is integral to advancing the organization’s mission to build and manage safe, affordable, and inclusive housing by increasing public awareness, fostering community trust, and supporting critical strategic initiatives.
The Director is responsible for respectful collaboration with the Skwxwú7mesh (Squamish) Nation, ensuring all communications honour their values and protocols. The role also supports the long-term goal of bringing the community home within generation, by leading engagement for new housing initiatives and overseeing efficient delivery of current housing programs through proactive and meaningful communication.
Submission Deadline: April 29, 2026 at 4 p.m.
