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Kativik Ilisarniliriniq

Assistant Director

Montreal, QC

CA$116K - CA$155K/yr

The Assistant Director provides, within their field of responsibilities, advice and functional expertise services to the school board's administration employees to favor the optimal management of the ...

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Aramark

Assistant Director

Radisson, QC

CA$75K - CA$80K/yr

As an Assistant Camp Manager, you will support the Site Manager in overseeing the day-to-day camp ... Support the camp director through effective inventory control and by communicating any forecasting ...

Administration régionale Kativik (ARK)

Assistant-Director Compliance and Administration, Transportation Department (Permanent full time position) Reporting to the Director of the Transportation Department, the Assistant Director ...

Kativik Regional Government

Assistant-Director Compliance and Administration, Transportation Department (Permanent full time position) Reporting to the Director of the Transportation Department, the Assistant Director ...

Kativik Regional Government

ASSISTANT DIRECTOR OPERATIONS, TRANSPORTATION DEPARTMENT (PERMANENT FULL TIME POSITION) Reporting to the Director of the Transportation Department, the Assistant Director Operations has ...

La Mère Veilleuse

About our structure: We are a well-established and people-focused network of senior residences in Quebec. For our family-style facility located in Shawinigan -- with a capacity of 20 places ...

Kativik Regional Government

Assistant Director, Maintenance TRANSPORTATION DEPARTMENT (Permanent - Full-time) Reporting to the Director Transportation Department, the Assistant Director Maintenance will be responsible for the ...

Administration régionale Kativik (ARK)

Assistant Director, Maintenance TRANSPORTATION DEPARTMENT (Permanent - Full-time) Reporting to the Director Transportation Department, the Assistant Director Maintenance will be responsible for the ...

Administration régionale Kativik (ARK)

Assistant Director - Socio-Judicial Services (Permanent - Full-time) Reporting to the Director of the Legal, Socio-Judicial and Municipal Management Department, the Assistant Director - Socio ...

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As of Aug 15, 2026, the average hourly pay for assistant director in Quebec is $18.65, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.66 and $20.43 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an assistant director?

To thrive as an Assistant Director, strong organizational, leadership, and project management skills are essential, often supported by a relevant bachelor’s degree and experience in administration or the specific field. Familiarity with office productivity software, budgeting systems, and sometimes project management tools or industry-specific platforms is typically required. Exceptional interpersonal communication, problem-solving abilities, and adaptability help an Assistant Director effectively support senior leadership and coordinate teams. These skills ensure efficient operations, smooth project execution, and the successful achievement of organizational goals.

What does an assistant director do?

An assistant director supports the main director by coordinating daily operations, managing schedules, and overseeing production activities. They often handle communication between departments, ensure deadlines are met, and may assist with administrative tasks or on-set management depending on the industry and specific role.

What is the difference between Assistant Director vs Production Manager?

AspectAssistant DirectorProduction Manager
CredentialsTypically requires a film or theater degree, experience in production rolesOften holds a degree in film, theater, or related field; experience in production coordination
Work EnvironmentOn set or in studio, coordinating daily filming or production activitiesOffice-based, overseeing logistics, budgets, and scheduling of production
Employer & Industry UsageFilm, television, theater productionsFilm, television, live events, and theater productions

While both roles are essential in production, the Assistant Director primarily manages on-set activities and schedules, ensuring the director's vision is executed smoothly. The Production Manager handles the overall logistics, budgeting, and resource management of the production. Understanding these differences helps clarify career paths and job expectations in the entertainment industry.

What is the role of an assistant director?

An assistant director supports the director by coordinating daily operations, managing schedules, and overseeing staff or team members. They often handle administrative tasks, ensure project deadlines are met, and facilitate communication within the team to ensure smooth workflow.

What are some typical challenges faced by an assistant director when coordinating between different departments on a project?

Assistant Directors often encounter challenges in ensuring clear communication and alignment among various departments, such as production, art, and technical teams. Balancing the needs and timelines of each department while keeping the project on schedule requires strong organizational and interpersonal skills. Successfully mediating conflicting priorities and maintaining a collaborative atmosphere are key aspects of the role. Proactively addressing issues and facilitating regular check-ins can help manage these challenges effectively.
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Infographic showing various Assistant Director job openings in Quebec as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 77% Full Time, 18% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 94% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 4% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $38,797 per year, or $18.7 per hour.

Assistant Director

Kativik Ilisarniliriniq

Montreal, QC

CA$116K - CA$155K/yr

Full-time

PTO

Posted 2 days ago

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Job description

FUNCTION & DUTIES:
Under the authority of the Director of post-secondary student services (PSSS), the position of Assistant Director of the PSSS entails overseeing some of the programs and resources of one or more fields of activity within the department. The position includes the performance of management duties such as planning, organization, supervision, control, and evaluation.
The Assistant Director provides, within their field of responsibilities, advice and functional expertise services to the school board's administration employees to favor the optimal management of the PSSS department. In addition, the function includes the following responsibilities:
  • Define or collaborate in defining the objectives and policies related to the programs the incumbent oversees, while taking into account the general objectives and policies of the school board;
  • Direct, supervise and evaluate the staff under the incumbent's responsibility;
  • Assist in the preparation of the budget of the department and monitor expenses for resources and programs under the incumbent's responsibility
  • Assist and advise the director as well as the senior staff of other services and institutions concerning programs under the incumbent's responsibility;
  • Oversee activities, programs or resources;
  • Replace the Director as needed;
  • Assume any other responsibility compatible with his function that may be assigned to him by the immediate superior.

QUALIFICATIONS:
  • First cycle university degree in an appropriate field of studies (administration) certifying a university studies program of at least three years or hold a senior executive or management position, whose minimum qualifications require to have a 1st cycle university degree, in a school board.
  • Six (6) years of relevant experience.

The Board may, at its discretion, waive any or all of the afore-mentioned qualification requirements if it finds a suitable candidate who is a beneficiary of the James Bay and Northern Québec Agreement and who accepts, as a condition of employment, to follow a training plan determined by the Board
REQUIREMENTS:
  • Fluency in two of the three official languages of KI (Inuktitut, English and French);
  • Excellent management and organizational skills in order to create an efficient work environment.
  • Initiative;
  • Excellent knowledge of MS Outlook, Word and Excel;
  • Knowledge of Nunavik and the Inuit culture is an asset.

CLASSIFICATION / SALARY / BENEFITS:
Class 10* as per the KI working conditions of managers: from $116,551 to $155,396 annually depending on qualifications and experience. All benefits are prorated based on the percentage of the task.
You may be eligible to benefits such as:
• 30 days paid vacation
• Up to 10 paid recuperation days
• 2-week paid holiday period
• Employee and Family Assistance Program (EFAP), including telemedicine support
• Career development opportunities
and, when applicable, other benefits such as:
• Summer schedule
• Northern allowance ranging from $12,178 to $25,326
• Food transportation allocation
• Paid relocation benefits
• Attraction and retention bonus ranging from $3,000 to $9,000
• Up to three (3) round trips to and from Nunavik
Only the candidates under consideration will be contacted.
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