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National Director of Wellness Strategy

Shannex


Job Location:

Halifax - Canada

Monthly Salary: Not provided by the employer
Posted: 1 October 2026 (2 days ago)
Application Deadline: 29 December 2026
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Job Description

At Allbright we curate extraordinary living and we believe wellbeing is at the heart of that experience. Through personalized preventative and whole person approaches to health and wellness we help residents and members better understand their health take ownership of their wellbeing and live healthier more connected lives.

We are seeking a National Director of Wellness Strategy to lead the development and evolution of our national wellness strategy with an immediate focus on Allbright functional health and wellness clinics and Lifestyle Residences. The role will establish the strategy standards and partnerships needed to deliver integrated evidence-informed wellness experiences that bring together clinical insight diagnostics fitness lifestyle programming and personalized wellness planning.

Meaningful Benefits

Comprehensive health vision and dental benefits

Employee and Family Assistance Program

Life travel and other insurance benefits

Access to virtual healthcare services

RRSP contribution matching

Vacation accrual starting immediately

Employee discounts through WorkPerks

Continuing education and professional development opportunities

Access to the Shannex Centre of Excellence

Recognition and rewards programs

Opportunities to contribute to innovation and continuous improvement

About the Opportunity

Develop and champion a national wellness strategy philosophy roadmap and governance framework

Design and evolve integrated wellness offerings that connect assessments diagnostics personalized health planning fitness lifestyle and interdisciplinary programming

Establish consistent standards frameworks and operating models that support high-quality evidence-informed and scalable wellness experiences

Partner with clinical leaders practitioners operations hospitality and external specialists to create coordinated and personalized wellness experiences

Lead the implementation and continuous improvement of wellness programs providing tools training resources and guidance to support consistent delivery

Establish measures of success and use data feedback and outcomes to inform strategy and continuous improvement

Build strategic relationships with healthcare providers wellness organizations practitioners researchers and other external partners

Serve as an ambassador for the organization and contribute to its profile as a leader in modern integrated and preventative wellness

Build organizational capability in wellness strategy innovation and execution while fostering a culture of wellbeing accountability collaboration and continuous improvement

About You

In addition to placing high value on collaboration innovation accountability and service excellence you bring:

Post-secondary education in a relevant discipline or an equivalent combination of education and experience.

Degree or certification in health wellness kinesiology public health business or a related field would be considered an asset

Senior leadership experience in wellness health services or a related field.

Demonstrated experience designing and implementing wellness programs services or strategies

Strong understanding of whole-person preventative and personalized approaches to health and wellbeing

Strong relationship-building communication and influencing skills.

The ability to translate emerging wellness trends research and evidence into practical and differentiated offerings

A demonstrated ability to balance strategic vision with practical execution and operational realities

Apply today to join the Shannex team of Great People!

Great People is a core value at Shannex grounded in the belief that our team members are the spirit and foundation of our organization. We are committed to equity diversity inclusion and belonging and to fostering a culture that celebrates individuality and ensures every person is treated with fairness and respect. Here every team member belongs. With locations across Nova Scotia New Brunswick and Ontario our team members help build communities that support connection wellbeing and longevity.

Shannex-owned brands include Allbright Life Parkland Retirement Living & Lifestyle Residences Parkland at Home Faubourg du Mascaret and Shannex Enhanced addition Shannex provides Transitional Health Services in partnership with Nova Scotia Health. For more information visit .

All applications are kept in strict confidentiality.

Only those selected for an interview will be contacted.


Required Experience:

Director


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