Activities involved
Administration Board Member
Skills required
File Management Office Administration
  • Work remotely
  • Flexible in schedule
  • Good for families
  • Accessible by public transit
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Secretary

5 hours / monthly
1-2 year term
Position Overview:
The Secretary ensures the smooth functioning of board meetings and helps keep the organization compliant with its bylaws. This role involves maintaining accurate records, scheduling meetings, and supporting organizational governance by preserving vital documentation.

Key Responsibilities:
- Meeting Minutes: Take accurate minutes during board meetings and ensure they are properly documented, stored, and accessible to board members.

- Meeting Scheduling: Schedule regular board meetings, including sending out notices, agendas, and any relevant materials in advance.

- Records Management: Keep board member contact information up-to-date and maintain the organization’s key records, such as bylaws, meeting minutes, and governance documents.

- Compliance: Ensure the board complies with its bylaws by keeping accurate records of discussions, votes, and decisions made during meetings.

- Information Requests: Serve as the point of contact for any board members or staff requiring information from previous meetings or decisions.

- Coordination: Assist in coordinating any additional duties between meetings, including follow-up on action items and tasks as required.

Qualifications:
- Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.
- Ability to manage multiple tasks and deadlines efficiently.
- Excellent communication skills for coordinating with board members.
- Familiarity with nonprofit governance and bylaws (or a willingness to learn).
Why should you volunteer for this opportunity?
Volunteering as a board member for Nature Calgary offers the chance to make a meaningful impact on local conservation. You’ll develop leadership skills while advocating for native habitats and engaging in citizen science initiatives. Connect with passionate individuals and contribute to educational resources that inspire community appreciation for nature. You can gain leadership experience, enhance organizational skills, and make a positive impact in the community.
Activities involved
Administration Board Member
Skills required
File Management Office Administration
  • Remote or online
  • Flexible in schedule
  • Good for families
  • Accessible by public transit