Executive Director, Automotive Industry Relations
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About the role
Shape automotive industry relations from CADA’s Thornhill office, using strategic planning, stakeholder engagement, and analytical leadership in a hybrid work model.
Reporting to the President and CEO, the Executive Director represents dealer interests with manufacturers and industry stakeholders. You will develop responses to industry challenges, strengthen partnerships, and advance CADA’s strategic priorities. The position oversees programs, research, publications, events, budgets, and departmental initiatives.
Bring automotive expertise, strategic judgment, and relationship leadership to CADA’s dealer-focused industry relations mandate in Thornhill.
Responsibilities
- Monitor Canadian and global automotive trends, dynamics, and emerging risks
- Build relationships with manufacturers, dealers, associations, and international organizations
- Lead committee activities, funding programs, and strategic initiatives
- Oversee the CADA Summit, publications, and Dealer Satisfaction Index Survey
- Manage budgets, consultants, vendors, and a small team
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree or equivalent education, training, and experience
- Minimum 15 years of relevant automotive industry experience
- Understanding of franchised dealership operations and manufacturer relationships
- Strategic, analytical, communication, leadership, and relationship management skills
- Microsoft Office 365 proficiency and budget management experience
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Represent dealer interests with manufacturers and industry stakeholders while leading CADA programs and strategic initiatives.
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