Skills required
Requirements:
- Interview
- Resume
- Work remotely
- Flexible in schedule
Inviting applications to join our Board of Directors
We meet on Zoom. This is our Box #, Box 61116 Kensington PO, Calgary, AB, T2N 4S6
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4-10 hours
/ monthly
2 years - potential more
Please DIRECTLY email ADMIN@WPPUPPET.COM with your Resume or CV. Help us use the Power of Puppetry to Impact Positive Social Change! Do you care about the arts? About families? About education? About children, youth and seniors? mental health? diversity and inclusion? climate change? social action? We do. W.P. Puppet Theatre Society is inviting people with a passion for puppetry to join our Board of Directors. What we're working on and need your help for: - We're pivoting our programming to global on - line delivery to make it financially, geographically, socially and functionally accessible. - We're presenting in person and live streamed events for adult professional development as well events for families Assets you could bring: - A broad network of Calgary business and community connections - Lived or learned experience in programming, marketing or governance, fundraising, sponsorship. Details: - Monthly time commitment of approximately 4-6 hours. - Preferred Board term is 3 years. What you'd do: - serve and/or lead sub-committees working on: • Governance Guidelines and Training manual development • Event planning – Puppet Power conferences • Budget and Finance review • Sponsorship and Donation research and implementation • Strategic succession planning. Why join us? - meet people - contribute your expertise - make a difference We are committed to a policy of diversity and welcome persons of any race, creed, colour, age, sex, religion or national origin to be part of our programs. Please DIRECTLY email ADMIN@WPPUPPET.COM with your Resume or CV. Also submit a covering letter that explains that you understand and support our mandate, and tell us why you are interested in joining our organization. This is step one in our application process.
Additional Details & Skills Required
Our meetings are hybrid - in person and Zoom. In order to ensure a good fit for both of us, our recruitment process includes a CV review, a phone/Zoom call with other board members. After initial conversations, training is typically on the spot. Questions welcome! Please include your phone number for us to contact you, in case our emails don't connect.
Certification or Education Required
Vulnerable Sector/Police Information check is required If you are going to volunteer at events with our young audiences. We will pay for this.
Why should you volunteer for this opportunity?
We are a small, friendly organization and this is a great opportunity to gain board experience, make great community connections and have some creative fun. We like thinking outside the box! Everyone's ideas are valued.
Skills required
Requirements:
- Interview
- Resume
- Remote or online
- Flexible in schedule