ELTOC is looking to recruit dedicated individuals who share our vision of building a strong, inclusive, multicultural community to join our volunteer Board of Directors. The ideal candidate will have:
• A commitment to ELTOC ’s mission, vision and objectives
• A collaborative and teamwork approach
• Effective communication skills
• Willingness to commit approx. 6-8 hours per month including for Board meetings (usually held the 3rd Thursday evening of the month) plus some flexibility to attend committee meetings and occasional events
• Skills or knowledge in one or more of the following areas: finance, governance, social media and communications, planning, policy development and management, program evaluation, legal matters or fundraising
• Understanding of the challenges faced by newcomers to Canada (e.g., second language acquisition, settlement, etc.) and commitment to advancing the opportunities and capabilities of newcomers
• Previous experience with a non-profit Board or community group is an asset
Location: 108 - 404 McArthur Avenue, Ottawa, ON, K1K 1G8
Deadline: Aug 6, 2021
ELTOC is looking to recruit a dedicated individual to join our volunteer board of directors in the position of Secretary who shares our vision of building a strong, inclusive, multicultural community. The ideal candidate will have:
• A commitment to ELTOC ’s mission, vision and objectives
• A collaborative and teamwork approach
• Effective communication skills
• Excellent writing and recording skills
• Willingness to commit approx. 6-8 hours per month including for Board meetings, usually held the 3rd Thursday evening of the month plus some flexibility to attend occasional events.
• Skills or knowledge in one or more of the following areas: finance, governance, social media and communications, planning, policy development and management, program evaluation or fundraising
• Understanding of the challenges faced by newcomers to Canada (e.g., second language acquisition, settlement, etc.) and commitment to advancing the opportunities and capabilities of newcomers. Previous experience with a non-profit board or community group is an asset.
In addition to the general responsibilities outlined in the Board member role description, the Secretary will:
• Capture accurate minutes from board meetings
• Ensure minutes are completed and distributed in a timely manner
• Contribute to development of board meeting agendas
• Ensure that the records and books of ELTOC are being properly kept and maintained.
Location: 108 - 404 McArthur Avenue, Ottawa, ON, K1K 1G8
Deadline: Aug 6, 2021
