Job Title:
PRESIDENT / VP EXPLORATIONEmployment Type:
Full TimeLocation:
QuebecThis is an example job description written by us; an official job description will be used by our client later in the process.
They are seeking a President / VP Exploration to lead corporate strategy, represent the company to the investment community, and provide senior geological oversight of a large active exploration program. This is a combined suits-and-boots role for someone with genuine technical credibility and the presence and communication skills to engage funds, institutions, and analysts.
This role suits a senior mining professional who has operated at the intersection of exploration and capital markets, someone equally comfortable designing exploration programs as they are presenting to institutional investors or leading a financing.
Key Responsibilities- Serve as the senior exploration authority for the company, providing strategic direction
- Lead and represent the company to institutional investors, funds, analysts, and strategic partners
- Contribute to financing strategy, corporate positioning, and capital markets narrative in collaboration with the CEO
- Oversee exploration planning, budgeting, and technical execution across the company's projects
- Guide resource development strategy and provide senior oversight of NI 43-101 workflows
- Build, manage, and mentor the company's growing technical team in Quebec
- Liaise effectively with contractors, consultants, regulatory bodies, and Indigenous partners
- Operate fluently in both French and English across all internal and external stakeholder relationships
Qualifications & Experience- Degree in Geology or related technical discipline
- P.Geo. / OGQ designation strongly preferred
- Bilingual French/English - fluency in both is a firm requirement for this role
- Quebec-based - strongly preferred
- 15+ years in mining exploration with a demonstrable track record in Archean gold terranes
- Prior executive or senior leadership experience (President, CEO, VP Exploration) at a public junior mining company
- Proven investor-facing experience, comfortable presenting to funds, institutions, and analysts, and contributing to corporate narrative
- Deep understanding of capital markets dynamics in the junior mining sector
- Strong network within the Quebec and broader Canadian mining investment community
- QP designation is an asset
Benefits & Opportunity- Executive leadership role with direct influence on strategy, capital allocation, and value creation at a company with significant resource upside
- Competitive compensation package including base salary and substantial equity participation, structured for someone who believes in the upside and wants to share in it
- High-profile position at a well-funded company in one of the world's premier gold districts, targeting a significant resource milestone in the near term
If you are interested in learning more, please apply below.
Due to application volume, we may not be able to respond to every applicant. If your background closely aligns with the key requirements we will be in touch to arrange a confidential discussion.
