Activities involved
Board Member
Skills required
Advice Advising Governance Leading Mentoring Strategic Planning
Requirements:
  • Interview
  • References
  • Resume
Languages Needed:

Native English

  • Work remotely
  • Flexible in schedule
  • Good for youth
New Listing

Founding Board Director (Volunteer)

Ongoing
Organization: IWIL Ignite Foundation

Location:Remote (Canada)

Commitment: 4–8 hours per month

Term: Two-year renewable term

Compensation: Volunteer Position 

 About IWIL Ignite

IWIL Ignite Foundation is a Canadian nonprofit advancing AI literacy, digital skills, and workforce transformation. We work with immigrants, women, youth, professionals, educational institutions, employers, and community organizations to prepare Canadians for the future of work.

The Opportunity

We are seeking accomplished leaders to join our :Founding Board of Directors

As a Founding Board Director, you will help shape the strategic direction, governance, and long-term sustainability of a growing organization committed to creating meaningful social impact across Canada.

What You'll Do

* Provide strategic guidance and governance oversight.
* Attend quarterly Board meetings and the Annual General Meeting.
* Review and approve key organizational strategies, policies, and budgets.
* Champion IWIL Ignite's mission within your professional and community networks.
* Help foster relationships, share networks, and open doors to partnerships, collaborations, funding opportunities, and strategic connections.
* Contribute your expertise through Board committees or special initiatives.
* Uphold the highest standards of governance, integrity, and accountability.

Who We're Looking For

We're seeking accomplished professionals with 20+ years of leadership experience who are passionate about creating impact and helping build a high-growth Canadian nonprofit. You bring strategic insight, sound judgment, and a willingness to share your expertise and networks to advance our mission.

Eligibility

Applicants must:

* Be at least 30 years of age.
* Be a Canadian Citizen or Permanent Resident of Canada.
Certification or Education Required
We are looking for a minumim 8-10 years of corporate experience
Why should you volunteer for this opportunity?
Why Join IWIL Ignite?

* Become a Founding Board Director of an organization shaping Canada's future workforce.
* Help influence the future of AI literacy, digital inclusion, and workforce transformation.
* Collaborate with a network of accomplished leaders across industry, education, government, and the nonprofit sector.
* Expand your board governance and executive leadership experience.
* Build meaningful relationships while creating measurable social impact.
Activities involved
Board Member
Skills required
Advice Advising Governance Leading Mentoring Strategic Planning
Requirements:
  • Interview
  • References
  • Resume
Languages Needed:

Native English

  • Remote or online
  • Flexible in schedule
  • Good for youth