Village Farms International (Nasdaq: VFF) is a vertically integrated global leader in cannabis and plant-based consumer packaged goods, and sustainable innovation. As one of North America’s longest-standing produce…
Village Farms International (Nasdaq: VFF) is een verticaal geïntegreerde wereldwijde leider in cannabis en plantaardige consumentenproducten, gedreven door duurzame innovatie. Als een van de langst bestaande produce…
Manager, International Quality – Regulatory & Development
Delta, British Columbia, Canada · Hybrid
$80k–$100k/yr
Senior$296M raised
Village Farms International (Nasdaq: VFF) is a vertically integrated global leader in cannabis and plant-based consumer packaged goods, driven by sustainable innovation. As one of North America's longest-standing produce…
Village Farms International (Nasdaq: VFF) is a vertically integrated global leader in cannabis and plant-based consumer packaged goods, and sustainable innovation. As one of North America’s longest-standing produce…
Skills: Data strategy, Microsoft Fabric, Azure Synapse, Power BI, Machine learning
Village Farms International (Nasdaq: VFF) is a vertically integrated global leader in cannabis and plant-based consumer packaged goods, and sustainable innovation. As one of North America’s longest-standing produce…
Village Farms International (Nasdaq: VFF) is a vertically integrated global leader in cannabis and plant-based consumer packaged goods, and sustainable innovation. As one of North America’s longest-standing produce…
Village Farms International (Nasdaq : VFF) est un leader mondial intégré verticalement dans le cannabis, les produits de consommation à base de plantes et l’innovation durable. En tant que l&rs…
Village Farms International (Nasdaq : VFF) est un leader mondial intégré verticalement dans le cannabis, les produits de consommation à base de plantes et l’innovation durable. En tant que l&rs…
Village Farms International (Nasdaq: VFF) is a vertically integrated global leader in cannabis and plant-based consumer packaged goods, and sustainable innovation. As one of North America’s longest-standing produce…
Village Farms International (Nasdaq: VFF) is a vertically integrated global leader in cannabis and plant-based consumer packaged goods, and sustainable innovation. As one of North America’s longest-standing produce…
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Village Farms International (Nasdaq: VFF) is a vertically integrated global leader in cannabis and plant-based consumer packaged goods, and sustainable innovation. As one of North America’s longest-standing produce…
Village Farms International (Nasdaq: VFF) is a vertically integrated global leader in cannabis and plant-based consumer packaged goods, and sustainable innovation. As one of North America’s longest-standing produce…
Skills: Sanitation Management, Team Leadership, HACCP Compliance, GMP Standards, ATP Swab Testing
Village Farms International (Nasdaq: VFF) is a vertically integrated global leader in cannabis and plant-based consumer packaged goods, and sustainable innovation. As one of North America’s longest-standing produce…
Skills: Sanitation Operations, Team Leadership, ATP Swabbing, GMP Compliance, HACCP
Village Farms International (Nasdaq: VFF) is a vertically integrated global leader in cannabis and plant-based consumer packaged goods, and sustainable innovation. As one of North America’s longest-standing produce…
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Village Farms International (Nasdaq: VFF) is a vertically integrated global leader in cannabis and plant-based consumer packaged goods, and sustainable innovation. As one of North America’s longest-standing produce…
Village Farms International (Nasdaq : VFF) est un leader mondial intégré verticalement dans le cannabis, les produits de consommation à base de plantes et l’innovation durable. En tant que l&rs…
Skills: Plant Care, Pruning, Fertilization, Harvesting, Pest Identification
Village Farms International (Nasdaq : VFF) est un leader mondial intégré verticalement dans le cannabis, les produits de consommation à base de plantes et l’innovation durable. En tant que l&rs…
Village Farms International (Nasdaq: VFF) is een verticaal geïntegreerde wereldleider op het gebied van cannabis, plantaardige consumentenproducten en duurzame innovatie. Als een van de langst bestaande producenten …
Skills: Cultivation Management, Data Analysis, KPI Reporting, ERP Systems, Environmental Control Systems
Village Farms International (Nasdaq: VFF) is een verticaal geïntegreerde wereldwijde leider in cannabis en plantaardige consumentenproducten, gedreven door duurzame innovatie. Als een van de langst bestaande produce…
Skills: Demand Planning, Production Scheduling, Material Planning, Capacity Analysis, Inventory Management
Village Farms International (Nasdaq: VFF) is een verticaal geïntegreerde wereldwijde leider in cannabis en plantaardige consumentenproducten, gedreven door duurzame innovatie. Als een van de langst bestaande produce…
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Full-time
bachelor degree, postgraduate degree
Comprehensive benefits, Education assistance
Posted 1d ago
~40 hrs/week
Responsibilities
The Senior Director provides enterprise-level market and competitive intelligence to inform corporate strategy, investment priorities, and strategic positioning. They also partner with corporate development to identify and assess M&A opportunities while maintaining intelligence infrastructure and cross-functional alignment.
Requirements
Candidates must have a bachelor's degree in business, finance, or economics, with an MBA or CFA preferred. The role requires six to ten years of experience in strategy consulting, corporate development, or a related discipline, along with strong financial modeling and analytical skills.
Full job description
Village Farms International (Nasdaq: VFF) is a vertically integrated global leader in cannabis and plant-based consumer packaged goods, and sustainable innovation. As one of North America’s longest-standing produce operators built on decades of expertise, we’re a company where growers, innovators, and creators come together to shape the future of high performing plant-based brands, globally.
Joining Village Farms means joining a global team built on purpose, integrity, and ambition. Here, we grow people, ideas and possibilities.
The Opportunity
The Director, External Market Intelligence provides enterprise-level market, competitor, and operating-model intelligence to inform corporate strategy, investment priorities, and competitive positioning. The role translates complex external developments into clear, decision-oriented insights and recommendations; supports M&A and strategic opportunity assessments; and connects Strategy, Corporate Development, Finance, Legal and Regulatory, Commercial, and Operations teams on externally driven initiatives.
This is an IN-OFFICE position, Located in Lake Mary, FL.
What You'll Do
Essential Functions
Corporate and Competitive Strategy: Provide market, competitor, and operating-model insights that inform corporate strategy, competitive positioning, strategic choices, and trade-offs.
Industry and Market Monitoring: Monitor global industry trends, regulatory developments, competitor actions, and market signals; identify emerging risks, opportunities, and inflection points; and keep senior leadership informed of material changes.
Competitive and Operating-Model Analysis: Assess competitors and adjacent players, including business models, asset strategies, cost structures, routes to market, scale, margins, capital efficiency, vertical integration, intellectual property, and regulatory positioning.
M&A and Strategic Opportunities: Partner with the CSO and Corporate Development to identify, screen, prioritize, and assess acquisitions, partnerships, investments, market entries, and expansion opportunities.
Financial Modelling and Business-Model Evaluation: Work with Finance to develop and review financial models, valuation scenarios, return analyses, alternative revenue structures, and capital requirements; support investment theses and executive- and Board-level materials.
Business Development and Collaboration: Originate strategic and business-development opportunities from external intelligence and coordinate cross-functional alignment and execution.
Intelligence Infrastructure: Maintain competitor and market profiles, intelligence tools, data sources, and knowledge repositories; engage external advisors and experts; and track transactions, partnerships, financings, and strategic shifts.
OTHER DUTIES
Will be required to perform other duties as requested, directed or assigned. Regular attendance in conformance with the standards, which may be established by Village Farms International, Inc. from time to time, is essential to the successful performance of this position.
What You Bring
Education
Bachelor’s degree in business, Finance, Economics, or a related field required
MBA, CFA, or equivalent advanced qualification preferred.
Experience
Six to ten years of experience in strategy consulting, corporate strategy, equity research, investment banking, corporate development, external market intelligence, or a related discipline
Demonstrated experience in M&A screening, strategic-fit assessment, valuation fundamentals, financial modelling, and business-model evaluation.
Experience in regulated, asset-intensive, consumer packaged goods, or similar industries preferred
Knowledge & Skills
Strong knowledge of external market intelligence, competitive strategy, corporate development, and valuation fundamentals.
Advanced financial modelling and business-model evaluation capability.
Ability to synthesize complex external information into concise, decision-oriented insights, options, and recommendations.
Strong collaboration, communication, and influencing skills with senior leaders and cross-functional stakeholders.
High degree of intellectual curiosity, analytical rigor, business judgment, discretion, and organizational discipline.
Life at Village Farms
We believe It Takes A Village ® and we mean it.
It shows up in how we support each other, how we innovate, and how we win as a team.
Village Farms International, Inc. (Nasdaq: VFF) is a vertically integrated global leader in cannabis and plant-based consumer packaged goods, built on decades of Controlled Environment Agriculture expertise and a foundation as one of North America’s longest-standing produce operations.
Village Farms operates high-performing brands in regions globally: In Canada, its portfolio includes Pure Sunfarms, Soar, Super Toast, The Original Fraser Valley Weed Co., Tam Tams, Promenade, and Pure Laine; in the United States, CBDistillery is one of the country’s most trusted hemp-derived wellness brands; in the Netherlands, Leli Holland is one of only ten licensed cultivators in the government’s regulated cannabis program; and the company serves international medical cannabis markets through EU GMP-certified exports.
Beyond cannabis, the company operates Village Farms Clean Energy (VFCE), a clean energy division that transforms landfill gas into renewable natural gas, and also holds an equity interest in Vanguard Food LP, a joint venture pursuing strategic acquisitions to build a premier branded food platform.
Offices: 90 Colonial Center Pkwy, Lake Mary, Florida 32746, US
botanicalsproducegreenhouse growingcannabiscbdand controlled environment agricultureConsumer GoodsCannabisFarmingRenewable Energy
Village Farms International, Inc. (Nasdaq: VFF) is a vertically integrated global leader in cannabis and plant-based consumer packaged goods, built on decades of Controlled Environment Agriculture expertise and a foundation as one of North America’s longest-standing produce operations.
Village Farms operates high-performing brands in regions globally: In Canada, its portfolio includes Pure Sunfarms, Soar, Super Toast, The Original Fraser Valley Weed Co., Tam Tams, Promenade, and Pure Laine; in the United States, CBDistillery is one of the country’s most trusted hemp-derived wellness brands; in the Netherlands, Leli Holland is one of only ten licensed cultivators in the government’s regulated cannabis program; and the company serves international medical cannabis markets through EU GMP-certified exports.
Beyond cannabis, the company operates Village Farms Clean Energy (VFCE), a clean energy division that transforms landfill gas into renewable natural gas, and also holds an equity interest in Vanguard Food LP, a joint venture pursuing strategic acquisitions to build a premier branded food platform.
Offices: 90 Colonial Center Pkwy, Lake Mary, Florida 32746, US
botanicalsproducegreenhouse growingcannabiscbdand controlled environment agricultureConsumer GoodsCannabisFarmingRenewable Energy