May 21, 2025
The CPIA is looking to fill the staff role of Association Manager, replacing Gerry Lacombe who has supported the activities of the CPIA for the past 3 ½ years. We welcome prospective applicants and recommendations from industry members as we continue the important work of the CPIA in the months and years ahead.
The CPIA Association Manager is a paid part-time staff position that oversees and facilitates the activities of the CPIA as directed by the CPIA Board of Directors. These activities include Board and Committee meetings, industry stakeholder engagements, industry events, external communications and various administrative functions. The primary goal of the Association Manager is to assist the CPIA in fulfilling its mandate to provide a strong national platform for the graphic arts industry across Canada.
Responsibilities include:
- Facilitate monthly CPIA Board Meetings and Sub-Committee meetings documenting follow-up actions and initiatives
- Develop and implement program recommendations established by the Education, Supplier Government Affairs, Communications/Events and Printer Advisory Committees
- Conduct industry wide surveys to help establish priorities for the CPIA and publish the results
- In coordination with the CPIA Secretary Treasurer, oversee financial management of the association including, receivables, payables, statements, financial reporting, invoicing, contracts, government remittances
- Governance of the association including bylaws, corporation registration and regulatory compliance of corporation
- Develop, implement and maintain the CPIA Partnership Program
- Maintain the CPIA website and social media channels
- Develop and implement virtual and in-person events in collaboration with members and partners
Please submit your application by emailing: admin@cpia-aci.ca. Include a brief outline of relevant industry experience.
Thank you,
Gerry Lacombe
Association Manager
glacombe@cpia-aci.ca
Richard Kouwenhoven
CPIA Board Chair
richard@hemlock.com